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Mhainistir, Cloch na Rón

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Mhainistir, Cloch na Rón (school) (Roundstone, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ambrós Ó Conaill.

Original reference: 0007/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Galway schools

Stories

  1. Bag of Sand (p. 003-005)
  2. Donóg and Dómhnaill (p. 006-008)
  3. Card-Player (p. 009-015)
  4. November's Night (p. 016-017)
  5. Man that Wanted the Stirabout in the Pot (p. 018)
  6. Miser (p. 019-020)
  7. Silly Women (p. 021-023)
  8. Bó Leitir Calaidh (p. 024-025)
  9. Gobán Saor (p. 026-028)
  10. Man who Got Lost in the Cliff (p. 029-032)
  11. Woman that Stole Oats from the Minister (p. 033-034)
  12. Lawyer (p. 035-036)
  13. Galway Market (p. 037-038)
  14. Man who Met His Dead Wife (p. 039)
  15. Man that Went into the Fairies' House (p. 040-041)
  16. Milkmaid (p. 042-043)
  17. Coffin that Rose from the Grave (p. 044-045)
  18. Man that Was Burning Kelp (p. 046)
  19. Magic Bowl (p. 047-048)
  20. Man that Was Taken to Cnoc Dúin by the Fairies (p. 049-051)
  21. Old Man and His Two Sons (p. 052-053)
  22. Woman who Met Her Dead Sister (p. 054-055)
  23. Woman who Lived in Deer Island (p. 056)
  24. Cóitín Luachra (p. 057-059)
  25. Galway Man (p. 060-061)
  26. Two Rogues (p. 062-063)
  27. Gormley's Cow and the Fairies (p. 064)
  28. Man that Went into the Fairy's House (p. 065)
  29. Woman that Was Taken into the Fairies at Malt House in Errisbeg Hill (p. 066-067)
  30. Fallen Angels (p. 068-069)
  31. Mass Missed (p. 070)
  32. Foolish Man that Made his Fortune (p. 071-073)
  33. Greedy Man (p. 074-075)
  34. Negro that Was in Hospital (p. 076)
  35. Enchanted Dog (p. 077-078)
  36. Fairy that Was in the Priest's House (p. 079-080)
  37. Fairy Dog (p. 081-082)
  38. Priest that Wanted to Stop the People from Going to Cáilín's Well in Errismore (p. 083)
  39. Ram that Jumped from Deer Island to McDara Island (p. 084-085)
  40. Two Farmers (p. 086-087)
  41. Man who Had two Greedy Sons (p. 088-090)
  42. Traveller (p. 091-092)
  43. Story - The King's Family (p. 093-094)
  44. Two Men that Used to Be Killing Seals (p. 095-096)
  45. Man that the Devil on His Way to Slyne Head (p. 097-098)

Resource description

Origin information
Roundstone, Co. Galway
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 7, p. 1-98)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Galway (County)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Brigands and robbers   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Gobán Saor (Legendary character)   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Roundstone Cloch na Rón Roundstone Ballynahinch Galway
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4602692
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0007/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Galway schools," held by the National Folklore Collection UCD. © Digital content by University College Dublin, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <http://digital.ucd.ie/view/duchas:46026925>
Funding
Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
Record source
Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.

School location

Rights & Usage Conditions

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An Mhainistir, Cloch na Rón is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Copyright of the original resource: University College Dublin

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