Coillín Aodha (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coillín Aodha (B.) (school) (Culleens, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Ceallaigh.

Original reference: 0164/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Sligo schools

  1. Milk Cow of the Waters of Ireland (p. 121)
  2. Riddles (Local) (p. 122-123)
  3. Weather-Lore (p. 124-125)
  4. Indians (p. 126-127)
  5. Prayers (p. 128-129)
  6. Games and Customs of Local Wakes (p. 130-131)
  7. Local Cures (p. 133-135)
  8. Travelling Folk (p. 136-137)
  9. Fairy Forts (p. 138-139)
  10. Homemade Toys (p. 140)
  11. Hidden Treasure (p. 141)
  12. Old Schools (p. 142-144)
  13. Fenton the Hangman (p. 145-146)
  14. Old Crafts (p. 147-148)
  15. Penal Times (p. 149)
  16. Famine Times (p. 150-151)
Origin information
Culleens, Co. Sligo
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 164, p. 119-151)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Sligo
Fishing   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
School location
CulleensAn CoillínCulleensKilglassTireraghSligo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4672089
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0164/3

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Sligo 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:46720895>
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.

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