Mullach Ruadh

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mullach Ruadh (school) (Mullaghroe, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Nia.

Original reference: 0187/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Sligo schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 001)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 002-003)
  3. Hidden Treasure (p. 003-005)
  4. Hidden Treasure (p. 005-006)
  5. Funny Story (p. 007-010)
  6. Funny Story (p. 011-013)
  7. Drowning (p. 013-015)
  8. Drowning (p. 015-016)
  9. Drowning (p. 017)
  10. Riddles (p. 018-019)
  11. Influenza Epidemic (p. 019-020)
  12. Funny Story (p. 020-023)
  13. Story (p. 024-025)
  14. Story (p. 025-026)
  15. Story (p. 026-028)
  16. Story (p. 028-033)
  17. We have a field called the hill of Shea. (p. 033-034)
  18. Sir Patrick Hannon (p. 034)
  19. Great Mower (p. 035-036)
  20. Story (p. 037-038)
  21. Wheel of Cracker (p. 038-039)
  22. Funny Story (p. 039-040)
  23. Signs of the Weather (p. 041-043)
  24. Long ago in Ireland there were a lot of cures. (p. 044-045)
  25. It was an old saying work begun on Saturday is never finished. (p. 045-046)
  26. Care of the Feet (p. 046-049)
  27. Funny Story (p. 050-051)
  28. Hidden Treasure (p. 052-053)
  29. Story (p. 054-055)
  30. Famine (p. 055-056)
  31. Marriage Customs (p. 057-058)
  32. My Home District (p. 059)
  33. My Home District (p. 060-061)
  34. Story (p. 061-062)
  35. Drowning (p. 063-064)
  36. My Home District (p. 064-065)
  37. Cures (p. 066-067)
  38. Story (p. 068-069)
  39. Holy Wells (p. 070-071)
  40. Religious Stories (p. 072)
  41. Churchyards (p. 072-074)
  42. Churchyards (p. 075-076)
  43. Maid of Sweet Gurteen (p. 076-077)
  44. Fairy Forts (p. 078)
  45. Churning (p. 079-081)
  46. Story (p. 081-082)
  47. Story (p. 082)

Resource description

Origin information
Mullaghroe, Co. Sligo
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 187, p. 1-82)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Sligo
Treasure troves--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Drowning   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Animals, Mythical   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Mullaghroe An Mullach Rua Mullaghroe Kilfree Coolavin Sligo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4701763
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0187/1

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:47017635>
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

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