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Abhainn Bheag

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Abhainn Bheag (school) (Owenbeg, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Criostóir Mac Gáfraidh.

Original reference: 0165/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Sligo schools

Stories

  1. Funny Story (p. 185)
  2. Funny Story (p. 186)
  3. Funny Story (p. 187)
  4. Hidden Treasure (p. 188)
  5. Local Cures (p. 189-190)
  6. Local Marriage Customs (p. 191-192)
  7. Travelling Folk (p. 193)
  8. Festival Customs (p. 195-196)
  9. My Home District (p. 197)
  10. Local Fairs (p. 199)
  11. Local Forge (p. 201)
  12. Potato Crop (p. 203-204)
  13. Bird-Lore (p. 205)
  14. Weather-Lore (p. 207)
  15. Churning (p. 209-210)
  16. Story (p. 211-212)
  17. Farm Animals (p. 213)
  18. Old Crafts (p. 215-216)
  19. Buying and Selling (p. 217)
  20. Local Place Names (p. 219)
  21. Old Graveyards (p. 221-222)
  22. Our Farm (p. 223)
  23. Local Roads (p. 225)
  24. Herbs (p. 227-228)
  25. Our Holy Wells (p. 229)
  26. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 230-231)
  27. Bread (p. 232)
  28. Old Houses (p. 233)
  29. Fairy Forts (p. 234)
  30. Food in Olden Times (p. 235)
  31. Funny Story (p. 236-237)
  32. Local Ruins (p. 239-240)
  33. Funny Story (p. 241-242)
  34. Funny Story (p. 243)
  35. Funny Story (p. 245-247)
  36. Funny Story (p. 249-250)

Resource description

Origin information
Owenbeg, Co. Sligo
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 165, p. 184-250)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Sligo
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Finn MacCumhaill, 3rd cent.   linked data (viaf)
School location
Owenbeg An Abhainn Bheag Owenbeg Easky Tireragh Sligo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4701696
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0165/3

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:47016965>
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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