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Cloonarrow

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cloonarrow (school) (Cloonarragh, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Mhaidín.

Original reference: 0242/4

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Roscommon schools

  1. Hidden Treasure in My Neighbourhood (p. 449)
  2. Hidden Treasure in My District (p. 450-451)
  3. Weather-Lore (p. 452-455)
  4. Local Heroes (p. 456-459)
  5. Local Happenings (p. 460-464)
  6. Severe Weather (p. 465-467)
  7. Local Old Schools (p. 468-470)
  8. Crafts (p. 471-473)
  9. Marriage Customs (p. 474-475)
  10. Penal Times (p. 476-477)
  11. Bird-Lore (p. 478-479)
  12. Local Cures (p. 480-481)
  13. Homemade Toys (p. 482-483)
  14. Lore of Certain Days (p. 483-485)
  15. Care of the Feet (p. 485-486)
  16. Old Schools (p. 486-488)
  17. Fairy Forts (p. 488-489)
  18. Bread (p. 490-491)
  19. Old Houses (p. 491-492)
  20. Local Fairs (p. 493)
  21. Local Ruins (p. 494)
  22. Leprechaun or Mermaid (p. 495-496)
  23. Big Storm (p. 496-498)
  24. Big Wind (p. 499)
  25. Churning (p. 500-501)
  26. Travelling Folk (p. 502-503)
  27. Old Graveyards (p. 503-505)
  28. I gathered the following sayings about the seasons. (p. 505-510)
  29. Food in Olden Times (p. 510-512)
  30. Festival Customs (p. 512-515)
  31. Old Customs on Halloween (p. 516-517)
  32. Proverbs (p. 518)
Origin information
Cloonarragh, Co. Roscommon
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 242, p. 449a-518)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Roscommon
Treasure troves--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Poverty--Ireland
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Winds--Folklore
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
School location
CloonarraghCluain ArachCloonarraghTibohineFrenchparkRoscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4798686
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0242/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Roscommon 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:47986865>
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.

Rights & Usage Conditions

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Cloonarrow is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

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