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Cluainín Uí Ruairc (C.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Cluainín Uí Ruairc (C.) (school) (Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Charlotte G. Dillon.

Original reference: 0197/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Leitrim schools

  1. Scéal (p. 031-033)
  2. How Raheelin Lake got its Name (p. 034)
  3. Story (p. 035-036)
  4. Story (p. 037-038)
  5. Enchanted Land (p. 039-040)
  6. Murtagh Mac Sharry's Revenge - A Leitrim Tale of 1641 (p. 041-048)
  7. Manorhamilton School's Peculiarity (p. 049-052)
  8. Riddles (p. 053)
  9. Story (p. 055)
  10. Benbo (p. 056-057)
  11. Benbo (p. 058)
  12. Big Tree (p. 059-063)
  13. Diseases (p. 064)
  14. Birds (p. 065-066)
  15. Local Place Names (p. 067-068)
  16. Old Marriage Customs (p. 069)
  17. Local Ruins (p. 070-072)
  18. Account of Fairy Forts (p. 073-074)
  19. Folklore - Fairy Forts (p. 075)
  20. Buying and Selling (p. 076)
  21. Buying and Selling (p. 077)
  22. Folklore - Buying and Selling in Olden Times (p. 078)
  23. Buying and Selling (p. 079)
  24. Local Historical Tradition (p. 080-081)
  25. Sir Frederick Hamilton (p. 081-082)
  26. Sir Fredrick Hamilton (p. 083)
  27. Local Historical Tradition (p. 084-085)
  28. Sir Frederick Hamilton (p. 085-086)
  29. Local Historical Tradition (p. 086)
  30. Old Schools (p. 087-088)
  31. Sir Fredrick Hamilton (p. 088-089)
  32. Local Historical Tradition (p. 090-091)
  33. Local Historical Tradition (p. 092)
  34. Local Historical Tradition (p. 093)
  35. Local Historical Tradition (p. 094)
  36. Food in Olden Times (p. 095-096)
  37. Weather-Lore (p. 097)
  38. Origin of Small Windows Seen in Old Houses throughout the Country Places in Éire (p. 098-099)
  39. Local Marriage Customs (p. 100)
  40. Severe Weather (p. 101)
  41. Local Monuments (p. 102)
  42. Leprechaun (p. 103-106)
  43. Old Houses (p. 107-108)
  44. Story (p. 109-111)
  45. Mermaid (p. 112-114)
  46. Wooden Shoes (p. 115-116)
  47. Old Graveyards (p. 117)
  48. Story (p. 118-119)
  49. Potato Crop (p. 119-120)
  50. Story - The Sheep and the Fairy (p. 121-123)
  51. My Home District (p. 124)
  52. Churning (p. 125)
  53. Hurling and Football Matches (p. 126)
  54. Story (p. 127-128)
  55. Festival Customs (p. 129-130)
  56. Famine Times (p. 131-133)
  57. Story (p. 134-135)
  58. Story (p. 136-137)
  59. Local Burnings (p. 138)
  60. Haunted Room (p. 139)
  61. School in Manorhamilton (p. 140-141)
  62. Story (p. 142-144)
  63. Old People Say (p. 145)
  64. Folk-Tales (p. 146-150)
  65. Story Related by a Boatman on Lough Melvin to My Father (p. 151-155)
  66. Hill of the Hound (p. 156-157)
  67. Hallow Eve (p. 158-159)
  68. Games I Play (p. 159-164)
  69. Crafts (p. 164-166)
  70. Churning (p. 166-167)
  71. Old Graveyards (p. 168)
  72. Old Graveyards (p. 169)
  73. Old Graveyards (p. 170-171)
  74. Old Graveyards (p. 172-173)
  75. Old Graveyards (p. 174)
  76. Old Graveyards (p. 175)
  77. Old Graveyards (p. 176)
  78. Old Graveyards (p. 177)
  79. Prayers (p. 178)
  80. Prayers (p. 179)
  81. Prayers (p. 180)
  82. Prayers (p. 181)
  83. Old Proverbs (p. 182-183)
  84. Ballad Singer Caused a Change in the Date of Manorhamilton (p. 184-186)
  85. Archie's Rock (p. 187-190)
Origin information
Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 197, p. 29-190)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Leitrim (County)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Veterinary therapeutics   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Mermaids   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Fires   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
School location
ManorhamiltonCluainínManorhamiltonCloonclareDrumahaireLeitrim
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4602748
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0197/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Leitrim 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:46027485>
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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