Cluain Catha

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluain Catha (school) (Clooncah, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Dll. Ó Módhráin.

Original reference: 0252/5

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Roscommon schools

  1. Irish Folklore (p. 389-390)
  2. Riddles (p. 391)
  3. Riddles (p. 392)
  4. Weather-Lore (p. 393)
  5. Irish Folklore (p. 394)
  6. Irish Folklore (p. 395)
  7. Riddles (p. 396-397)
  8. Weather-Lore (p. 397-398)
  9. Hidden Treasure (p. 398-400)
  10. Hidden Treasure (p. 401-402)
  11. Irish Folklore (p. 402-403)
  12. Irish Folklore (p. 404-405)
  13. Old Crafts (p. 406)
  14. Irish Folklore (p. 407-408)
  15. Irish Folklore - Local Marriage Customs (p. 409-410)
  16. Bird-Lore (p. 411-413)
  17. Bird-Lore (p. 413-416)
  18. Lore of Certain Days (p. 417-418)
  19. Travelling Folk (p. 418-419)
  20. Local Cures (p. 420-421)
  21. Lore of Certain Days (p. 421-422)
  22. Fairy Forts (p. 423)
  23. Hidden Treasure (p. 424-425)
  24. Irish Folklore (p. 425-426)
  25. Local Poets (p. 426-427)
  26. Fairy Forts (p. 428)
  27. Local Poets (p. 429-430)
  28. Famine Times (p. 431-432)
  29. Local Cures (p. 433-435)
  30. Local Poets (p. 436)
  31. Famine Times (p. 437-438)
  32. Games I Play (p. 438-439)
  33. Games I Play (p. 439-440)
  34. Bird-Lore (p. 441-442)
  35. Local Cures (p. 442-444)
  36. Lore of Certain Days (p. 444-445)
  37. My Home District (p. 446)
  38. Potato Crop (p. 447-449)
  39. Care of Farm Animals (p. 449-450)
  40. My Home District (p. 451-452)
  41. Potato Crop (p. 453-454)
  42. Lore of Certain Days (p. 455-456)
  43. Travelling Folk (p. 457-458)
  44. Care of Farm Animals (p. 459-460)
  45. Care of the Feet (p. 461-462)
  46. Churning (p. 462-463)
  47. Fairy Forts (p. 464-465)
  48. Fairy Forts (p. 466-467)
  49. Local Forge (p. 468-470)
  50. Local Fairs (p. 470-471)
  51. Landlord (p. 471-472)
  52. Food in Olden Times (p. 472-474)
  53. Local Poets (p. 474-475)
  54. Famine Times (p. 476-477)
  55. Football Match (p. 478-479)
  56. Old Story (p. 479-480)
  57. My Home District (p. 481-482)
  58. Potato Crop (p. 483-486)
  59. Care of Farm Animals (p. 487-492)
  60. Care of the Feet (p. 492-494)
  61. Churning (p. 495-498)
  62. Local Forge (p. 498-502)
  63. Local Fairs (p. 502-504)
  64. Fair of Ballinafad (p. 504-507)
  65. Bread (p. 508-509)
  66. Buying and Selling (p. 509-510)
  67. Song (p. 510-512)
  68. Landlord (p. 512-514)
  69. My Home District (p. 514-515)
  70. Potato Crop (p. 515-517)
  71. Care of Farm Animals (p. 517-518)
  72. Care of Farm Animals (p. 518-519)
  73. Care of the Feet (p. 519-520)
  74. Churning (p. 520-522)
  75. Old Houses (p. 522-523)
  76. Old Graveyards (p. 523-524)
  77. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 524-525)
  78. Leipreachán (p. 525-526)
  79. Proverbs (p. 526-528)
  80. Proverbs (p. 529)
Origin information
Clooncah, Co. Roscommon
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 252, p. 388-529)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Roscommon
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
local legends   linked data (afset)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
School location
ClooncahCluain CathaClooncahCloonfinloughRoscommonRoscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4798700
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0252/5

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:47987005>
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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