Dún na Lochlannach

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dún na Lochlannach (school) (Lisduff, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Mhainín.

Original reference: 0060/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Galway schools

  1. Story (p. 0002-0003)
  2. Story (p. 0004-0005)
  3. Poem (p. 0006-0008)
  4. Kilmeen Church (p. 0009)
  5. Foundry (p. 0010)
  6. Enchanted Mill (p. 0010)
  7. Factory (p. 0010-0011)
  8. Farm Animals - Milking the Cow (p. 0012)
  9. Long Ago, it was customary to tie a red rag to a cow's tail when bringing her to the fair. (p. 0012-0013)
  10. Ballybroder Castle (p. 0015-0016)
  11. Ballybroder Farm (p. 0017-0018)
  12. Fort (p. 0019)
  13. Hero (p. 0019)
  14. History of a Holy Well (p. 0020)
  15. Story (p. 0021-0022)
  16. Story (p. 0023-0024)
  17. Story (p. 0025)
  18. Story (p. 0026)
  19. Story (p. 0027-0028)
  20. Local Heroes (p. 0029-0030)
  21. Threshing (p. 0031)
  22. Danesfort Fields (p. 0033-0034)
  23. Story (p. 0035-0036)
  24. Churning (p. 0037)
  25. Churning (p. 0038)
  26. Riddles (p. 0039-0041)
  27. My Home District (p. 0042)
  28. Local Cures (p. 0042-0043)
  29. Local Cures (p. 0044-0045)
  30. Local Cures (p. 0046)
  31. Local Cures (p. 0047)
  32. Poet (p. 0048)
  33. Herbs (p. 0050)
  34. Herbs (p. 0051)
  35. Herbs (p. 0052)
  36. Old Houses (p. 0053)
  37. Old Houses (p. 0054-0055)
  38. Old Houses (p. 0056)
  39. Old House (p. 0057)
  40. Buying and Selling (p. 0058)
  41. Buying and Selling (p. 0059-0060)
  42. Buying and Selling (p. 0061-0062)
  43. Local History (p. 0063-0064)
  44. May Day (p. 0065-0066)
  45. May Day (p. 0067-0068)
  46. Travelling Folk (p. 0069)
  47. Local Place Names (p. 0070)
  48. Weather-Lore (p. 0071)
  49. Graveyards (p. 0072)
  50. Graveyards (p. 0073-0074)
  51. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 0075-0076)
  52. Games I Play (p. 0077-0078)
  53. Care of the Feet (p. 0079-0080)
  54. Olden Dress (p. 0081-0082)
  55. Old Crafts (p. 0083-0084)
  56. Marriage Customs (p. 0085-0086)
  57. Marriage Customs (p. 0087-0088)
  58. Marriage Customs (p. 0089)
  59. Marriage Customs (p. 0090)
  60. Story (p. 0091-0092)
  61. Story (p. 0093-0094)
  62. Story (p. 0095-0096)
  63. Story (p. 0097-0098)
  64. Forges (p. 0099)
  65. Forges (p. 0100)
  66. Story (p. 0101-0102)
  67. Story (p. 0102-0103)
  68. Homemade Toys (p. 0104)
  69. Homemade Toys (p. 0105)
  70. Homemade Toys (p. 0106)
  71. Story (p. 0107-0108)
  72. Lore of Certain Days (p. 0109)
  73. Story (p. 0110-0111)
  74. Story (p. 0112-0113)
  75. Old Schools (p. 0113-0114)
  76. Local Roads (p. 0114)
  77. Superstitions (p. 0115)
  78. Birds (p. 0116-0117)
Origin information
Lisduff, Co. Galway
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 60, p. 2-117)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Galway (County)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
May (Month)--Folklore
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
School location
LisduffAn Lios DubhLisduffLoughreaLoughreaGalway
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4583352
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0060/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Galway 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:45833525>
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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