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Dún Amhlaidh

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dún Amhlaidh (school) (Dunowla, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Gleadhra Ní Fhiachraigh.

Original reference: 0167/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Sligo schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 0469)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 0470)
  3. Hidden Treasure (p. 0471)
  4. Funny Stories (p. 0472)
  5. Funny Stories (p. 0473)
  6. Funny Stories (p. 0474)
  7. Local Riddles (p. 0475-0477)
  8. Weather-Lore (p. 0478-0479)
  9. Local Heroes (p. 0480)
  10. Local Heroes (p. 0480-0481)
  11. Local Happenings (p. 0482)
  12. Local Happenings (p. 0482)
  13. Severe Weather (p. 0483-0484)
  14. Severe Weather (p. 0485)
  15. Old Schools (p. 0486)
  16. Old Schools (p. 0487)
  17. Old Crafts (p. 0488-0489)
  18. Local Marriages (p. 0490)
  19. Local Marriages (p. 0491)
  20. In the Penal Times (p. 0492)
  21. Local Place Names (p. 0493)
  22. Bird-Lore (p. 0494-0496)
  23. Local Place Names (p. 0496)
  24. Local Place Names (p. 0497)
  25. Local Cures (p. 0498-0499)
  26. Homemade Toys (p. 0499-0501)
  27. Homemade Toys (p. 0501-0502)
  28. Lore of Certain Days (p. 0502-0503)
  29. Travelling Folk (p. 0503-0504)
  30. Travelling Folk (p. 0504-0505)
  31. Fairy Forts (p. 0506-0507)
  32. Fairy Forts (p. 0507-0508)
  33. Local Poets (p. 0508-0511)
  34. During the Famine (p. 0513)
  35. Games I Play (p. 0514-0515)
  36. Local Roads (p. 0516-0517)
  37. My Home District (p. 0518-0519)
  38. My Home District (p. 0520-0521)
  39. My Home District (p. 0522)
  40. Holy Wells (p. 0523)
  41. Herbs (p. 0524-0525)
  42. Potato Crop (p. 0525-0526)
  43. Local Proverbs (p. 0526-0528)
  44. Festival Customs (p. 0528-0529)
  45. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 0530-0531)
  46. Care of the Feet (p. 0532)
  47. Local Forge (p. 0533)
  48. Clothes Made Locally (p. 0534)
  49. Stories of the Holy Family (p. 0535)
  50. Local Patron Saint (p. 0536)
  51. Local Fairs (p. 0537)
  52. Landlord (p. 0538)
  53. Food in Olden Times (p. 0539)
  54. Hurling and Football Matches (p. 0540)
  55. Old Story (p. 0541)
  56. Old Irish Tales (p. 0542)
  57. Local Monuments (p. 0543)
  58. Bread (p. 0544)
  59. Buying and Selling (p. 0545)
  60. Old Houses (p. 0546)
  61. Stories of Giants (p. 0547)

Resource description

Origin information
Dunowla, Co. Sligo
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 167, p. 467-547)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Sligo
Treasure troves--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
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.
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Giants--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
School location
Dunowla Dún Abhla Dunowla Kilmacshalgan Tireragh Sligo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4672099
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0167/3

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:46720995>
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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