Cloonkeen Kerrill

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cloonkeen Kerrill (school) (Clonkeenkerrill, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Theresa M. Hurley.

Original reference: 0078/5

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Galway schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 291)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 291)
  3. Hidden Treasure (p. 292)
  4. Hidden Treasure (p. 292-293)
  5. Funny Stories (p. 294)
  6. Funny Stories (p. 294-295)
  7. Funny Stories (p. 295-296)
  8. Funny Stories (p. 296)
  9. Funny Stories (p. 297)
  10. Funny Stories (p. 297-298)
  11. Funny Stories (p. 298-299)
  12. Weather-Lore (p. 300)
  13. Severe Weather (p. 301)
  14. Severe Weather (p. 301-302)
  15. Local Heroes (p. 303)
  16. Local Heroes (p. 303)
  17. Local Heroes (p. 303-304)
  18. Local Heroes (p. 305)
  19. Local Heroes (p. 305-306)
  20. Local Happenings (p. 307)
  21. Local Happenings (p. 307-308)
  22. Old Schools (p. 309-310)
  23. Old Schools (p. 310-311)
  24. Famine Times (p. 312)
  25. Famine Times (p. 312-313)
  26. Famine Times (p. 313-314)
  27. Famine Times (p. 314)
  28. Penal Times (p. 315)
  29. Penal Times (p. 315)
  30. Penal Times (p. 316)
  31. Penal Times (p. 316)
  32. Penal Times (p. 317)
  33. Penal Times (p. 317)
  34. Landlord (p. 318)
  35. Landlord (p. 319)
  36. Landlord (p. 320)
  37. Landlord (p. 320-321)
  38. Giants (p. 322)
  39. Giants (p. 322-323)
  40. Old Hags (p. 324-325)
  41. Old Hags (p. 326)
  42. Leipreacháns (p. 327)
  43. Leipreacháns (p. 327-328)
  44. Home Districts (p. 329-333)
  45. Local Place Names (p. 334-336)
  46. Local Roads (p. 337)
  47. Our Holy Wells (p. 338)
  48. Local Forge (p. 339-340)
  49. Local Fairs (p. 341-342)
  50. Local Cures (p. 343-344)
  51. Local Ruins (p. 345-346)
  52. Local Patron Saint (p. 347-350)
  53. Local Poets (p. 351)
  54. Local Poets (p. 351-352)
  55. Fairy Forts (p. 353)
  56. Fairy Forts (p. 353)
  57. Local Marriage Customs (p. 354-355)
  58. Old Crafts (p. 356-358)
  59. Festival Customs (p. 359-362)
  60. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 363)
  61. Churning (p. 364-365)
  62. Food in Olden Times (p. 366-367)
  63. Bread (p. 368)
  64. Old Houses (p. 369)
  65. Old Graveyards (p. 370)
  66. Hurling and Football Matches (p. 371)
  67. Care of the Feet (p. 372)
  68. Potato Crop (p. 373-374)
  69. Herbs (p. 375)
  70. Proverbs (p. 376-378)
  71. Riddles (p. 379-380)
  72. Song (p. 381-385)
  73. Prayers (p. 386)
  74. Buying and Selling (p. 387)
  75. Clothes Made Locally (p. 388)
  76. Travelling Folk (p. 389)
  77. Lore of Certain Days (p. 390)
  78. Bird-Lore (p. 391-392)
  79. Local Monuments (p. 393)
  80. Local Monuments (p. 393-394)
  81. Local Monuments (p. 394-395)
  82. Strange Animals (p. 396)
  83. Strange Animals (p. 396-397)
  84. Strange Animals (p. 397-398)
  85. Old Irish Tales (p. 400)
  86. Historical Tradition (p. 401)
  87. Stories Connected with Religion (p. 402)
  88. Stories Connected with Religion (p. 402-403)
  89. Stories Connected with Religion (p. 403-404)
  90. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 405)
  91. Games I Play (p. 406)
  92. Homemade Toys (p. 407)
Origin information
Clonkeenkerrill, Co. Galway
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 78, p. 290-407)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Galway (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Weather--Folklore
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Giants--Folklore
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Signs and symbols--Ireland
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
School location
ClonkeenkerrillCluain Caoin CairillClonkeenkerrillClonkeenTiaquinGalway
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4622997
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0078/5

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:46229975>
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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