Cnoc an Leasa

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cnoc an Leasa (school) (Tawnagh, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eoghan Mac Giolla Amhlaidh.

Original reference: 0180/5

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Sligo schools

Stories

  1. Local Riddles (p. 437A-443)
  2. Local Cures (p. 444-446)
  3. Old Ruins - Tawnagh Ruins (p. 448-451)
  4. Old Ruins - Behy Castle (p. 451-453)
  5. Travelling Folk (p. 454-456)
  6. Hidden Treasure (p. 458-461)
  7. Hidden Treasure (p. 461-462)
  8. Local Accidents (p. 464-466)
  9. Fairy Forts (p. 467)
  10. Local Fairs (p. 468-469)
  11. Weather-Lore (p. 470)
  12. Our Potato Crop (p. 471-472)
  13. Severe Storm (p. 473-474)
  14. Old Houses (p. 475)
  15. Bread (p. 476-477)
  16. Local Roads (p. 478)

Resource description

Origin information
Tawnagh, Co. Sligo
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 180, p. 436-478)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Sligo
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Tawnagh An Tamhnach Tawnagh Tawnagh Tirerrill Sligo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4701734
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0180/5

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:47017345>
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

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