Dunshaughlin

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dunshaughlin (school) (Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eibhlis Cogan.

Original reference: 0687/5

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Meath schools

Stories

  1. St Seachnall's Well (p. 249)
  2. St John's Well (p. 250)
  3. St Nicholas' Well (p. 251)
  4. St John's Well (p. 251-252)
  5. Rathbeggan Church (p. 252-253)
  6. Folklore Collected in Co. Sligo (p. 254-256)
  7. Hidden Treasure (p. 257)
  8. Hidden Treasure (p. 258-259)
  9. Riddles (p. 260)
  10. Weather-Lore - Signs of Rain (p. 261)
  11. Conflagration in District (p. 262)
  12. Snow-Storm in 1933 (p. 263)
  13. Local Athletes (p. 264)
  14. Ancient Crafts (p. 264-265)
  15. Candle-Making (p. 266)
  16. Hedge-Schools (p. 267)
  17. Place Names (p. 268)
  18. Place Names (p. 268)
  19. Place Names (p. 269)
  20. Place Names (p. 270)
  21. Place Names (p. 270)
  22. Old Cures (p. 271)
  23. Old Cures (p. 272)
  24. Old Cures (p. 273)
  25. Old Cures (p. 273)
  26. Old Cures (p. 274)
  27. Games (p. 275-277)
  28. Festivals (p. 278-279)
  29. Proverbs (p. 280)
  30. Farm Animals (p. 281-282)
  31. Farm Animals (p. 282-283)
  32. Care of the Feet (p. 284)
  33. Story (p. 285)
  34. Churning (p. 286-287)
  35. Our Local Patron Saint (p. 288)
  36. Local Fairs (p. 289-290)
  37. Landlord (p. 290-291)
  38. Place Names (p. 291)
  39. Old Fenian Tale (p. 292)
  40. Wrestling and Football Matches (p. 293)
  41. Bread (p. 294-295)
  42. Red Bog (p. 295-296)

Resource description

Origin information
Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 687, p. 248-296)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Meath
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Treasure troves--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Fires   linked data (lcsh)
Frost   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Fenians   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
School location
Dunshaughlin Dún Seachlainn Dunshaughlin Dunshaughlin Ratoath Meath
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5008915
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0687/5

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Meath 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:50089155>
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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