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Cloran

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cloran (school) (Cloran and Corcullentry, Co. Westmeath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Síle Flynn.

Original reference: 0725/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Westmeath schools

  1. Scéalta - A Dirty Boy (p. 0279-0280)
  2. Curiosity (p. 0281-0282)
  3. Tradition (p. 0283)
  4. Pluckstown (p. 0283)
  5. Where Miley Reilly Got His Crooked Mouth (p. 0284-0285)
  6. Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'Neary (p. 0286-0289)
  7. Story (p. 0290-0291)
  8. Story of Two Brothers (p. 0292-0294)
  9. Jack o' the Lantern (p. 0294-0295)
  10. Three Bacachs (p. 0296-0299)
  11. Story about Two Men Coming Home from a Céilí (p. 0300-0301)
  12. Woman in White (p. 0302)
  13. Ghost Story (p. 0303)
  14. Man Who Had Three Sons (p. 0304-0306)
  15. Blackberry Mare (p. 0306-0308)
  16. Trap (p. 0309)
  17. Statue (p. 0310)
  18. Ghost Story (p. 0311-0312)
  19. Story about a Fairy (p. 0312-0313)
  20. Cure of Dirty Mouth (p. 0314)
  21. Cures - Cure for Heartache (p. 0315)
  22. Cure for the Rose (p. 0316)
  23. Cure of a Pain in the Back (p. 0316)
  24. Cure for Kidney Disease (p. 0317)
  25. Cure for the Mumps (p. 0317)
  26. Cure for the Chincough (p. 0317)
  27. Sty on the Eye (p. 0318)
  28. Cures for Warts (p. 0318)
  29. Cures for Warts (p. 0319)
  30. Sty on the Eye (p. 0319)
  31. Cure of Running Sores or Ringworm (p. 0319)
  32. Cure of the Sore Mouth (p. 0319-0320)
  33. Cure of Erysipelas (p. 0321)
  34. Cure of Erysipelas (p. 0321-0322)
  35. 1847 (p. 0323)
  36. Local Industry (p. 0324-0325)
  37. Local Industries - Nail-Making (p. 0326)
  38. A Noggin was used long ago to drink when there were no cups or mugs. (p. 0327)
  39. Rush Candlestick (p. 0327)
  40. Rush Candle (p. 0327)
  41. Grisset (p. 0328)
  42. Boxty Bread (p. 0328)
  43. Oatmeal Bread (p. 0328)
  44. Flummery (p. 0328-0329)
  45. Feathermen and Ragmen (p. 0330)
  46. Roasting Jack (p. 0330)
  47. Gridiron (p. 0330)
  48. Griddle (p. 0330)
  49. Martin the Poet (p. 0331-0333)
  50. Clothes (p. 0334)
  51. Ainmneacha Páirceanna (p. 0335-0336)
  52. Churchyards (p. 0337)
  53. Churchyards (p. 0338)
  54. Ainmneacha Áiteacha (p. 0339)
  55. Bean Sí (p. 0340-0341)
  56. Weaver (p. 0342)
  57. Gubbauns (p. 0342)
  58. Focail Ghaeilge a Mhair sa Cheantar Seo (p. 0343-0344)
  59. Beliefs and Customs Associated with Marriage (p. 0345)
  60. Story of How Cows Lost Their Milk (p. 0346-0347)
  61. Beliefs and Customs Associated with Milk and Butter (p. 0347-0348)
  62. Beliefs and Customs Associated with Death and Burial (p. 0349-0352)
  63. Weather Signs (p. 0353-0355)
  64. Tale about a Fairy (p. 0356-0357)
  65. Games (p. 0358-0363)
  66. Dervotstown Castle (p. 0364)
  67. Causestown Castle (p. 0364-0365)
  68. Historic Places (p. 0366-0367)
  69. Ballinlough Castle (p. 0368)
  70. Ballinlough Old Chapel (p. 0369-0370)
  71. Causestown Castle (p. 0370-0371)
  72. Grennanstown (p. 0371-0372)
  73. Grennanstown (p. 0372-0373)
  74. Killua (p. 0374)
  75. Glennahania (p. 0374)
  76. Old Town (p. 0374-0375)
  77. Cloran Lakes (p. 0375-0376)
  78. Fairy Horses (p. 0376-0378)
  79. Clonarney (p. 0379)
  80. Holy Well (p. 0380)
  81. Riddles (p. 0381)
  82. Poor Scholar (p. 0382)
  83. Local Heroes (p. 0383-0387)
  84. Hedge-Schools (p. 0388-0390)
  85. Old Houses (p. 0391-0392)
  86. Old Houses (p. 0392-0393)
  87. Old Houses (p. 0394)
  88. Hedge-School (p. 0394-0395)
  89. Old Houses (p. 0395-0396)
  90. Old Houses (p. 0397)
  91. Old Houses (p. 0398-0399)
  92. Herbs and Plants Used as Cures (p. 0400)
  93. Herbs and Plants Used as Cures (p. 0401)
  94. Cures (p. 0402-0403)
  95. Green Broom (p. 0404-0405)
  96. Delvin Chapel (p. 0406-0407)
  97. Hazel Brigade (p. 0408-0409)
  98. Delvin Passway (p. 0410-0411)
  99. Tara of the Kings (p. 0412-0413)
  100. Grazier Tribe (p. 0413-0415)
  101. Lough Lene (p. 0415-0417)
  102. Lough Bawn (p. 0417-0419)
  103. Bold Rory's men lay in the glen at setting of the sun. (p. 0419-0425)
  104. Hidden Treasure (p. 0426-0427)
  105. Hidden Treasure (p. 0428-0429)
  106. Hidden Treasure (p. 0429-0430)
  107. Riddles (p. 0430)
  108. Hidden Treasure (p. 0431)
  109. Hidden Treasure - How Andy Cook Got the Gold (p. 0432-0433)
  110. Hidden Treasure - How the Kearney's of Milltown Got Their Money (p. 0433-0434)
  111. Hidden Treasure - How Hoey Got the Money (p. 0434-0436)
  112. Hidden Treasure in the Loughs of Cloran (p. 0436-0437)
  113. How Mrs Quinn Lost Her Fortune (p. 0438-0439)
  114. Bad Landlords (p. 0439-0442)
  115. Landlords (p. 0442-0443)
  116. Landlords (p. 0443-0444)
  117. Landlords (p. 0444-0445)
  118. Hidden Treasure (p. 0445-0446)
  119. Mass Rock (p. 0447)
Origin information
Cloran and Corcullentry, Co. Westmeath
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 725, p. 278-447)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Westmeath
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
narratives   linked data (afset)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Brigands and robbers   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Thrushes   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Erysipelas   linked data (lcsh)
Backache   linked data (lcsh)
Mumps   linked data (lcsh)
Whooping cough   linked data (lcsh)
Hordeolum   linked data (lcsh)
Warts   linked data (lcsh)
Ringworm   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Nail craft   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Irish language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
School location
Cloran and CorcullentryAn CloichreánCloran and CorcullentryKilluaDelvinWestmeath
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009044
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0725/3

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Westmeath 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:50090445>
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.

Rights & Usage Conditions

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