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Beith Mhór (Beaghmore)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Beith Mhór (Beaghmore) (school) (Beagh More, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pilib Mac Aonghusa.

Original reference: 0229/4

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Leitrim schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 305-306)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 307-308)
  3. Local Heroes (p. 309-311)
  4. Local Heroes (p. 312)
  5. Local Heroes (p. 313-314)
  6. Local Heroes (p. 314-316)
  7. Local Heroes (p. 317)
  8. Local Heroes (p. 318)
  9. Hedge-Schools (p. 319)
  10. Hedge-Schools (p. 320)
  11. Hedge-Schools (p. 321)
  12. Hedge-School (p. 321-322)
  13. Hedge-Schools (p. 322-323)
  14. Local Poets (p. 324-331)
  15. Local Poets (p. 332-335)
  16. Local Poets (p. 336-337)
  17. Graveyards (p. 338)
  18. Leipreachans (p. 338-340)
  19. Leipreachans (p. 341-342)
  20. Old Graveyards (p. 342-343)
  21. Riddles (p. 343-345)
  22. Riddles (p. 345-347)
  23. Riddles (p. 347-350)
  24. Local Forts (p. 351)
  25. Fairy Forts (p. 352-353)
  26. Fairy Forts (p. 354-355)
  27. Fairy Forts (p. 355-356)
  28. Fairy Forts (p. 356-357)
  29. Local Forts (p. 358-359)
  30. Churning (p. 360)
  31. Churning (p. 361-362)
  32. There was a woman one time and her name was Mrs Mac Neill and she could turn herself into a hare. (p. 362-363)
  33. There was a woman living at Lough Gowra one time, who used to take her neighbour's butter. (p. 363-364)
  34. A man named Pat O'Reilly, Drumderglin, was coming from a fair. (p. 365-366)
  35. There was a family, the name of Brady's, lived in Mullindara. (p. 366-368)
  36. There was a witch one time and she changed herself into a hare and she used to stay in Henry Denise's byre. (p. 369)
  37. Old Story (p. 370-372)
  38. Old Story (p. 372-374)
  39. Old Story (p. 374-376)
  40. Old Story (p. 376-378)
  41. Old Story (p. 378-379)
  42. Historical Traditions (p. 380)
  43. Religious Stories (p. 381-382)
  44. Historical Tradition (p. 383)
  45. Old Story (p. 384-385)
  46. Historical Traditions (p. 385-386)
  47. Famine (p. 386-387)
  48. Historical Traditions (p. 387-388)
  49. Historical Traditions (p. 389-390)
  50. Historical Tradition (p. 390-392)
  51. Old Ruins (p. 392-393)
  52. Old Ruins (p. 393-394)
  53. One time when Cromwell was wrecking a chapel. (p. 394-395)
  54. Religious Stories (p. 395-396)
  55. Local Monuments (p. 396-397)
  56. Local Monuments (p. 398)
  57. Old Crafts (p. 399)
  58. Old Crafts (p. 400)
  59. Old Crafts (p. 401-402)
  60. Local Monuments (p. 402-403)
  61. Landlord (p. 404-405)
  62. Local Monuments (p. 405-406)
  63. Landlord (p. 407)
  64. Local Landlords (p. 408)
  65. Song - Leganomer (p. 409-412)
  66. Song - The Glories of Leitrim (p. 412-414)
  67. Song - The Boys of Ballinamore (p. 415-418)
  68. Stories of the Holy Family (p. 419)
  69. Song - The Land of the West (p. 420-421)
  70. Song (p. 422-424)
  71. Strange Animals (p. 425-426)
  72. Strange Animals (p. 426-427)
  73. Strange Animals (p. 427-428)
  74. Strange Animals (p. 428-429)
  75. Ghost Story (p. 429-430)
  76. Ghost Story (p. 431)
  77. Ghost Stories (p. 432-433)
  78. A Ghost Story (p. 434-435)
  79. Wake in Olden Times (p. 436-437)
  80. Faction Fights (p. 438-439)
  81. Faction Fights (p. 439-440)
  82. Faction Fights (p. 441-442)
  83. Ghost Stories (p. 443-444)
  84. Hallow Eve (p. 444-445)
  85. Hallow Eve (p. 445-446)
  86. Ghost Story (p. 446-447)
  87. Ghost Story (p. 448-449)
  88. Ghost Story (p. 449-450)
  89. Song - Where the Leitrim Waters Flow (p. 451-454)
  90. Ghost Story (p. 454-455)
  91. Churning (p. 455-456)
Origin information
Beagh More, Co. Leitrim
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 229, p. 304-458)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Leitrim (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Gangs   linked data (lcsh)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Beagh MoreAn Bheitheach MhórBeagh MoreCarrigallenCarrigallenLeitrim
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4658465
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0229/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Leitrim 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:46584655>
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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