Loch Rois

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Loch Rois (school) (Loughros, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Stiofán Ó Braonáin.

Original reference: 0198/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Leitrim schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 001-002)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 003-004)
  3. Hidden Treasure (p. 005-006)
  4. Hidden Treasure (p. 007-008)
  5. Riddles (p. 009-014)
  6. Weather-Lore (p. 015-016)
  7. Weather-Lore (p. 017-019)
  8. Weather-Lore (p. 020-021)
  9. Local Heroes (p. 022-023)
  10. Local Heroes (p. 024-025)
  11. Local Heroes (p. 026-027)
  12. Local Happenings (p. 028-029)
  13. Local Happenings (p. 030)
  14. Local Happenings (p. 031)
  15. Local Happenings (p. 032)
  16. Bird-Lore (p. 033-034)
  17. Travelling Folk (p. 035-036)
  18. Travelling Folk (p. 037-038)
  19. Travelling Folk (p. 039-040)
  20. Games I Play (p. 041-042)
  21. Games I Play (p. 043)
  22. Marriage Customs (p. 044)
  23. Marriage Customs (p. 045)
  24. Marriage Customs (p. 046-047)
  25. Old Schools (p. 048)
  26. Old Schools (p. 049-050)
  27. Old Crafts (p. 051)
  28. Old Crafts - Dyeing (p. 052)
  29. Old Crafts - Churn-Making (p. 053-054)
  30. Old Crafts - Candle-Making (p. 055-056)
  31. Local Place Names (p. 057-059)
  32. Homemade Toys (p. 060-061)
  33. Fairy Forts (p. 062)
  34. Local Place Names (p. 063-064)
  35. Local Poets (p. 065-066)
  36. Local Cures (p. 065-069)
  37. Local Roads (p. 067-068)
  38. In Penal Times (p. 070)
  39. In Penal Times (p. 071-072)
  40. Famine Times (p. 073)
  41. Famine Times (p. 074-075)
  42. Herbs (p. 076-077)
  43. My Home District (p. 078)
  44. My Home District (p. 079)
  45. My Home District (p. 080)
  46. Proverbs (p. 081)
  47. Proverbs (p. 082-083)
  48. Proverbs (p. 084-085)
  49. Local Fairs (p. 086-087)
  50. Local Fairs (p. 088)
  51. Festival Customs (p. 089-090)
  52. Festival Customs (p. 091-092)
  53. Festival Customs (p. 093-094)
  54. Funny Story (p. 095-097)
  55. Care of Animals (p. 098-099)
  56. Care of the Animals (p. 100)
  57. Churning (p. 101-102)
  58. Churning (p. 103)
  59. Care of the Feet (p. 104)
  60. Care of the Feet (p. 105-106)
  61. Local Forges (p. 107)
  62. Local Forges (p. 108)
  63. Clothes Made Locally (p. 109-110)
  64. Clothes Made Locally (p. 110-111)
  65. Landlord (p. 112)
  66. Food in Olden Times (p. 113-114)
  67. Buying and Selling (p. 115-116)
  68. Old Houses (p. 117)

Resource description

Origin information
Loughros, Co. Leitrim
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 198, p. 1a-117)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Leitrim (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Poverty--Ireland
Birds--Folklore
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Dyes and dyeing   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
School location
Loughros Luachros Loughros Cloonclare Drumahaire Leitrim
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4602752
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0198/1

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:46027525>
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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