Drom Bhaoghalláin

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Drom Bhaoghalláin (school) (Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Pagnam.

Original reference: 0231/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Roscommon schools

  1. Local Place Names, Co. Roscommon - The Origin of Drumbloylan (p. 207)
  2. Drimmitty Boniff (p. 207)
  3. Local Place Names - Battlenrodge (p. 208)
  4. Ballyfermoyle (p. 208)
  5. Mill Field - Páirc an Mhuilinn (p. 209)
  6. Stone Serpents of Ardeash (p. 209)
  7. Hidden Treasure (p. 210)
  8. True Fairy Story (p. 211)
  9. Fairy Story (p. 212-213)
  10. Story (p. 214)
  11. Fairy Story (p. 215)
  12. Story (p. 216)
  13. Story (p. 217-218)
  14. Story (p. 219)
  15. Riddles (p. 220)
  16. Riddles (p. 221)
  17. Story - The Fairy Cow (p. 222)
  18. Story (p. 223)
  19. Old Song (p. 224)
  20. Old Story (p. 225)
  21. Spell of the Fairies (p. 226-227)
  22. Susie the Witch (p. 227-228)
  23. Poor Scholar and the Cobbler (p. 228)
  24. Riddles (p. 229-230)
  25. Old School Long Ago (p. 231-233)
  26. Local Cures (p. 234-236)
  27. Shrove Tide (p. 237-238)
  28. Ancient Story (p. 239-242)
  29. Local Forge (p. 243-244)
  30. May Eve Customs (p. 245-247)
  31. Saint Patrick (p. 248)
  32. Churning (p. 249)
  33. Churning (p. 250)
  34. St Stephen's Day (p. 251-252)
  35. Story told about Churning (p. 252-253)
  36. Easter Customs (p. 253-254)
  37. Derreenasoo (p. 255)
  38. Tumna (p. 255)
  39. Original Song (p. 256)
  40. Graveyards (p. 257-259)
  41. Graveyards (p. 260)
  42. St Patrick and the Serpent (p. 260-261)
  43. Sheemore and Sheebeg (p. 262-263)
  44. Fair Una (p. 264)
  45. Riddles (p. 265-266)
  46. Old Sayings (p. 267-268)
  47. Prayers (p. 269-270)
  48. Prayers (p. 270-271)
  49. Prayer for Friday (p. 271)
  50. Old Song (p. 272-274)
  51. White Rat of Howth Castle (p. 275-276)
  52. Retreat of O'Sullivan Beara (p. 277-278)
  53. Hill of Mong (p. 278-279)
  54. Holy Wells (p. 280-281)
  55. Fairs (p. 282)
  56. King Dathi (p. 283)
  57. Queen Meave (p. 284-285)
  58. Finn Mac Cool (p. 286-287)
  59. Story about a Giant (p. 288-289)
  60. Care of the Feet (p. 290-291)
  61. Old Story (p. 292)
  62. Long Walk (p. 293-294)
  63. Long Walk (p. 295)
  64. Good Runner (p. 296)
  65. Night of the Big Wind (p. 297-298)
  66. Night of the Wisps (p. 299)
  67. Unkind Stepmother (p. 300-301)
  68. Mass Story (p. 302-303)
  69. Four Pals (p. 304-305)
  70. Brave Deed (p. 306)
  71. Fairy Story (p. 307-308)
  72. Long Walk (p. 309)
  73. Story (p. 310-311)
  74. Bread (p. 312-313)
  75. Tale of the Famine (p. 314-315)
  76. Cure for the Mumps (p. 316)
  77. Hallow Eve (p. 317-318)
Origin information
Ardcarn, Co. Roscommon
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 231, p. 206-318)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Roscommon
local legends   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Carnival    linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
May (Month)--Folklore
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Stephen's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Easter   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Finn MacCumhaill, 3rd cent.   linked data (viaf)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Winds--Folklore
O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Mumps   linked data (lcsh)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
School location
ArdcarnArd CarnaArdcarnArdcarnBoyleRoscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4758455
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0231/3

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Roscommon 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:47584555>
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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