Garbh Fhearáin (Garrafrauns)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Garbh Fhearáin (Garrafrauns) (school) (Garrafrauns, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Fionnagáin.

Original reference: 0030/7

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Galway schools

  1. Sailm na Marbh (p. 483-484)
  2. Paidir le Rá le linn Deoch a Ól (p. 485-487)
  3. Scéal - Meannaca Beag agus Meannaca Mór (p. 488-493)
  4. Bhí buachaill beag fadó agus ghlaoidh an t-athair air nuair a bhí sé ar leanaidh a bháis... (p. 494-495)
  5. Bhí scoláire boct fadó agus tháinig sé isteach i mbaile a dtug siad "Dian" air. (p. 496)
  6. Is milis an teanga an Gaedilge ¶ glór gré grinn gasta (p. 497)
  7. Ag mol dubh an ghleanna tá mo ghrád le fada... (p. 498-499)
  8. Bean an Fhir Ruaidh (p. 500)
  9. Mo chreac mhaidne brónach mur rinné mé do chomhairle... (p. 501)
  10. Spailpín, a Rúin (p. 502)
  11. Caoineadh Eachroma (p. 503-507)
  12. Weather-Lore (p. 509-511)
  13. Local Superstitions (p. 512-514)
  14. Cures (p. 515-517)
  15. Ainmeacha Rudaí agus Beithígh na Feilme (p. 519-521)
  16. Seanfhocla agus Tomhasanna (p. 522-524)
  17. Tomhasanna (p. 525-526)
  18. Scéal - Cluirthín (p. 527)
  19. Scéal - Cloch Fraic (p. 528)
  20. Scéal (p. 529)
  21. Scéal (p. 530)
  22. Scéal (p. 531)
  23. Foods (p. 533-537)
  24. Wakes and Funerals (p. 538-541)
  25. Pósaithe (p. 542-545)
  26. Domhnach an Tobair (p. 546)
  27. It is Considered Lucky (p. 548-550)
  28. Twelfth Night (p. 551-552)
  29. Trades (p. 553-554)
  30. Linen (p. 555)
  31. Polish (p. 556)
  32. Seile Seágha (p. 557)
  33. Games and Pastimes (p. 558-564)
  34. Scoláire Bocht (p. 565-569)
  35. Grásta i ndiaidh Beatha (p. 570)
  36. This didn't happen in my time, but in my grandfather's time and I often heard him tell this story. (p. 571-573)
  37. In this village (Cloondergan) about 80 or 90 years ago there was a family by the name of Kelly... (p. 573-574)
  38. This happened years ago. A man from this village was going one morning early to his work... (p. 575-576)
Origin information
Garrafrauns, Co. Galway
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 30, p. 481-576)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Galway (County)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Food--Folklore
Death--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Epiphany   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Throat--Diseases
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
School location
GarrafraunsNa GarfráinGarrafraunsDunmoreDunmoreGalway
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4649678
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0030/7

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Galway 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:46496785>
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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