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Dromseanbhoth (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dromseanbhoth (B.) (school) (Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Dubhda.

Original reference: 0207/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Leitrim schools

  1. Irish Words and Phrases Still in Use (p. 202-203)
  2. Herbs (p. 204)
  3. Herbs (p. 204-205)
  4. Herbs (p. 206-207)
  5. Potato Crop (p. 208-211)
  6. Ethnographic (p. 215)
  7. Lore of Certain Days (p. 216)
  8. Historic (p. 219)
  9. Cromwell (p. 220-221)
  10. Holy Wells (p. 222)
  11. Holy Wells (p. 222-223)
  12. The great Local Saint is St Patrick. (p. 224)
  13. 1798 in Drumshanbo (p. 225-227)
  14. Story of the Penal Days in Leitrim (p. 227-229)
  15. Beyond Drumshanbo Railway Station in the townland of Minanure and old road leads across a hill known as the Furnace hill. (p. 229-231)
  16. Old Customs in Dress (p. 231-232)
  17. Riddles Collected Locally (p. 233-234)
  18. Riddles Collected Locally (p. 234-235)
  19. Riddles Collected Locally (p. 236-237)
  20. Famine Stories (p. 238)
  21. Famine Stories (p. 239)
  22. Funny Stories Collected Locally (p. 240-241)
  23. Funny Stories Collected Locally (p. 240)
  24. Holy Wells (p. 242)
  25. Holy Wells (p. 223-243)
  26. Old Crafts - Confined to Locality (p. 244)
  27. Old Crafts - Confined to Locality (p. 244-245)
  28. Old Crafts - Confined to Locality (p. 245-246)
  29. Old Crafts - Confined to Locality (p. 247-249)
  30. Big Wind 1839 (p. 250)
  31. Wrong Deeds (p. 251)
  32. Wrong Deeds (p. 252-253)
  33. Weather-Lore (p. 257-259)
  34. Weather-Lore (p. 259-260)
  35. Care of the Feet (p. 261)
  36. Care of the Feet (p. 261-262)
  37. Whitethorn Bush - A Story of the Famine Days (p. 268-270)
  38. In June 1847 a tall man and his daughters, were travelling from Ballinaglera district and had arrived at Bernard Costello's, Shramore about dusk. (p. 270-271)
  39. Local Heroes (p. 275)
  40. Local Fairs (p. 275-276)
  41. Local Monuments (p. 277-278)
  42. Old Crafts - Thatchers (p. 283-284)
  43. Old Crafts (p. 284-285)
  44. Old Crafts (p. 285-286)
  45. Old Crafts (p. 286-287)
  46. Local Poet (p. 293-294)
  47. The folk around Drumshanbo ¶ Have peculiar pleasant ways... (p. 294-295)
  48. Holidays Are Here Again (p. 296a)
  49. Nicholas McCarthy - Poet and Ballad Singer (p. 296-297)
  50. Bird-Lore (p. 298-401)
  51. Farm Animals (p. 402-404)
  52. Local Roads (p. 405)
  53. Local Roads (p. 405-407)
  54. Local Roads (p. 407-408)
  55. How Our Forefathers Worked Their Farms (p. 411-412)
  56. How Our Grandmothers Made Food or Bread from Potatoes, also Starch (p. 413-414)
  57. Old Customary Dress (p. 414-415)
  58. Churning (p. 416-417)
  59. Local Forges (p. 420-421)
  60. Landlords (p. 424)
  61. Townlands (p. 430-431)
  62. Travelling Folk (p. 432-433)
  63. Football Long Ago (p. 435)
  64. Emblems and Objects (p. 436-437)
  65. Holy Family (p. 438)
Origin information
Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 207, p. 199-438)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Leitrim (County)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Rebellion of 1798
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658   linked data (viaf)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Winds--Folklore
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
School location
DrumshanboDroim SeanbhóDrumshanboKiltoghertLeitrimLeitrim
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4605950
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0207/2

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:46059505>
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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