Killasnett

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Killasnett (school) (Curraghfore, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eoghan Mac Oirealla.

Original reference: 0192/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Leitrim schools

  1. Local Place Names (p. 100-101)
  2. Hidden Treasure - The Gold on Benbow (p. 003-004)
  3. Hidden Treasure (p. 005-006)
  4. Hidden Treasures (p. 007)
  5. Hidden Treasure (p. 008-009)
  6. Hidden Treasure (p. 010-011)
  7. Weather-Lore (p. 012-013)
  8. Weather-Lore (p. 014-016)
  9. Weather-Lore (p. 017-018)
  10. Riddles (p. 019-020)
  11. Story (p. 021-025)
  12. Weather-Lore (p. 026)
  13. Funny Story (p. 027-028)
  14. Funny Story (p. 029-032)
  15. Funny Story (p. 033-034)
  16. Funny Story (p. 035)
  17. Funny Story (p. 036-037)
  18. Funny Story (p. 038-039)
  19. Riddles (p. 040-045)
  20. Riddles (p. 046-048)
  21. Riddles (p. 049-050)
  22. Riddles (p. 051-052)
  23. Riddles (p. 053-055)
  24. Riddles (p. 056-057)
  25. Riddles (p. 058-061)
  26. Story (p. 062-063)
  27. Story - Jimmie Mc Cadden's Broken Promise (p. 064-071)
  28. Severe Weather (p. 073-074)
  29. Story of Giants (p. 075-077)
  30. Jimmie Mc Cadden's Broken Promises (p. 078-079)
  31. Potato Crop (p. 080-082)
  32. Care of Farm Animals (p. 083-084)
  33. Local Forge (p. 085-086)
  34. Hedge-Schools (p. 087-090)
  35. Old Crafts (p. 091-092)
  36. Old Crafts (p. 093-094)
  37. Old Crafts (p. 095-096)
  38. Old Crafts (p. 097)
  39. Local Place Names (p. 098-099)
  40. Marriage Customs (p. 102-103)
  41. Marriage Customs (p. 104-105)
  42. Local Cures (p. 106-107)
  43. The Famine came in the year of 1845. It started because the blight came on the potatoes and the hens ceased to lay. (p. 109-110)
  44. Homemade Toys (p. 111-112)
  45. Fairy Forts (p. 113-114)
  46. Fairy Forts (p. 115-116)
  47. Leprechaun (p. 117-118)
  48. Leprechaun (p. 119-120)
  49. Funny Story (p. 121-122)
  50. My Home District (p. 123-124)
  51. My Home District (p. 125-126)
  52. Clothes Made Locally (p. 127-128)
  53. Local Forge (p. 129-130)
  54. Local Forges (p. 131-132)
  55. Clothes Made Locally (p. 133)
  56. Local Roads (p. 135-136)
  57. Fisherman and the Mermaid (p. 137-138)
  58. Festival Customs (p. 139-140)
  59. Festival Customs (p. 141-142)
  60. Festival Customs (p. 143-144)
  61. Bread (p. 145)
  62. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 146-147)
  63. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 148-149)
  64. Bread (p. 150-152)
  65. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 153-154)
  66. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 155-156)
  67. Local Bread (p. 157-158)
  68. Old Houses (p. 159-160)
  69. Old Houses (p. 161-162)
  70. Potato Crop (p. 163-165)
  71. Potato Crop (p. 166-168)
  72. My Home District (p. 169-171)
  73. Local Fairs (p. 172-173)
  74. Without title (p. 174-175)
  75. Bird-Lore (p. 176-178)
  76. Food in Olden Times (p. 179-180)
  77. Games I Play (p. 181-182)
  78. Local Poem (p. 183-188)
  79. Jimmie Mc Cadden's Broken Promises (p. 189)
  80. Tales of Superstitions and Legends from North Leitrim (p. 189)
Origin information
Curraghfore, Co. Leitrim
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 192, p. 189)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Leitrim (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Food--Folklore
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
School location
CurraghforeAn Currach FuarCurraghforeCloonclareDrumahaireLeitrim
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4602730
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0192/1

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:46027305>
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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