Breac-chluain

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Breac-chluain (school) (Brackloon South, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Liam Mac Gabhann.

Original reference: 0107/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Mayo schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 001)
  2. Riddles (p. 002-003)
  3. Riddles (p. 002)
  4. Riddles (p. 002)
  5. Story (p. 004-006)
  6. Local Birds (p. 007-008)
  7. Local Birds (p. 009)
  8. Local Place Names (p. 010)
  9. Local Place Names (p. 010)
  10. Local Cures (p. 011)
  11. Local Cures (p. 011-012)
  12. Local Cures (p. 012-013)
  13. Old Crafts (p. 013)
  14. Homemade Toys (p. 014-015)
  15. Homemade Toys (p. 016)
  16. Fairy Forts (p. 017)
  17. Fairy Forts (p. 017-018)
  18. Local Cures (p. 019)
  19. Local Cures (p. 019)
  20. Local Poets (p. 020-021)
  21. Local Games (p. 021-022)
  22. Local Roads (p. 023)
  23. Local Roads (p. 023-024)
  24. Lore of Certain Days (p. 024-025)
  25. Lore of Certain Days (p. 025-026)
  26. My Home District (p. 026-027)
  27. My Home District (p. 027-028)
  28. My Home District (p. 029)
  29. My Home District (p. 030)
  30. My Home District (p. 030-031)
  31. Herbs (p. 031-032)
  32. Herbs (p. 032)
  33. Potatoes (p. 033-034)
  34. Proverbs (p. 035)
  35. Proverbs (p. 035)
  36. Proverbs (p. 035-036)
  37. Proverbs (p. 036-037)
  38. Proverbs (p. 037)
  39. Proverbs (p. 037)
  40. Proverbs (p. 038)
  41. Potatoes (p. 038-039)
  42. Festival Customs (p. 040-041)
  43. Festival Customs (p. 042)
  44. Care of Farm Animals (p. 043)
  45. Care of Fowl (p. 044)
  46. Care of Fowl (p. 044-046)
  47. Churning (p. 047)
  48. Churning (p. 048)
  49. Churning (p. 048-049)
  50. Care of the Feet (p. 050)
  51. Story (p. 050-051)
  52. Clothes Made Locally (p. 051-052)
  53. Local Fairs (p. 052-053)
  54. Local Fairs (p. 054-055)
  55. Local Fairs (p. 055-056)
  56. Local Landlord (p. 056-058)
  57. Food in Olden Times (p. 059-060)
  58. Story (p. 060-063)
  59. Weather Signs (p. 064)
  60. Local Marriage Customs (p. 064-065)
  61. Weather Signs (p. 063-064)
  62. Buying and Selling (p. 065-066)
  63. Buying and Selling (p. 067)
  64. Houses in Olden Times (p. 068)
  65. Houses in Olden Times (p. 069)
  66. Houses in Olden Times (p. 070-071)
  67. Old Story (p. 071-075)
  68. Sowing Potatoes (p. 075-076)
  69. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 076-077)
  70. Last of the Brackloon Weavers (p. 077-078)
Origin information
Brackloon South, Co. Mayo
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 107, p. 1-78)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Mayo (County)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
local legends   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Brackloon SouthBreac-chluain TheasBrackloon SouthBekanCostelloMayo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4427882
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0107/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Mayo 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:44278825>
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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