Dún an Ochta (Buachaillí)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dún an Ochta (Buachaillí) (school) (Eyrecourt, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Mac a' Bhuidhe.

Original reference: 0056/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Galway schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 0075-0077)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 0078)
  3. Hidden Treasure (p. 0078-0079)
  4. Hidden Treasure (p. 0079-0080)
  5. Hidden Treasure (p. 0080-0081)
  6. Hidden Treasure (p. 0080)
  7. Hidden Treasure (p. 0081-0082)
  8. Hidden Treasure (p. 0082-0083)
  9. Hidden Treasure (p. 0084)
  10. Funny Stories (p. 0085)
  11. Funny Stories (p. 0086)
  12. Funny Stories (p. 0087)
  13. Funny Stories (p. 0087-0088)
  14. Funny Stories (p. 0088-0090)
  15. Funny Stories (p. 0091)
  16. Funny Stories (p. 0091-0092)
  17. Liosta Seanamhráin na gComharsan - The Milking of the Cow (p. 0093-0094)
  18. Local Song - Cavanagh's Ass (p. 0094-0096)
  19. In the Shadow of Bellview (p. 0097-0099)
  20. Funny Stories (p. 0101-0102)
  21. Riddles (p. 0103-0107)
  22. Weather-Lore (p. 0109-0110)
  23. Fairy Stories (p. 0111-0112)
  24. Fairy Stories (p. 0113-0116)
  25. Fairy Stories (p. 0116-0117)
  26. Fairy Stories (p. 0117-0118)
  27. Fairy Stories (p. 0118-0119)
  28. Fairy Stories (p. 0119-0120)
  29. Old Stories Connected with Butter-Making (p. 0121-0122)
  30. Crops (p. 0122-0123)
  31. Animals (p. 0123-0125)
  32. Fairy Stories (p. 0120-0126)
  33. Fairy Stories (p. 0126)
  34. Hedge-Schools (p. 0127-0128)
  35. Local Customs (p. 0129)
  36. Local Heroes (p. 0131-0132)
  37. Joe Kelly's house, Ballinakill is the oldest in that area. (p. 0133-0134)
  38. Local Industries (p. 0135)
  39. Holy Wells (p. 0136)
  40. Pisreoga (p. 0137-0140)
  41. Eyrecourt (p. 0141-0206)
  42. Herbs (p. 0150)
  43. Uses of Herbs (p. 0151)
  44. Proverbs (p. 0152)
  45. Festival Customs (p. 0153-0154)
  46. Care of the Feet (p. 0157-0159)
  47. Local Forge (p. 0160)
  48. Clothes Made Locally (p. 0162-0163)
  49. Local Patron Saint (p. 0164-0165)
  50. Local Fairs (p. 0166-0168)
  51. Landlord (p. 0169-0170)
  52. Food in Olden Times (p. 0171-0177)
  53. Place Names (p. 0174-0176)
  54. Bread (p. 0178-0179)
  55. Buying and Selling (p. 0180)
  56. Old Houses (p. 0181-0183)
  57. Local Happenings (p. 0184)
  58. Local Ruins (p. 0185-0188)
  59. Religious Stories (p. 0189-0192)
  60. Local Cures (p. 0193-0194)
  61. Fairy Stories (p. 0195-0204)
  62. Old Agricultural Implements (p. 0207)
  63. Funeral Custom is to take the longest route from the house to the graveyard (p. 0207)
Origin information
Eyrecourt, Co. Galway
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 56, p. 74-207)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Galway (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
local legends   linked data (afset)
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Poverty--Ireland
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
School location
EyrecourtDún an UchtaEyrecourtDonanaghtaLongfordGalway
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4583334
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0056/2

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:45833345>
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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