Sean-Mhachaire

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Sean-Mhachaire (school) (Shanvaghera, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Máille.

Original reference: 0108/5

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Mayo schools

Stories

  1. Weather - Local Expression (p. 315-317)
  2. Riddles (p. 318-322)
  3. Local Weddings (p. 323-325)
  4. Riddles (p. 326-330)
  5. Local Wild Animals (p. 331-332)
  6. Accident (p. 333-334)
  7. Accident (p. 335-336)
  8. Weddings (Local) (p. 337-339)
  9. Tramps (p. 340-341)
  10. Games - Local (p. 342-343)
  11. Local Roads (p. 344-347)
  12. Blessed Wells (p. 348-349)
  13. Potatoes (p. 350-352)
  14. Proverbs (p. 353-354)
  15. Feasts of the Year (p. 355-360)
  16. Domestic Animals (p. 361-363)
  17. Domestic Animals (p. 364-367)
  18. Churn (p. 368-369)
  19. Care of the Feet (p. 370-372)
  20. Smith and the Forge (p. 373-375)
  21. Clothes (p. 376-379)
  22. Fairs (p. 380-382)
  23. Food in Olden Times (p. 383-385)
  24. Bread (p. 386-388)
  25. Houses Long Ago (p. 389-390)
  26. Houses Long Ago (p. 391-393)
  27. Graveyard (p. 394-396)
  28. Cures (p. 397-399)
  29. Buying and Selling (p. 400-402)
  30. Story (p. 403-405)
  31. Story (p. 406-408)

Resource description

Origin information
Shanvaghera, Co. Mayo
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 108, p. 314-408)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Mayo (County)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Shanvaghera An Seanmhachaire Shanvaghera Knock Costello Mayo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4427892
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0108/5

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:44278925>
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.

School location

Rights & Usage Conditions

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