Cluain le Fán

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluain le Fán (school) (Cloonliffen, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Callaráin.

Original reference: 0101/127

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Mayo schools

  1. Triúr Fear (p. 195-196)
  2. Bhean ag Sníomh (p. 197-199)
  3. Bhean agus an Dá Ghé (p. 200-201)
  4. Scáthán (p. 202-203)
  5. Fear Uasal (p. 204-205)
  6. Gabha Dubh agus A Iníon (p. 205-206)
  7. Cáca Draíochta (p. 207-208)
  8. Nuair Is Crua don Chailligh Caithfidh sí Rith (p. 209-210)
  9. Buachaill agus an Fháinleog (p. 211)
  10. Gabhar agus na Sé Meannáin (p. 212-214)
  11. Fear Tinn (p. 215)
  12. Fear agus an Fáinne (p. 216)
  13. tAmadán (p. 217)
  14. Fear ag Siúl (p. 218)
  15. Fear ag Déanamh Cleamhnais (p. 219)
  16. Buachaill agus an Ubh (p. 220)
  17. Seanfhocla (p. 221)
  18. Leathphleidhce (p. 222)
  19. Fear ar Aill (p. 223)
  20. Bhean agus an Giolla (p. 224)
  21. Ag Imirt Cártaí (p. 225)
  22. Fear agus an Mhaighdean Mhara (p. 226)
  23. Fear a Bhí ina Chónaí i Ráth Árd (p. 227)
  24. Na Malraigh (p. 228)
  25. Fear agus an Leon (p. 229)
  26. Máire agus Cos Thinn (p. 229-230)
  27. Blessings (p. 232)
  28. Things that are Prized (p. 233)
  29. Graveyards (p. 234)
  30. Carns (p. 235)
  31. Blessings (p. 236)
  32. Blessings (p. 237-236)
  33. One day Finn was hunting in the mountains of Kerry. (p. 238-237)
  34. Gobán Saoir (p. 239-238)
  35. Selfish Woman (p. 240-239)
  36. Dermot's Bed (p. 241)
  37. Hero Finn and the King's Daughter (p. 242)
  38. Hero Fionn and the Enchanted Lady (p. 244-243)
  39. Food of Long Ago (p. 245-244)
  40. Food of Long Ago (p. 246-245)
  41. Food of Long Ago (p. 247-246)
  42. Landlords (p. 248)
  43. Landlord (p. 249)
  44. Landlords (p. 250-249)
  45. Pious Story (p. 251-250)
  46. Pious Well (p. 252-251)
  47. Pious Story (p. 253-252)
  48. Pious Story (p. 254)
  49. Pious Stories (p. 255)
  50. Pious Story (p. 257-256)
  51. Pious Stories (p. 258)
  52. Smiths and Forges (p. 260-259)
  53. Care of the Feet (p. 261-260)
  54. Churning (p. 262)
  55. Churning (p. 264-263)
  56. Churning (p. 265)
  57. Tame Animals (p. 267-266)
  58. Old Customs (p. 268)
  59. Farm Animals (p. 269)
  60. Farm Animals (p. 270)
  61. Old Sayings (p. 271)
  62. Old Sayings (p. 273-272)
  63. Old Sayings (p. 274-273)
  64. Old Sayings (p. 275)
  65. Potatoes (p. 276)
  66. Potatoes (p. 277)
  67. Potatoes (p. 278)
  68. Herbs (p. 279)
  69. Herbs (p. 280)
  70. Holy Well (p. 281)
  71. My District (p. 282)
  72. My District (p. 283)
  73. My District (p. 284)
  74. My Own District (p. 285)
  75. Canal (p. 286)
  76. Forts (p. 288-287)
  77. Bad Times (p. 289-288)
  78. Story of a Hare (p. 290-289)
  79. Two Hunters (p. 291-290)
  80. Place Names (p. 292)
  81. Cave (p. 293)
  82. Forts (p. 295-294)
  83. Travellers (p. 296)
  84. Travellers (p. 297)
  85. Lucky Days (p. 298)
  86. Old Games (p. 299)
  87. Games and Toys (p. 300)
  88. Pastimes (p. 301)
  89. Old Cures (p. 302-301)
  90. Old Cures (p. 303)
  91. Marriages (p. 304)
  92. Marriages of Long Ago (p. 306-305)
  93. Clergyman (p. 307)
  94. Treasure (p. 308)
  95. Danes (p. 309)
  96. Old Trades (p. 310)
  97. Old Trades (p. 311)
  98. Old Schools (p. 312-313)
  99. Old School (p. 314-313)
  100. Devenish Island (p. 315)
  101. Man and the Priest (p. 316)
  102. Rich Man (p. 318-317)
  103. Priest and the Beggar (p. 319)
  104. Three Giants (p. 321-320)
  105. Cuslough Tragedy (p. 323-322)
  106. Widow and Her Son (p. 325-324)
  107. Signs of the Weather (p. 326)
  108. Signs of the Weather (p. 327)
  109. Signs of the Weather (p. 328)
  110. Signs of the Weather (p. 329)
  111. Man and His Son (p. 332-330)
  112. Soldier Coming from War (p. 335-333)
  113. Riddles (p. 336)
  114. Riddles (p. 337-336)
  115. Riddles (p. 338)
  116. Riddles (p. 339-338)
  117. Riddles (p. 340)
Origin information
Cloonliffen, Co. Mayo
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 101, p. 194-340)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Mayo (County)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Animals--Folklore
Signs and symbols--Ireland
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Food--Folklore
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Treasure troves--Folklore
Vikings   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
School location
CloonliffenCluain LuifinCloonliffenBallinrobeKilmaineMayo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4498128
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0101/127

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:44981285>
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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