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Clashaganny

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clashaganny (school) (Clashaganny, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Albert Flanagan.

Original reference: 0252/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Roscommon schools

  1. Sheegerah - The Fairy Sheep (p. 127-128)
  2. In the townland of Sheegerah about half a mile from the school to the north there is a circular cave covering about... (p. 129)
  3. Remains of ancient village mile to the west of the school. (p. 130-131)
  4. The place known as the White Gates is situated about a mile to the south of the school... (p. 131-132)
  5. Will the Legend of Shadlough be Fulfilled (p. 132-133)
  6. Story of Old Grange (p. 134-135)
  7. Story of Cloonfinlough Lake (p. 135-136)
  8. Story of Aclare Graveyard (p. 137)
  9. Story of Old Roscommon (p. 138-139)
  10. Story on the Lake Called Poll Buí (p. 139-140)
  11. On Shadlough Lake (p. 140)
  12. Weather-Lore (p. 141-142)
  13. Saint Columkillas Well (p. 143-144)
  14. How Shadlough Lake was Formed (p. 145-148)
  15. Ardikillan Lake (p. 148-149)
  16. Local Character of Some Seventy Years Ago (p. 149-150)
  17. Story of Our Well (p. 151)
  18. Story of Lough Dearg (p. 152-153)
  19. '98 Story in Connection with Carns, Tulsk, Co. Roscommon (p. 153-155)
  20. Story of Clooneybeirne Lake (p. 156)
  21. Story of Clooneybeirne Lake (p. 157-158)
  22. Story of Clooneybeirne Lake (p. 158-159)
  23. Legend of Shadlough Lake (p. 159-160)
  24. Story of Cargin's House, Tulsk, Roscommon (p. 161-163)
  25. Weather-Lore (p. 164)
  26. Hills of Ballybroghan (p. 165-166)
  27. Lines Written on a Cattle Drive in the Days of the Land Agitation (p. 166-167)
  28. Some Remarks Concerning Charles Hawkes (p. 169-172)
  29. Another Story of Charles Hawkes (p. 173-177)
  30. Elphin's Holy Well (p. 178-179)
  31. Story of the Duel (p. 180)
  32. Giant's Graves (p. 181)
  33. Weather-Lore (p. 182-183)
  34. Story of Lessa Well (p. 183-184)
  35. Historic Carnfree (p. 185-186)
  36. Lonely Exile (p. 187-189)
  37. Local Cure (p. 189-190)
  38. Collection of Riddles (p. 190-192)
  39. Riddles (p. 192-194)
  40. Collection of Riddles (p. 194-195)
  41. Collection of Riddles (p. 196-197)
  42. Weather-Lore (p. 198-199)
  43. Weasel's Gratitude (p. 200-202)
  44. Weather-Lore (p. 203)
  45. Story about a Weasel (p. 204)
  46. Story of a Weasel (p. 204-206)
  47. Story of a Weasel that Once Lived in Cloonmuray (p. 206-207)
  48. Story I Heard about a Weasel (p. 207-208)
  49. Story about a Weasel (p. 208-209)
  50. Weasel's Action (p. 209-210)
  51. Story I Heard about a Weasel (p. 210-211)
  52. Story about a Weasel (p. 212)
  53. Story about a Weasel (p. 212-213)
  54. Local Character of Long Ago (p. 214-215)
  55. Verses written on a spree held in our village about the year 1900 in the house of.... (p. 216-218)
  56. Story (p. 218-219)
  57. Well Known Local Character (p. 220)
  58. Famous Man (p. 221)
  59. Bad Man of the Penal Times (p. 222-223)
  60. Well Known Character (p. 223-224)
  61. Well Known Character (p. 225-226)
  62. My Home District (p. 226-227)
  63. My Home District (p. 228-229)
  64. My Home District (p. 229-230)
  65. Droughts of Cargins, Tulsk, County Roscommon (p. 230-231)
  66. Local Characters of Long Ago - The Taaffes (p. 232-245)
  67. Hedge-Schools (p. 233-235)
  68. On Churning (p. 235-236)
  69. Travelling Folk (p. 236-237)
  70. My Home District (p. 238-239)
  71. Local Forge (p. 239-240)
  72. Local Forge (p. 240-242)
  73. Churning (p. 243-244)
  74. Travelling Folk (p. 245-246)
  75. On Churning (p. 247)
  76. Travelling Folk (p. 248-249)
  77. Story of the Haunted House of Grange (p. 249-250)
  78. On the Famine (p. 251-252)
  79. Hedge-Schools of Long Ago (p. 252-254)
  80. Dream That Came True (p. 254-255)
  81. On the Famine (p. 256-257)
  82. Story about a Leipreachán (p. 258-259)
  83. Irish Industries (p. 260-261)
  84. Local Story about a November's Night (p. 262-264)
  85. Local Story about a Shoemaker (p. 264-265)
  86. November's Night and It's Customs (p. 265-266)
  87. On Halloween and it's Customs (p. 267-268)
  88. Local Fairs (p. 268-269)
  89. Old Houses (p. 270-271)
  90. Local Hero (p. 272-274)
  91. Shoemakers (p. 275)
  92. Old Time Shoemakers (p. 276)
  93. Story of an Old Church Yard (p. 277)
  94. Travelling Folk (p. 278-279)
  95. On Halloween's Night (p. 279-280)
  96. On Fairs (p. 280-281)
  97. Story about a Local Forth (p. 282)
  98. On Churning (p. 283-284)
  99. Story of Rathmore Forth (p. 284-285)
  100. November's Night and it's Customs (p. 285-287)
Origin information
Clashaganny, Co. Roscommon
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 252, p. 126-287)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Roscommon
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Columba, Saint, 521-597   linked data (viaf)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Ireland--History--Rebellion of 1798
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Droughts   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
School location
ClashagannyClais an GhainimhClashagannyKillukinRoscommonRoscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4798698
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0252/3

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Roscommon 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:47986985>
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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