Tisrara (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tisrara (B.) (school) (Four Roads, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Flaithbheartaigh.

Original reference: 0267/5

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Roscommon schools

  1. My Home District (p. 449-450)
  2. Fairy Forts (p. 451)
  3. Travelling Folk (p. 452-453)
  4. Holy Wells (p. 455-457)
  5. Old Local Story (p. 458-459)
  6. Local Story (p. 460-461)
  7. Old Graveyards (p. 462-463)
  8. Old Story (p. 464-465)
  9. Collection of Riddles (p. 466-472)
  10. Proverbs (p. 473-481)
  11. Bird-Lore (p. 482-483)
  12. Care of the Feet (p. 484)
  13. Local Forge (p. 485)
  14. Local Forge (p. 486-487)
  15. Potato Crop (p. 488-489)
  16. Local Fairs (p. 490-491)
  17. Food in Olden Times (p. 492-493)
  18. Old Schools (p. 494-495)
  19. Famine Times (p. 496-497)
  20. Games I Play (p. 498-499)
  21. Local Roads (p. 500-501)
  22. Clothes Made Locally (p. 502-503)
  23. Leipreachán (p. 504-505)
  24. Weather-Lore (p. 506-508)
  25. Local Marriage Customs (p. 509-511)
  26. Buying and Selling (p. 512-514)
  27. Old Houses (p. 515-518)
  28. Landlord (p. 519-521)
  29. Local Ruins (p. 522-524)
Origin information
Four Roads, Co. Roscommon
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 267, p. 447-524)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Roscommon
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658   linked data (viaf)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Four RoadsTigh SrathraFour RoadsTisraraAthlone NorthRoscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4811592
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0267/5

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:48115925>
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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