Mount Talbot

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

Original reference: 0267/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Roscommon schools

  1. Severe Weather (p. 155-156)
  2. Funny Story (p. 157-159)
  3. Riddles (p. 160-161)
  4. Local Marriage Customs (p. 162-163)
  5. Local Place Names (p. 164)
  6. Bird-Lore (p. 165-166)
  7. Bird-Lore (p. 167-168)
  8. Local Marriage Customs (p. 169)
  9. Local Marriage Customs (p. 170-171)
  10. Local Cures (p. 172-173)
  11. Local Cures (p. 174-175)
  12. Local Cures (p. 176)
  13. Local Cures (p. 177)
  14. Travelling Folk (p. 178-179)
  15. Travelling Folk (p. 180-181)
  16. Travelling Folk (p. 182-183)
  17. Travelling Folk (p. 184)
  18. Lore of Certain Days (p. 185-186)
  19. Lore of Certain Days (p. 187-188)
  20. Lore of Certain Days (p. 189-190)
  21. Lore of Certain Days (p. 191)
  22. Lore of Certain Days (p. 192)
  23. Fairy Forts (p. 193-194)
  24. Fairy Forts (p. 195-196)
  25. Fairy Forts (p. 197)
  26. Famine Times (p. 198-199)
  27. Famine Times (p. 200)
  28. Famine Times (p. 201-202)
  29. Famine Times (p. 203)
  30. Famine Times (p. 204)
  31. My Home District (p. 205-206)
  32. My Home District (p. 207-208)
  33. Proverbs (p. 209-210)
  34. Proverbs (p. 211-212)
  35. Proverbs (p. 213-215)
  36. Proverbs (p. 216)
  37. Potato Crop (p. 217-218)
  38. Potato Crop (p. 219-220)
  39. Potato Crop (p. 221-222)
  40. Care of our Farm Animals (p. 223-225)
  41. Care of our Farm Animals (p. 226-227)
  42. Care of our Farm Animals (p. 228-229)
  43. Churning (p. 230-231)
  44. Churning (p. 232-233)
  45. Festival Customs (p. 234-237)
  46. Festival Customs (p. 238-240)
  47. Herbs (p. 241-242)
  48. Herbs (p. 243-244)
  49. Herbs (p. 245-246)
  50. Care of the Feet (p. 247-248)
  51. Care of the Feet (p. 249)
  52. Local Forge (p. 250)
  53. Local Forge (p. 251-252)
  54. Tailors (p. 253)
  55. Hurling and Footballing (p. 254-255)
  56. Hurling and Footballing (p. 256-257)
  57. Our Holy Wells (p. 257-258)
  58. Our Holy Wells (p. 258-259)
  59. Old Story (p. 260-262)
  60. Old Story (p. 262-263)
  61. Bread (p. 264-265)
  62. Buying and Selling (p. 266-267)
  63. Old Houses (p. 268-269)
  64. Old Houses (p. 270-271)
  65. Leipreachan (p. 272)
  66. Old Graveyards (p. 273-274)
  67. Old Graveyards (p. 275)
  68. Local Ruin (p. 276)
Origin information
Mount Talbot, Co. Roscommon
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 267, p. 154-276)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Roscommon
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   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)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Bread--Folklore
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Mount TalbotMun TalbóidMount TalbotTisraraAthlone NorthRoscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4811590
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0267/3

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:48115905>
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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