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Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Glasdrumman (school) (Glasdrumman, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Nóra Nic Mhághnusa.

Original reference: 0193/3

Glasdrumman

Mhághnusa, Nóra Nic [Teacher]

Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht [Funder]

University College Dublin [Funder]

National Folklore Foundation [Funder]
Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [Funder]

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Leitrim schools

Stories

Ubh Lárach (p. 141-143)
Churning (p. 144-145)
Weather-Lore (p. 145-147)
My Home District (p. 147-148)
Local Cures (p. 149-150)
Basket-Making (p. 151-152)
Candle-Making (p. 153-154)
Fairy Forts (p. 154-156)
Local Marriage Customs (p. 157-158)
Potato Crop (p. 158-160)
Spinning and Weaving (p. 161-162)
Lime-Kilns (p. 163-164)
Local Roads (p. 164-165)
Travelling Folk (p. 165-166)
Fairs (p. 167-168)
Local Landlords (p. 169-170)
Food In Olden Times (p. 171-173)
Mass Paths (p. 174-175)
Herbs (p. 176)
Local Forges (p. 177-178)
Hedge-Schools (p. 179-180)
Lore of Certain Days (p. 181-182)

Resource description

Origin information: Glasdrumman, Co. Leitrim
Date created: [1937] – [1938]
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: 1 chapter (vol. 193, p. 140-182)
Languages: English engirish gle
Genre: Chapter
Subject: Folklore--Ireland--Leitrim (County); Weather--Folklore; local legends linked data (afset); Traditional medicine linked data (lcsh); Basket making linked data (lcsh); Candlemaking linked data (lcsh); Ringforts linked data (lcsh); Marriage linked data (lcsh); Potatoes linked data (lcsh); Textile industry linked data (lcsh); Limekilns linked data (lcsh); Roads linked data (lcsh); Irish Travellers (Nomadic people) linked data (lcsh); Commerce linked data (lcsh); Land use linked data (lcsh); Food--Folklore; Smithing linked data (afset); Schools linked data (lcsh); Manners and customs linked data (lcsh)
School location: Glasdrumman An Ghlasdromainn Glasdrumman Killasnet Rosclogher Leitrim
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4602735
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0193/3
Suggested credit: "The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Leitrim 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:46027355>
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.