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Loughkeeren

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Loughkeeren (school) (Knockatemple, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Anna M. Warde.

Original reference: 0120/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Mayo schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 1)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 2)
  3. Hidden Treasure (p. 3-4)
  4. Hidden Treasure (p. 5)
  5. Hidden Treasure (p. 6)
  6. Funny Story (p. 7-9)
  7. Funny Story (p. 10)
  8. Weather-Lore (p. 11)
  9. Weather-Lore (p. 11)
  10. Weather-Lore (p. 11)
  11. Weather-Lore (p. 12)
  12. Weather-Lore (p. 12)
  13. Weather-Lore (p. 12)
  14. Weather-Lore (p. 13)
  15. Weather-Lore (p. 13)
  16. Weather-Lore (p. 13)
  17. Weather-Lore (p. 14)
  18. Weather-Lore (p. 14)
  19. Weather-Lore (p. 14)
  20. Weather-Lore (p. 15)
  21. Weather-Lore (p. 15)
  22. Weather-Lore (p. 16)
  23. Weather-Lore (p. 16)
  24. Weather-Lore (p. 16)
  25. Weather-Lore (p. 17)
  26. Weather-Lore (p. 17)
  27. Weather-Lore (p. 17)
  28. Weather-Lore (p. 18)
  29. Weather-Lore (p. 18)
  30. Weather-Lore (p. 19)
  31. Weather-Lore (p. 19)
  32. Weather-Lore (p. 19)
  33. Weather-Lore (p. 20)
  34. Weather-Lore (p. 20)
  35. Weather-Lore (p. 20)
  36. Weather-Lore (p. 21)
  37. Weather-Lore (p. 21)
  38. Weather-Lore (p. 21)
  39. Local Heroes - A Strong Man (p. 22)
  40. Local Heroes - A Strong Man (p. 23)
  41. Local Heroes - Swift Runners (p. 24)
  42. Local Heroes - Swift Runners (p. 25)
  43. Local Heroes - Swift Runner (p. 26)
  44. Local Heroes - Swift Walker (p. 27)
  45. Local Heroes - Swift Jumper (p. 28)
  46. Local Heroes - Swift Jumper (p. 29)
  47. Local Heroes - Swift Jumper (p. 30)
  48. Local Heroes - Great Mowers (p. 31)
  49. Local Heroes - Great Mowers (p. 32)
  50. Local Heroes - Great Mowers (p. 33)
  51. Local Heroes - Noted Dancers (p. 34)
  52. Local Heroes - Noted Dancers (p. 35)
  53. Local Heroes - Drowning (p. 36)
  54. Local Happenings - Drowning (p. 37)
  55. Local Happenings - Drowning (p. 38)
  56. Local Happenings - Noted Singer (p. 39)
  57. Local Happening - House-Burning (p. 40)
  58. Local Happening - House-Burning (p. 41)
  59. Local Happening - Plague (p. 42)
  60. Severe Weather - Great Storm (p. 43)
  61. Severe Weather - Big Wind (p. 44)
  62. Severe Weather - A Thunder-Storm (p. 45-46)
  63. Severe Weather - Rainstorm (p. 47)
  64. Severe Weather - Rainstorm (p. 48)
  65. Severe Weather - Snowfall (p. 49)
  66. Severe Weather - Snowfall (p. 50-51)
  67. Old School (p. 52)
  68. Old School (p. 53)
  69. Old School (p. 54-55)
  70. Old Schools (p. 56)
  71. Old Schools (p. 57)
  72. Old Schools (p. 58-59)
  73. Old School (p. 60)
  74. Old Crafts - Rush Candle (p. 61)
  75. Old Crafts - Resin Candle (p. 62)
  76. Old Crafts - A Spinning Wheel (p. 63)
  77. Old Crafts - Spinning Wool (p. 64)
  78. Old Crafts - Spinning-Wheel (p. 65)
  79. Old Crafts - Spinning-Wheel (p. 66)
  80. Old Crafts - Dyeing (p. 67)
  81. Old Crafts - Dyeing (p. 68)
  82. Old Crafts - Colouring (p. 69)
  83. Old Crafts - Dyeing (p. 70)
  84. Old Crafts - Dyeing (p. 71)
  85. Old Crafts - Thatching (p. 72-73)
  86. Old Crafts - Thatching (p. 74)
  87. Old Crafts - Thatching (p. 75)
  88. Old Crafts - Rope-Making (p. 76)
  89. Old Crafts - Lime-Kiln (p. 77)
  90. Old Crafts - Lime-Kiln (p. 78)
  91. Old Crafts - Lime-Kiln (p. 79)
  92. Local Marriage Customs - Shrove (p. 80)
  93. Pancake Night (p. 80)
  94. Local Marriage Customs - Whispering Sunday (p. 81)
  95. Local Marriage Customs - Whispering Sunday (p. 82)
  96. Local Marriage Customs - Matchmaking (p. 83)
  97. Local Marriage Customs - The Drag (p. 84)
  98. Local Marriage Customs - Wedding Feast (p. 85)
  99. Local Marriage Customs - Strawboys (p. 86)
  100. Local Marriage Customs - Hauling Home (p. 87)
  101. Local Marriage Customs - Patsy Scully (p. 88)
  102. Local Marriage Customs - Month's Visit (p. 89)
  103. Local Marriage Customs - Pus Sunday (p. 90)
  104. In The Penal Times - The Mass Rock (p. 91-93)
  105. Penal Times - The Old Church (p. 94)
  106. Penal Times - Seán na Sagart (p. 95-96)
  107. Local Place Names - Father's Land (p. 97)
  108. Local Place Names - Father's Land (p. 98)
  109. Local Place Names - Father's Land (p. 99)
  110. Local Place Names - Father's Land (p. 100)
  111. Local Place Names - Father's Land (p. 101)
  112. Local Place Names - Father's Land (p. 102)
  113. Bird-Lore - The Wild Birds I Know (p. 103-104)
  114. Bird-Lore (p. 105-108)
  115. Cures - Toothache - Neuralgia (p. 109)
  116. Cures (p. 110)
  117. Cures (p. 111)
  118. Cures (p. 112)
  119. Cures (p. 113)
  120. Local Cures (p. 114)
  121. Local Cures (p. 115)
  122. Local Cures (p. 116)
  123. Local Cures (p. 117)
  124. Local Cures (p. 118)
  125. Homemade Toys - Daisy Chain (p. 119)
  126. Homemade Toys - Doll (p. 119)
  127. Homemade Toys - A Turnip (p. 120)
  128. Homemade Toys - Folding Paper (p. 120)
  129. Homemade Toys - A Pop Gun (p. 121)
  130. Homemade Toys - To Snare Rabbits (p. 122)
  131. Certain Days - Monday (p. 123)
  132. Certain Days - Friday (p. 124)
  133. Travelling Folk - Tom the Thrasher (p. 125)
  134. Travelling Folk - Pattern (p. 126)
  135. Travelling Folk - Tinkers (p. 127)
  136. Travelling Folk - Garland Sunday (p. 128)
  137. Travelling Folk - Sherlock and Judy (p. 129)
  138. Travelling Folk - Ann (p. 130)
  139. Travelling Folk - Tinkers (p. 131)
  140. Fairy Fort (p. 132)
  141. Fairy Forts - Rathruane (p. 133)
  142. Fairy Fort - Cornanoff (p. 134)
  143. Fairy Fort - Springhill (p. 135)
  144. Famine Times (p. 136)
  145. Famine Times (p. 137)
  146. Famine Times (p. 138)

Resource description

Origin information
Knockatemple, Co. Mayo
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 120, p. 1a-138)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Mayo (County)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Drowning   linked data (lcsh)
Fires   linked data (lcsh)
Epidemics   linked data (lcsh)
Winds--Folklore
Thunder   linked data (lcsh)
Rain and rainfall   linked data (lcsh)
Frost   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Dyes and dyeing   linked data (lcsh)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Rope trade   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Carnival    linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Sagart, Seán na, ca. 1690-1726
Birds--Folklore
Toothache   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
School location
Knockatemple Cnoc an Teampaill Knockatemple Kildacommoge Gallen Mayo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4427943
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0120/1

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:44279435>
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.

School location

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