Clonard

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clonard (school) (Clonard, Co. Meath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Fithcheallaigh.

Original reference: 0694/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Meath schools

  1. Collection of Riddles (p. 085-086)
  2. Collection of Riddles (p. 086-089)
  3. Collection of Riddles (p. 089-090)
  4. Collection of Riddles (p. 091-093)
  5. Collection of Riddles (p. 093-094)
  6. Collection of Riddles (p. 094-096)
  7. Collection of Riddles (p. 096-098)
  8. Collection of Riddles (p. 099-101)
  9. Collection of Riddles (p. 101-102)
  10. Collection of Riddles (p. 102-104)
  11. Collection of Riddles (p. 105-106)
  12. Collection of Riddles (p. 106-107)
  13. Collection of Riddles (p. 107-109)
  14. Collection of Riddles (p. 109-111)
  15. Collection of Riddles (p. 111-112)
  16. Folklore Story (p. 113-114)
  17. Folklore Story (p. 114-115)
  18. Folklore Story - The Two Brothers (p. 115-117)
  19. Folklore Story - A Story of the Seven Brothers (p. 117-118)
  20. Folklore Story - A Story of Snowdrop (p. 118-120)
  21. Folklore Story - Fortune and the Beggar (p. 120-122)
  22. Folklore Story - The Man and the Fairy (p. 122-123)
  23. Folklore Story - Old Jack (p. 123-124)
  24. Folklore Story - Red Cap (p. 124-125)
  25. Folklore Story - Idle Jack (p. 126-127)
  26. Folklore Story - The Giant and His Seven Daughters (p. 127-128)
  27. Folklore Story - A Musician (p. 128-129)
  28. Folklore Story - The Lazy Boy (p. 129-131)
  29. Folklore Story - The Rich Man and Neighbour (p. 131-132)
  30. Folklore Story - Saint Finian's Cow (p. 132-133)
  31. Folklore Story - The Man and His Neighbours (p. 133-134)
  32. Folklore - The Three Wishes (p. 134-135)
  33. Weather-Lore (p. 135-137)
  34. Weather-Lore (p. 138-140)
  35. Weather-Lore (p. 141-142)
  36. Weather-Lore (p. 143)
  37. Weather-Lore (p. 144)
  38. Weather-Lore (p. 145-146)
  39. Weather-Lore (p. 146-147)
  40. Weather-Lore (p. 147-148)
  41. Weather-Lore (p. 149)
  42. Local Cures (p. 150-151)
  43. Local Cures (p. 151-152)
  44. Local Cures (p. 152-153)
  45. Local Cures (p. 153-154)
  46. Local Cures (p. 154-155)
  47. Local Cures (p. 155-156)
  48. Local Marriage Customs (p. 158)
  49. Bird-Lore (p. 159-160)
  50. Homemade Toys - Boys (p. 160-161)
  51. Girls' Toys (p. 162)
  52. Travelling Folk (p. 163)
  53. Travelling Folk (p. 164)
  54. Games I Play (p. 165-166)
  55. Games I Play (p. 166-167)
  56. My Home Distrct (p. 167-168)
  57. My Home District (p. 168-169)
  58. My Home District (p. 169)
  59. My Home District (p. 170-171)
  60. Our Holy Wells (p. 171-172)
  61. Local Roads (p. 172-173)
  62. Potato Crop (p. 174)
  63. Proverbs (p. 175-176)
  64. Festival Customs (p. 177-178)
  65. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 179)
  66. Churning (p. 180)
  67. Care of the Feet (p. 181)
  68. Local Forge (p. 182)
  69. Clothes Made Locally (p. 183)
  70. Stories of the Holy Family (p. 184)
  71. Local Patron Saint (p. 185-186)
  72. Clonard Monastic School (p. 186-187)
  73. Local Fairs (p. 187-188)
  74. Landlord (p. 188-189)
  75. Food in Olden Times (p. 189-190)
  76. Local Monuments (p. 190-191)
  77. Bread (p. 191)
  78. Buying and Selling (p. 192)
  79. Old Houses (p. 193)
  80. Leipreachán (p. 194)
  81. Local Ruins (p. 195-196)
  82. Ancient Font of Clonard (p. 197-198)
  83. Old Story - Máire Gaelach (p. 199-200)
  84. Mágun (p. 201-202)
  85. Ghost Stories (p. 203-204)
  86. Jack-O-The-Lantern (p. 205)
  87. Clonard Mound (p. 206)
  88. Crocán (p. 206)
  89. Legend of St Dympna (p. 207-211)
  90. Patrick McNamee (p. 212)
Origin information
Clonard, Co. Meath
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 694, p. 83-212)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Meath
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   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)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
School location
ClonardCluain IorairdClonardMoyfenrath UpperMeath
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5008939
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0694/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Meath 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:50089395>
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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