Tóin an tSeanbhaile

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Tóin an tSeanbhaile (school) (Tonatanvally, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádhraic Mac Pháidín.

Original reference: 0086/107

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Mayo schools

  1. Hidden Treasures in Achill (p. 239-241)
  2. Hidden Treasures in Achill (p. 241-243)
  3. Neptune (p. 243-245)
  4. Dane’s Cave (p. 245-246)
  5. Weaver Bell (p. 247-248)
  6. Wild Animals of Achill (p. 248-249)
  7. Some of the Old Cures (p. 250-251)
  8. Sidhes (p. 251-252)
  9. Beggarmen Now and Long Ago (p. 252-253)
  10. Stories about the Famine (p. 253-254)
  11. Stories About the Famine (p. 254-255)
  12. Blessed Wells (p. 256-257)
  13. Blessed Wells (p. 257-258)
  14. Feasts (p. 258-259)
  15. Feasts (p. 260-261)
  16. Smith and the Forge (p. 261-262)
  17. Smith and the Forge (p. 262-263)
  18. My Own Locality (p. 263-264)
  19. My Own Locality (p. 264-265)
  20. Spinning Wheel (p. 266-267)
  21. My Own Locality (p. 265-266)
  22. Spinning Wheel (p. 267-268)
  23. Graveyards (p. 269-270)
  24. Graveyards (p. 270-271)
  25. Wakes (p. 273-274)
  26. Wakes (p. 275-276)
  27. Puzzles (p. 277-279)
  28. Puzzles (p. 279-281)
  29. Prophesy that Was Fulfilled (p. 281-282)
  30. Old Ruins (p. 283)
  31. 1st April (p. 284)
  32. Leprechauns (p. 285-286)
  33. Leprechauns (p. 287-288)
  34. Leprechauns (p. 289-290)
  35. Churning (p. 291-292)
  36. Churning (p. 292-293)
  37. Fairy Story (p. 294-295)
  38. Fairy Story (p. 296-297)
  39. Fairy Story (p. 298-300)
  40. Achill (p. 300-309)
  41. Lucky Omens (p. 310-311)
  42. Landlords who Were Here (p. 311)
  43. Unlucky Omens (p. 312-313)
  44. Dreams (p. 313-314)
  45. Landlords who Were here (p. 315-316)
  46. Landlords who Were here (p. 316-317)
  47. Achill Land War (p. 318-320)
  48. Isle of the Eagle (p. 321-323)
  49. Slievemore (p. 324-326)
  50. Scéal a Chuala mé sa mBaile (p. 327-328)
  51. Scéal a Chuala mé sa mBaile (p. 328-329)
  52. Scéal a Chuala Mé sa mBaile (p. 330)
  53. Scéal a Chuala mé sa mBaile (p. 331)
  54. Comharthaí na hAimsire (p. 332-333)
  55. Stoirmeacha Móra a Bhí in Acaill (p. 334-335)
  56. Áitainmneacha (p. 336-337)
  57. Áitainmneacha (p. 337-338)
  58. Pósaithe san Áit seo (p. 339-340)
  59. Laethanta Áirithe (p. 340-341)
  60. San Nioclás (p. 342)
  61. Na Bóithre agus Leachtaí (p. 343)
  62. Na Bóithre agus na Leachtaí (p. 344-345)
  63. Na Fataí (p. 345-346)
  64. Seanfhocail sa Cheantar seo (p. 346-347)
  65. Ainmhithe na Feilme (p. 347-348)
  66. Cúram na gCos (p. 349)
  67. Amhrán a Chuala mé sa mBaile (p. 350-351)
  68. Amhrán a Chuala mé sa mBaile (p. 351-353)
  69. Amhrán a Chuala mé sa mBaile (p. 353-354)
  70. Leas (p. 355-356)
  71. Seanscéal a Chuala mé sa mBaile (p. 357-358)
  72. Seanscéal a Chuala mé sa mBaile (p. 359-360)
  73. Seanscéal a Chuala mé sa mBaile (p. 360-361)
  74. Áitainmneacha (p. 362-363)
  75. Áitainmneacha (p. 364-365)
  76. Na Naoi Laethe is Measa (p. 366-367)
  77. Chuach (p. 368)
Origin information
Tonatanvally, Co. Mayo
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 86, p. 238-368)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Mayo (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
O'Malley, Grace, 1530?-1603?   linked data (viaf)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Mermaids   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
School location
TonatanvallyTóin an tSeanbhaileTonatanvallyAchillBurrishooleMayo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4497767
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0086/107

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:44977675>
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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