Doirín an Lomáin

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Doirín an Lomáin (school) (Derreennalomane, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán de Barra.

Original reference: 0293/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cork schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 002)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 002)
  3. Hidden Treasure (p. 002-003)
  4. Gheeri's Treasure (p. 004-005)
  5. Gheera's Treasure (p. 006-007)
  6. Funny Story (p. 008)
  7. Riddles (p. 010-013)
  8. Riddles (p. 013-017)
  9. Riddles (p. 017-019)
  10. Riddles (p. 019-021)
  11. Riddles (p. 021-023)
  12. Riddles (p. 023-024)
  13. Riddles (p. 025-026)
  14. Riddles (p. 026-027)
  15. Riddles (p. 027)
  16. Weather-Lore (p. 028-029)
  17. Weather-Lore (p. 030-031)
  18. Weather-Lore (p. 031-032)
  19. Weather-Lore (p. 033)
  20. Weather-Lore (p. 034-035)
  21. Weather-Lore (p. 036-037)
  22. Weather-Lore (p. 038)
  23. Weather-Lore (p. 039-040)
  24. Weather-Lore (p. 041)
  25. Weather-Lore (p. 042)
  26. Severe Weather (p. 042-043)
  27. Big Snow (p. 044)
  28. Thunderstorm (p. 044)
  29. Weather-Lore (p. 045)
  30. Shipwrecks (p. 045-046)
  31. Severe Thunderstorm (p. 047)
  32. Snowfall (p. 047-048)
  33. Big Snow 1885 (p. 048-049)
  34. Local Happenings (p. 050)
  35. Local Happenings (p. 051)
  36. Local Happenings (p. 052)
  37. Local Happenings (p. 053)
  38. Local Happenings (p. 054-056)
  39. Local Happenings (p. 056-057)
  40. Local Happenings (p. 057-058)
  41. House Burnings (p. 059)
  42. Drought Period (p. 059)
  43. Local Happenings (p. 060-061)
  44. Local Happenings (p. 062)
  45. Local Happenings (p. 062-063)
  46. Local Happenings (p. 063-064)
  47. Local Happenings (p. 064)
  48. House Burnings (p. 065)
  49. Old Schools (p. 066)
  50. Old Schools (p. 067)
  51. Old Crafts (p. 068)
  52. Old Crafts (p. 069)
  53. Old Crafts (p. 070)
  54. Two candles were made at one dipping and on one string. (p. 070)
  55. Old Crafts (p. 071-072)
  56. Old Crafts (p. 073-074)
  57. Old Crafts (p. 074-075)
  58. Old Crafts (p. 075-076)
  59. Old Crafts (p. 076-077)
  60. Old Crafts (p. 079)
  61. Old Crafts (p. 080)
  62. Old Crafts - Rope-Making (p. 081)
  63. Old Crafts (p. 081)
  64. Local Marriage Customs (p. 082)
  65. Local Marriage Customs (p. 082-083)
  66. Local Marriage Customs (p. 083-084)
  67. Local Marriage Customs (p. 084-085)
  68. Local Marriage Customs (p. 086-087)
  69. Local Marriage Customs (p. 087-088)
  70. In the Penal Times (p. 088-089)
  71. Penal Times (p. 090-091)
  72. Local Place Names (p. 092)
  73. Local Place Names (p. 093)
  74. Local Place Names (p. 094)
  75. Local Place Names (p. 094-095)
  76. Local Place Names (p. 095-096)
  77. Bird-Lore (p. 097-098)
  78. Bird-Lore (p. 099-101)
  79. Bird-Lore (p. 101-103)
  80. Diary of Bird Migration (p. 104-105)
  81. Local Cures (p. 106)
  82. Local Cures (p. 106)
  83. Local Cures (p. 107-108)
  84. Homemade Toys (p. 109)
  85. Homemade Toys (p. 110)
  86. Homemade Toys (p. 111)
  87. Homemade Toys (p. 112)
  88. Lore of Certain Days (p. 113)
  89. Lore of Certain Days (p. 114)
  90. Lore of Certain Days (p. 115)
  91. Travelling Folk (p. 116)
  92. Travelling Folk (p. 117)
  93. Travelling Folk (p. 118)
  94. Travelling Folk (p. 119)
  95. Fairy Forts (p. 120)
  96. Fairy Forts (p. 121)
  97. Fairy Forts (p. 122)
  98. Fairy Forts (p. 123)
  99. Local Poets (p. 124)
  100. Local Poets (p. 125)
  101. Famine Times (p. 126)
  102. Famine Times (p. 127)
  103. Famine Times (p. 128-129)
  104. Games I Play (p. 129-130)
  105. Games I Play (p. 131)
  106. Games I Play (p. 132-133)
  107. Games I Play (p. 133-134)
  108. Local Roads (p. 134-135)
  109. My Home District (p. 135-137)
  110. My Home District (p. 138-139)
  111. My Home District (p. 140)
  112. My Home District (p. 141-142)
  113. Herbs (p. 143)
  114. Herbs (p. 144)
  115. Herbs (p. 145)
  116. Herbs (p. 145-146)
  117. Potato Crop (p. 147)
  118. Potato Crop (p. 148-149)
  119. Potato Crop (p. 150)
  120. Proverbs (p. 151-152)
  121. Festival Customs (p. 152-153)
  122. Wren Song (p. 154)
  123. Ballydehob Version of Wren Song (p. 154-155)
  124. Festival Customs (p. 156-158)
  125. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 159-160)
  126. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 161)
  127. Wren Song - Ballydehob (p. 162-164)
  128. He was doing great gaisge... (p. 165)
  129. Famine Period (p. 165-166)
  130. Strange Happenings and Ghost Stories (p. 166-167)
  131. Strange Happenings and Ghost Stories (p. 167-168)
  132. Strange Happenings and Ghost Stories (p. 168-170)
  133. Strange Happenings and Ghost Stories (p. 170-171)
  134. Strange Happenings and Ghost Stories (p. 171)
  135. There is a mass road in Skehanore... (p. 172)
  136. In Skehanore are some underground chambers. (p. 172)
  137. Local Heroes (p. 173)
  138. Religious Stories (p. 174)
  139. Religious Stories (p. 175)
Origin information
Derreennalomane, Co. Cork
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 293, p. 1-175)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cork (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Brigands and robbers   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Frost   linked data (lcsh)
Thunder   linked data (lcsh)
Shipwrecks   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Fires   linked data (lcsh)
Droughts   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Rope trade   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
local legends   linked data (afset)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Animals--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Stephen's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
School location
DerreennalomaneDoirín an LomáinDerreennalomaneSkullCarbery West (W.D.)Cork
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921609
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0293/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Cork 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:49216095>
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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