Garán

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Garán (school) (Garraun, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Breathnach.

Original reference: 0033/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Galway schools

Stories

  1. Mac na Baintrí (p. 0001-0002)
  2. Scéal (p. 0003-0004)
  3. Cistí Óir i bhFolach (p. 0004-0005)
  4. Bí fear ann uair amháin agus aon oidhche amháin tháinic sé go teach ósta. (p. 0006)
  5. Scéal Grinn (p. 0007-0008)
  6. Tomhaiseanna (p. 0008-0015)
  7. Seanchas i dtaobh na hAimsire (p. 0015-0016)
  8. Daoine Cáiliúla (p. 0016-0017)
  9. Cruatan (p. 0017-0018)
  10. Doineann (p. 0018-0019)
  11. Seanscoileanna (p. 0019-0021)
  12. Seancheirdeanna (p. 0021-0022)
  13. Pósaithe (p. 0022)
  14. Aimsir na Géarleanúna (p. 0023)
  15. Áitainmneacha (p. 0024)
  16. Ainmhithe Allta (p. 0025)
  17. Leigheasanna (p. 0025-0026)
  18. Bréagáin agus Caitheamh Aimsire (p. 0026-0027)
  19. Laethanta Áirithe (p. 0027-0028)
  20. Lucht Siúil (p. 0029)
  21. Ráthanna agus Liosanna (p. 0030)
  22. Drochshaol (p. 0031-0032)
  23. Cluichí (p. 0032-0033)
  24. Bóithre an Cheantair (p. 0033-0034)
  25. Roads of the District (p. 0034-0035)
  26. Mo Cheantar Féin (p. 0035-0036)
  27. Toibreacha Beannaithe (p. 0036-0038)
  28. Holy Wells (p. 0038-0039)
  29. Luibheanna (p. 0039-0040)
  30. Herbs (p. 0040-0041)
  31. Féilte na Bliana (p. 0041-0047)
  32. Feasts of the Year (p. 0047-0051)
  33. Na Fataí (p. 0051-0054)
  34. Potatoes (p. 0054-0057)
  35. Chuigeann (p. 0057-0067)
  36. Churning (p. 0067-0071)
  37. Gabha agus an Cheárta (p. 0072-0078)
  38. Gabha (p. 0079-0080)
  39. Blacksmith and His Forge (p. 0081-0086)
  40. Seanfhocail (p. 0087-0097)
  41. Proverbs (p. 0097-0098)
  42. Scéalta Crábhaidh (p. 0098-0111)
  43. Religious Stories (p. 0112-0119)
  44. Naomh Pátrúin an Cheantair seo (p. 0120-0129)
  45. Patron Saint of this Place (p. 0129-0133)
  46. Tiarna Talún (p. 0133-0140)
  47. Landlord (p. 0140-0145)
  48. Seanscéalta (p. 0145-0165)
  49. Old Stories (p. 0165-0170)

Resource description

Origin information
Garraun, Co. Galway
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 33, p. 1a-170)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Galway (County)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Poverty--Ireland
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
local legends   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
Recreation   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
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Cuchulain (Legendary character)    linked data (lcsh)
School location
Garraun An Garrán Garraun Killeely Dunkellin Galway
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4569043
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0033/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Galway 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:45690435>
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

Rights & Usage Conditions

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