Rathcormac

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Rathcormac (school) (Rathcormack, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Bean Uí Fhéinneadha.

Original reference: 0158/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Sligo schools

  1. Raths - Drumcliffe, County Sligo (p. 002-003)
  2. Raths - Drum County Sligo (p. 003-004)
  3. Raths - Teeson County Sligo (p. 004)
  4. Raths - Lisnalung, Shannon, County Sligo (p. 005)
  5. Rathcormac (p. 006)
  6. Old Cures - Rathcormac District (p. 007-008)
  7. Animal Cures (p. 009)
  8. Holy Wells in the Locality (p. 010)
  9. Holy Wells in the Locality (p. 010-012)
  10. Wild Birds in Our District - Rathcormac (p. 013-014)
  11. Old Roads (p. 015)
  12. Old Ruins - Rathcormac and District (p. 016-018)
  13. Great Storms (p. 019-020)
  14. Hedge-Schools (p. 021)
  15. Hedge-Schools (p. 021-022)
  16. Churning (p. 023)
  17. Churning (p. 024-025)
  18. Marriage Customs (p. 026)
  19. Marriage Customs (p. 027)
  20. Marriage Customs (p. 028)
  21. Marriage Customs (p. 029)
  22. Old Riddles (p. 030-031)
  23. Old Riddles (p. 032-034)
  24. Old Riddles (p. 035-037)
  25. Potatoes (p. 038)
  26. Potatoes (p. 039-040)
  27. Old Games (p. 041)
  28. Old Games (p. 042)
  29. Old Games (p. 043)
  30. Old Stories (p. 044)
  31. Old Stories (p. 045-048)
  32. Old Stories (p. 049-050)
  33. Old Stories (p. 051-052)
  34. Old Stories (p. 053)
  35. Old Stories (p. 054-055)
  36. Old Stories (p. 056-058)
  37. Old Stories (p. 059)
  38. Old Stories (p. 060)
  39. Old Stories (p. 061)
  40. Old Stories (p. 061)
  41. Old Stories (p. 062-063)
  42. Famine (p. 064)
  43. Famine (p. 065)
  44. Landlords (p. 066)
  45. Landlords (p. 067)
  46. Food in Olden Times (p. 068)
  47. Food in Olden Times (p. 069)
  48. Food in Olden Times (p. 070)
  49. Water-Horses (p. 071)
  50. Proverbs (p. 072)
  51. Proverbs (p. 073)
  52. Proverbs (p. 074)
  53. Customs on St Stephen's Day (p. 076)
  54. Customs on St Stephen's Day (p. 077)
  55. Customs on St John's Day (p. 078)
  56. Customs on Other Days (p. 079-080)
  57. Customs on Other Days (p. 081-082)
Origin information
Rathcormack, Co. Sligo
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 158, p. 1-82)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Sligo
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Veterinary therapeutics   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Giants--Folklore
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Animals, Mythical   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Stephen's Day   linked data (lcsh)
John the Baptist’s Day   linked data (lcsh)
School location
RathcormackRáth ChormaicRathcormackDrumcliffCarburySligo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4701669
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0158/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Sligo 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:47016695>
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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