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Death


Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Dromlachan school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).

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Wakes Long Ago


Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Dromlachan school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) from informant Frank Quinn.

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The Dirty and Clean Sheep


Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Dromlachan school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) from informant Frank Quinn.

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The Burial


Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Dromlachan school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).

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Signs of Approaching Death


Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Dromlachan school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).

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Marrying the Nine Daughters


Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Dromlachan school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) from informant Francis Keegan.

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Wakes Long Ago


Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Dromlachan school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) from informant James Galloghy.

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Wakes Long Ago


Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Dromlachan school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) from informant John Donohue.

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Then there used to be games of "slapping".


Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Dromlachan school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) from informant Frank Quinn.

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Customs at Deaths and Funerals


Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Drumloughan (Dromlachan) school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) (no informant identified).

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Drumloughan (Dromlachan)


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Drumloughan (Dromlachan) (school) (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mac Giolla Choinnigh.

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When a young person died long ago, it was customary for the young people to cut sally rods, peel them and stick them to the ground around the grave after the burial.


Story collected by P. Mac Giolla Choinnigh, a student at Dromlachan school (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim) from informant Mrs Moran.

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Dromlachan


A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dromlachan (school) (Sunnagh More, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Peadar Mac Giolla Choinnigh.

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