Soran, Longford

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Soran, Longford (school) (Soran, Co. Longford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Wilfred O'Callaghan.

Original reference: 0759/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : Longford county schools

Stories

  1. Halloween Customs (p. 135-137)
  2. Halloween Customs (p. 137-140)
  3. Halloween Customs (p. 140-142)
  4. Lime-Kiln (p. 142-145)
  5. Stories about Birds (p. 146-149)
  6. Migration (p. 149-150)
  7. Tailors (p. 151-152)
  8. Tailors (p. 153-154)
  9. Tailors (p. 155-156)
  10. Forges (p. 157-159)
  11. Knitting (p. 159-160)
  12. Wren Boys (p. 160-162)
  13. Twelve Days of Christmas (p. 163-164)
  14. New Year Customs (p. 165-166)
  15. Seanchas (p. 167-168)
  16. Fairy Stories (p. 169-171)
  17. Fairy Stories (p. 172-176)
  18. Fairy Stories (p. 176-178)
  19. Fairy Lore (p. 179-182)
  20. Fairy Tale (p. 183-185)
  21. Seanchas (p. 186-188)
  22. Fairy Story (p. 189-191)
  23. Seanchas (p. 192-194)
  24. Local Fairs (p. 195-196)
  25. Fairs (p. 197-198)
  26. Fairs - Stories About (p. 199-200)
  27. Local Fairs (p. 201-202)
  28. Shrove Customs (p. 203-205)
  29. Shrove Tuesday (p. 206-208)
  30. Battle of Ballinamuck (p. 209-212)
  31. Old Graveyards (p. 212-214)
  32. Battle of Ballinamuck (p. 215-217)
  33. Religious Stories (p. 218-219)
  34. Religious Story (p. 220-221)
  35. Religious Stories (p. 222-223)
  36. Redcoats (p. 224-226)
  37. Landlordism (p. 227-231)
  38. Local Houses (p. 231-233)
  39. Old Houses (p. 234-235)
  40. Preparing for Potatoes (p. 236-237)
  41. Bread (p. 238-239)
  42. Boxty Bread (p. 240-241)
  43. Bannocks (p. 242-243)
  44. Bread (p. 244-246)

Resource description

Origin information
Soran, Co. Longford
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 759, p. 133-246)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Longford
School location
Soran An Sorn Soran Killoe Longford Longford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009169
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0759/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: Longford county 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:50091695>
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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