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Whiterock

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Whiterock (school) (Carrigeengeare, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher J. Faulkner.

Original reference: 0194/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Leitrim schools

  1. Riddles (p. 065-067)
  2. Weather-Lore (p. 068-069)
  3. Local Heroes (p. 070)
  4. Local Hero (p. 071)
  5. Hedge-School (p. 072-073)
  6. Schoolhouse (p. 074-075)
  7. Old Crafts (p. 076-078)
  8. Lime-Kiln (p. 078-079)
  9. Marriage Customs (p. 079-082)
  10. Local Place Names (p. 083)
  11. Bird-Lore (p. 084-086)
  12. Local Cures (p. 087-088)
  13. Proverbs (p. 089-090)
  14. Travelling Folk (p. 091-094)
  15. Lore of Certain Days (p. 095)
  16. Homemade Toys (p. 096)
  17. Fairy Forts (p. 097-098)
  18. Famine (p. 099-101)
  19. Potato Crop (p. 102-107)
  20. Rhyme (p. 108)
  21. Herbs and Weeds (p. 108-109)
  22. Festival Customs (p. 110-113)
  23. Holy Well (p. 114)
  24. Whiterock (p. 115)
  25. Kilmakerril (p. 116-119)
  26. Care of the Feet (p. 119-122)
  27. Churning (p. 123-125)
  28. Funeral Customs (p. 126-129)
  29. Manorhamilton (p. 130-134)
  30. Forge (p. 135-138)
  31. Local Tailors (p. 139-141)
  32. Care of the Farm Animals (p. 142-144)
  33. Pigs (p. 145-146)
  34. Sheep (p. 147-150)
  35. Goats (p. 151-152)
  36. Poultry (p. 152-155)
  37. Local Patron Saint (p. 156)
  38. Games I Play (p. 157-158)
  39. Local Crafts (p. 159)
  40. Poets (p. 160-162)
  41. Song of Dublin (p. 163-164)
Origin information
Carrigeengeare, Co. Leitrim
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 194, p. 64-164)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Leitrim (County)
Weather--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
School location
CarrigeengeareAn Carraigín GéarCarrigeengeareCloonclareRosclogherLeitrim
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4649683
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0194/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Leitrim 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:46496835>
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.

Rights & Usage Conditions

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Whiterock is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

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