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Granard (B.) (Muire Gan Smál)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Granard (B.) (Muire Gan Smál) (school) (Granard, Co. Longford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher León Mac Craith.

Original reference: 0764/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : Longford county schools

  1. Captain Bland (p. 187)
  2. Priests, Nuns, Teachers and Schools - Granard from 1860 (p. 188-190)
  3. White Rabbit (p. 191)
  4. Poem - Captain Bland (p. 191)
  5. Clonbroney Abbey (p. 192)
  6. Granard Moat - Hidden Treasure (p. 192-193)
  7. Industries 1860 - 1870 (p. 194)
  8. Osier Work (p. 194)
  9. Weather Signs (p. 194-195)
  10. Weather Signs (p. 196)
  11. Captain Bland - Poem (p. 196-197)
  12. Story of Granard Moat (p. 197-198)
  13. Richard Tuite (p. 198)
  14. Cnoc an Óir (p. 199)
  15. Ballinamuck - 4 September 1798 (p. 200-202)
  16. Local Poets (p. 202-203)
  17. Lough Gowna (p. 204)
  18. Inishmore (p. 204-205)
  19. Rising of the Moon (p. 206-208)
  20. Story of Columcille's Bell (p. 208-209)
  21. Ancient Granard - Once a Seat of Government (p. 210-211)
  22. Poem - Ballinamuck (p. 212-213)
  23. Wishing Well (p. 213-214)
  24. Ghost Story (p. 214)
  25. Sea-Horses (p. 214-215)
  26. Local Poet - Patrick Keogh (p. 215-216)
  27. Holy Wells (p. 216-217)
  28. Local Poet (p. 217-218)
  29. Holy Wells (p. 219)
  30. Hedge-Schools (p. 219-220)
  31. Granard (p. 220-221)
  32. History of the Battle of Granard 1798 (p. 221-225)
  33. Marriage Customs (p. 225-226)
  34. Story (p. 226)
  35. Churning (p. 227)
  36. Thatching (p. 227-229)
  37. Saint Mary's Church (p. 229-231)
  38. Riddles (p. 231-232)
  39. Riddles (p. 232)
  40. Riddles (p. 233)
  41. Riddles (p. 233-234)
  42. Riddles (p. 234-235)
  43. Tailor and the Fairy (p. 235-236)
  44. Charleton's Folly (p. 237)
  45. Flemming's Folly (p. 237)
  46. Old Irish Words (p. 238)
  47. Story (p. 239)
  48. Graveyards (p. 239-240)
  49. Bird-Lore (p. 240-243)
  50. Local Cures (p. 244-245)
  51. Funny Story (p. 245-246)
  52. Riddles (p. 246-254)
  53. Irish Words in Use in this District (p. 255-256)
Origin information
Granard, Co. Longford
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 764, p. 186-256)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Longford
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
   linked data (viaf)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Animals, Mythical   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
School location
GranardGránardGranardGranardGranardLongford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009186
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0764/3

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:50091865>
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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