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Carragh

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Carragh (school) (Carraghs West, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Cnáimhsighe.

Original reference: 0248/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Roscommon schools

Stories

  1. Here's to Galway and Mayo, that never feared a for, Here's to Wicklow, its peaks and its passes... (p. 080)
  2. Fairy Tales of My District (p. 081-083)
  3. Weather-Lore (p. 084)
  4. Local Heroes (p. 085-087)
  5. Marriage Customs (p. 088-089)
  6. Hedge-Schools (p. 090-091)
  7. Old Crafts (p. 092-093)
  8. Local Place Names (p. 094-095)
  9. Bird-Lore (p. 096-098)
  10. Local Cures (p. 099-100)
  11. Travelling Folks (p. 101-102)
  12. Famine Times (p. 103-104)
  13. Herbs (p. 105-106)
  14. Landlord (p. 107-108)
  15. Local Fairs (p. 109-110)
  16. Food in Olden Times (p. 111-112)
  17. Festival Customs (p. 113-114)
  18. Old Graveyards (p. 115-116)

Resource description

Origin information
Carraghs West, Co. Roscommon
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 248, p. 80a-116)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Roscommon
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Weather--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Carraghs West Na Cathracha Thiar Carraghs West Kiltullagh Castlereagh Roscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4758466
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0248/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Roscommon 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:47584665>
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.

School location

Rights & Usage Conditions

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

Copyright of the original resource: University College Dublin

To use for commercial purposes, please contact the National Folklore Collection, UCD - See: http://n2t.net/ark:/87925/h1cc0xm5