Springtown, Granard

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Springtown, Granard (school) (Springtown, Co. Longford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bríd Ní Dhála.

Original reference: 0765/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : Longford county schools

Stories

  1. Herbs (p. 0523-0524)
  2. Potato Crop (p. 0525-0527)
  3. Fairy Forts (p. 0528-0530)
  4. Fairy Forts (p. 0531-0533)
  5. Weather-Lore (p. 0535-0537)
  6. Weather-Lore (p. 0538-0539)
  7. Games I Play (p. 0540-0545)
  8. Proverbs (p. 0546-0549)
  9. Local Forges (p. 0550-0552)
  10. Churning (p. 0553-0556)
  11. Collection of Prayers (p. 0557-0562)
  12. Old Graveyards (p. 0563-0565)
  13. Local Roads (p. 0567-0568)
  14. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 0569-0571)
  15. Bird-Lore (p. 0573-0575)
  16. Song - Old Bullavagh (p. 0577-0581)
  17. Festival Customs (p. 0583-0585)
  18. Patron Saint of Our District (p. 0586-0588)

Resource description

Origin information
Springtown, Co. Longford
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 765, p. 522-588)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Longford
School location
Springtown Baile an Fhaireacháin Springtown Granard Granard Longford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009192
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0765/4

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:50091925>
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

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