Áth Glórach (Aglorach)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Áth Glórach (Aglorach) (school) (Ahgloragh, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Brighid, Bean Uí Ainlighe.

Original reference: 0080/5

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Galway schools

Stories

  1. Weather Signs (p. 345-347)
  2. Marriage Customs (p. 348-350)
  3. Old Trades (p. 351-352)
  4. Storm of Long Ago (p. 353-354)
  5. Fairy Story (p. 355-356)
  6. Noted Men (p. 357-358)
  7. Old Trade - Flannel Thickening (p. 359-360)
  8. Customs at Death (p. 361-362)
  9. Old Monument (p. 363-364)
  10. Rush Lights (p. 365-366)
  11. Old Cures (p. 367-368)
  12. Old Foods (p. 369-370)

Resource description

Origin information
Ahgloragh, Co. Galway
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 80, p. 344-370)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Galway (County)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Ahgloragh An tÁth Glórach Ahgloragh Tuam Dunmore Galway
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4623006
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0080/5

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Galway 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:46230065>
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

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