Corr-Shaileach

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Corr-Shaileach (school) (Corsallagh, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Ceallaigh.

Original reference: 0172/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Sligo schools

Stories

  1. Cead slán do'n Mhuaidhe mhór ¶ Sé mo léan nach bhfuil mé anocht 'do thaobh... (p. 001)
  2. Bhí mé lá gan amhras gabhail sraid a bhothair ruaidh... (p. 002-003)
  3. Brón air a' bhfairrge is (nach) tu atá mór... (p. 004-005)
  4. A Chailín udaí thall i n-eadan a phobail... (p. 006-007)
  5. Paidir (p. 008-009)
  6. Paidir Eile (p. 010)
  7. Speechless Girl (p. 011-012)
  8. Withered Leaves (p. 013-014)
  9. Three Advices (p. 015-017)
  10. Black Man (p. 018-027)
  11. Black Pig (p. 028-029)
  12. In the Year of the French (p. 030-032)
  13. How Loch an Chroí Got Its Name (p. 033-034)
  14. The Whistling Eel (p. 035)
  15. Story (p. 036-037)
  16. Black Bull of the Castle of Blood (p. 038-040)
  17. Dan O'Connell's Advice (p. 041-043)
  18. Micilin na mBó (p. 044-045)
  19. How Tullanaglug Got Its Name (p. 046-047)
  20. Rich Brother and the Poor Brother (p. 048-059)
  21. Why a Dog Has a Cold Nose (p. 060)
  22. How Coolaney and Collooney Got Their Names (p. 061)
  23. Fairy Horse (p. 062-063)
  24. Old Witch (p. 064-065)
  25. How Mullanabreena Got Its Name (p. 066)
  26. King and His Daughter (p. 067-069)
  27. How Muckelty Got Its Name (p. 070-071)
  28. Rich Man and His Son Peter (p. 072-078)
  29. Saint Attracta (p. 079)
  30. St Finian (p. 080)
  31. Looking for Gold (p. 081)
  32. Mysterious Well (p. 082-083)
  33. How the Stirabout Bridge Got Its Name (p. 084)
  34. Jew in the Bush (p. 085-087)
  35. O'Hara and the Priest (p. 088-089)
  36. Salt Water (p. 090-091)
  37. Big Fish (p. 092)
  38. Mysterious Hare (p. 093-094)
  39. Little Red Man (p. 095)
  40. Castle (p. 096)
  41. Blessed Virgin and Her Son (p. 097-098)
  42. Robbers (p. 099)
  43. How Lough na Lurgan Got Its Name (p. 100)
  44. Greedy Man and the Lion (p. 101-102)
  45. How Muckelty Came Here (p. 103)
  46. Priest and the Devil (p. 104-105)
  47. Three Old Maids (p. 106-108)

Resource description

Origin information
Corsallagh, Co. Sligo
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 172, p. C-108)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Sligo
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Geographical myths   linked data (lcsh)
O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847   linked data (lcsh)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Brigands and robbers   linked data (lcsh)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
School location
Corsallagh An Chorr Shalach Corsallagh Achonry Leyny Sligo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4672113
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0172/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Sligo 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:46721135>
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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