Ceathrú (Carton)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ceathrú (Carton) (school) (Cartron, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Floinn.

Original reference: 0215/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Leitrim schools

Stories

  1. Unofficial Place Names in District of Eislin, Mohill, Co. Leitrim (p. 275-278)
  2. Battle of Drumcollop (p. 279-281)
  3. Song - Lord Leitrim (p. 282-288)
  4. Memories of the old Earl of Leitrim and of his son... (p. 289-291)
  5. Traditions of the Famine Times (p. 292-295)
  6. Battle of Drumcollop (p. 296-297)
  7. Mahon's Tree (p. 298-300)
  8. Sowens (p. 301)
  9. Song - Father Tom O'Neill (p. 302-307)
  10. Traditions of Famine Period (p. 308-310)
  11. After Ballinamuck in '98 Lord Cornwallis came to this counrty and came as far as Carrick-on-Shannon... (p. 311)
  12. Marriage Customs (p. 312-313)
  13. Scéal i dtaobh Cholm Cille agus A Imeachtaí ar an Oileán (p. 314-315)
  14. Tá áit ar an oileán mar atá fios agat féin a glaogann siad na seacht dteampaill air... (p. 316-317)
  15. Fear agus a mhac a bhí ann Colm bán agus a mhac Séamus bhí bad acab in Arann fadó... (p. 318-319)
  16. St Patrick's Holy Well (p. 320-326)
  17. Riddles (p. 327-330)
  18. Riddles (p. 331-337)
  19. Riddles (p. 338-340)
  20. Weather-Lore (p. 341-342)
  21. Weather-Lore (p. 343-344)
  22. Weather-Lore (p. 345)
  23. Churning Process (p. 347-348)
  24. Proverbs Used in this Locality (p. 349-352)
  25. Proverbs (p. 353-357)
  26. Local Marriage Customs (p. 358-359)
  27. My Home District (p. 360-361)
  28. Churning (p. 362)
  29. Churning (p. 363-364)
  30. Weather-Lore (p. 365-366)
  31. Bread (p. 367-369)
  32. Local Cures (p. 370-371)
  33. Proverbs Used in this Locality (p. 372-374)
  34. Traditions of the Famine Period (p. 375-376)
  35. Local Place Names (p. 378)
  36. Customs Observed on May Day in this Locality (p. 379)
  37. Cill na bPáiste (p. 380)
  38. Local Place Names (p. 381-383)
  39. Old Schools (p. 384-385)
  40. Local Cures (p. 386-388)
  41. Local Place Names (p. 389-390)
  42. Local Place Names in the Townland of Drumgownagh (p. 391)
  43. Local Place Names (p. 392)
  44. Local Sayings (p. 393-394)
  45. Local Cures (p. 395-397)
  46. Local Sayings (p. 398-401)
  47. My Home District (p. 402-403)
  48. Potato Crop (p. 403-404)
  49. Old Houses (p. 405-406)
  50. Local Monuments (p. 407-408)
  51. Games I Play (p. 409-412)

Resource description

Origin information
Cartron, Co. Leitrim
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 215, p. 274-412)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Leitrim (County)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Food--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
May (Month)--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Cartron An Cartún Cartron Mohill Leitrim Leitrim
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4649709
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0215/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Leitrim 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:46497095>
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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