Teampall Mhuire

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Teampall Mhuire (school) (Templemurry, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille.

Original reference: 0143/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Mayo schools

  1. Crom Dubh (p. 141-143)
  2. King and His Daughter (p. 143-155)
  3. Seven Generations (p. 155-156)
  4. History (p. 156-157)
  5. Story about St Cummin (p. 158-159)
  6. Funny Tale (p. 160-162)
  7. Cures - Ringworm (p. 162-164)
  8. Cures - Rose (p. 164-165)
  9. Cures - Whooping Cough (p. 165-166)
  10. Cures - Heart Fever (p. 166-168)
  11. Description of a Churn and a Churning (p. 168-172)
  12. Horse (p. 172-175)
  13. Hatching (p. 175-178)
  14. Fireside Tale (p. 178-180)
  15. Ghost Stories (p. 181-186)
  16. Story (p. 186-188)
  17. Story about a Priest (p. 189-191)
  18. Forges (p. 192-194)
  19. Pisreogs (p. 194-195)
  20. Story of a Dissatisfied Man (p. 195-201)
  21. Cures - A Stye on the Eye (p. 201-202)
  22. Cures - Comfrey (p. 202)
  23. Cures - Garlic (p. 202)
  24. Cures - Sore Eyes (p. 203)
  25. Power of a Priest (p. 203-209)
  26. Story of How a Poor Man Got Rich (p. 210-212)
  27. Old Customs (p. 213-215)
  28. King and the Poor Scholar (p. 216-219)
  29. Barrel of Gold (p. 280-282)
  30. Cures (p. 282-284)
  31. Churning (p. 285-286)
  32. Hatching (p. 287-289)
  33. Horse (p. 289-293)
  34. Thatching Long Ago (p. 294-296)
  35. Riddles (p. 297-299)
  36. Story (p. 400-401)
  37. Story (p. 402-403)
  38. Rush Candles of Long ago (p. 404-406)
  39. Rathfraan Abbey (p. 407)
  40. Weasels (p. 408-410)
  41. Fox (p. 411-413)
  42. Lime-Kiln (p. 414-417)
  43. Tailors (p. 418-421)
  44. How Frieze Was Made Long Ago (p. 422-423)
  45. Story (p. 424-429)
  46. Story (p. 430-432)
  47. Putting Down of the Potatoes Long Ago (p. 432-434)
  48. Story (p. 435-436)
  49. Ghost Story (p. 437-439)
  50. Story (p. 439-444)
  51. Boxty Bread (p. 444-445)
  52. Potato Bread (p. 445-446)
  53. Sawmill (p. 446-448)
  54. Signs of the Weather as Shown by the Birds (p. 449-450)
  55. Signs of the Weather as Foretold by the Animals (p. 450-451)
  56. Signs of the Weather as Shown by the Insects (p. 451)
  57. Wooden Ploughs (p. 451-452)
  58. Places (p. 453-454)
  59. Riddles (p. 454-461)
  60. Good Swimming (p. 461-463)
  61. My District (p. 464-465)
  62. Churning (p. 465-466)
  63. Cures (p. 466-467)
  64. Ghost Story (p. 467-469)
  65. Caves (p. 469-471)
  66. Story (p. 471-474)
  67. Hatching Eggs (p. 474-475)
  68. Story (p. 476-479)
  69. Lacken Drowning (p. 479-481)
  70. Funny Story (p. 481-484)
  71. Weasels (p. 485-487)
  72. Making Paper Balls (p. 487-489)
  73. Story (p. 489-494)
  74. Boxty Bread (p. 494-496)
  75. Potato Cakes (p. 496-497)
  76. Sawmill (p. 497-498)
  77. St Patrick (p. 499-501)
  78. Weather at Present (p. 502-504)
  79. Scarecrows (p. 504-505)
  80. Story of a Chieftain (p. 505-509)
  81. Story (p. 509-511)
  82. Pot of Gold (p. 512)
  83. How Candles Were Made Long Ago (p. 513)
  84. How Friezes Were Made Long Ago (p. 513-514)
  85. Story (p. 514-515)
  86. Village I Live in (p. 516-518)
  87. Names of Fields (p. 519)
  88. Story about St Cummin (p. 520-521)
  89. Cures (p. 522-524)
  90. Churning (p. 525-527)
  91. Signs of Weather in the District as Shown by Animals (p. 528)
  92. Crickets (p. 528-529)
  93. Foxes (p. 529-530)
  94. Recipes - Elderberry Wine (p. 531)
  95. Recipes - Sloe Wine (p. 531)
  96. Recipes - Blackberry Jelly (p. 531-532)
  97. Riddles (p. 532-533)
  98. Old Customs throughout the Year (p. 534-537)
  99. Story about a Priest (p. 538)
  100. Story (p. 539-540)
Origin information
Templemurry, Co. Mayo
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 143, p. 140-540)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Mayo (County)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Ringworm   linked data (lcsh)
Erysipelas   linked data (lcsh)
Whooping cough   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Hordeolum   linked data (lcsh)
Eye--Diseases
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
Foxes--Folklore
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Drowning   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
Treasure troves--Folklore
Food--Folklore
School location
Carbad BegAn Carbad BeagCarbad BegTemplemurryTirawleyMayo
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4428039
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0143/3

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Mayo 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:44280395>
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.

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