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Baile Meadhonach

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Meadhonach (school) (Ballymanagh, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Micheal Ó Raghallaigh.

Original reference: 0036/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Galway schools

Stories

  1. Long Black Hand (p. 0003-0006)
  2. Poem - The Long Black Hand (p. 0007-0009)
  3. Old Story (p. 0010-0011)
  4. On Old Song (p. 0012-0015)
  5. Old Story (p. 0016-0018)
  6. Old Story (p. 0019-0021)
  7. Old Poem - A Phoenix Park Hurling Final (p. 0022-0025)
  8. Old Song (p. 0025-0030)
  9. Old Poem - The State of a Poor Man (p. 0031-0033)
  10. Local Landlord (p. 0034-0037)
  11. Meet at Iscer Clerans (p. 0038-0040)
  12. Burke of Iscer Clerans - The Hanging of Anthony Daly (p. 0041-0045)
  13. Local Landlord (p. 0046-0048)
  14. Local Landlord (p. 0049-0050)
  15. Local Place Names (p. 0051-0052)
  16. Kitty's Trees (p. 0052-0053)
  17. Roxborough Protesant School (p. 0053-0054)
  18. Local Place Names (p. 0055-0058)
  19. Local Place Names (p. 0059-0064)
  20. Local Place Names (p. 0065-0068)
  21. Local Place Names (p. 0069-0072)
  22. Local Place Names (p. 0073-0076)
  23. Old Fort (p. 0077-0079)
  24. Rooe Fort (p. 0079-0081)
  25. King's Height (p. 0082-0084)
  26. Old Fort (p. 0085-0087)
  27. Old Fort (p. 0088-0090)
  28. Old Fort (p. 0091-0093)
  29. Old Fort (p. 0093-0095)
  30. Old Fort (p. 0096-0098)
  31. Old Fort (p. 0098-0100)
  32. Local Marriage Customs (p. 0101-0103)
  33. Local Cures (p. 0104-0109)
  34. Churning (p. 0110-0112)
  35. Food in Olden Times (p. 0113-0115)
  36. My Home District - Carran Thomas (p. 0116-0118)
  37. Colesgrove - My Home District (p. 0119-0121)
  38. My Home District - Emlough (p. 0122-0124)
  39. My Home District - Carheen (p. 0124-0126)
  40. My Home District - Monksfield (p. 0127-0129)
  41. My Home District - Ballyshea (p. 0130-0132)
  42. My Home District - Lis na Naonach (p. 0133-0135)
  43. Ballymana (p. 0136-0137)
  44. Kilquaine (p. 0138-0139)
  45. Ballylinn (p. 0140-0141)
  46. Manninard (p. 0142-0143)
  47. Weather-Lore (p. 0144-0147)
  48. Bird-Lore (p. 0148-0150)
  49. Travelling Folk (p. 0151-0152)
  50. Local Roads (p. 0153-0154)
  51. Local Poets (p. 0155-0158)
  52. Beetle (p. 0159-0161)
  53. Old Poet (p. 0161-0164)
  54. Old Houses (p. 0165-0167)
  55. Local Heroes (p. 0168-0171)
  56. Local Fairs (p. 0172-0173)
  57. Local Ruins (p. 0174-0178)
  58. Old Graveyards (p. 0179-0180)
  59. Old Poem (p. 0181-0183)
  60. Festival Customs (p. 0184-0186)
  61. Leipreachan (p. 0187-0189)
  62. Famine Times (p. 0190-0191)
  63. Potato Crop (p. 0199-0201)
  64. Local Forge (p. 0202-0204)

Resource description

Origin information
Ballymanagh, Co. Galway
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 36, p. 1-204)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Galway (County)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Fenians   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Birds--Folklore
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
School location
Ballymanagh An Baile Meánach Ballymanagh Killogilleen Dunkellin Galway
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4569055
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0036/1

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:45690555>
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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