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Brosna

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Brosna (school) (Brusna, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Mac Carúin.

Original reference: 0242/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Roscommon schools

Stories

  1. Hallow Eve Customs (p. 01)
  2. Severe Frost in 1893 (p. 02)
  3. Lios in Ardcull (p. 03)
  4. Lios in Kilvaloon (p. 04)
  5. Lios in Castlemore (p. 05)
  6. Lios in Boughtiduff (p. 06)
  7. Lios in Barnaboy (p. 07)
  8. Lios in Kilvaloon (p. 08)
  9. Churning (p. 09)
  10. Churn (p. 10-11)
  11. Ghost Story (p. 12)
  12. Ghost Story (p. 13-14)
  13. Ghost Story (p. 15)
  14. Bread (p. 16)
  15. Bread (p. 17-18)
  16. Bread (p. 19)
  17. Bread (p. 20-021)
  18. Marriage Customs (p. 022)
  19. Marriage Customs (p. 023)
  20. Marriage Customs (p. 024)
  21. Prayer (p. 025)
  22. Prayer (p. 026)
  23. Seanphaidir (p. 027)
  24. Seanphaidir (p. 027)
  25. Old Customs (p. 028-029)
  26. Old Customs (p. 030)
  27. Old Customs (p. 031)
  28. Churchyards (p. 032)
  29. Graveyards (p. 033)
  30. Old Houses (p. 034)
  31. Houses in Ancient Times (p. 035)
  32. Leprechauns (p. 036)
  33. Leprechauns (p. 037)
  34. Leprechaun (p. 038)
  35. Local Hero (p. 039)
  36. Buying and Selling (p. 040-041)
  37. Buying and Selling (p. 042)
  38. Local Fairs (p. 043)
  39. Local Fairs (p. 044)
  40. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 045-046)
  41. Our Farm Animals (p. 047)
  42. Local Forge (p. 048)
  43. Local Forge (p. 049)
  44. Clothes Made Locally (p. 050)
  45. Clothes Made Locally (p. 051)
  46. Castlemore Flaxmill (p. 052)
  47. Holy Family among the Rich and Poor (p. 053)
  48. Story (p. 054)
  49. Story (p. 055)
  50. Story (p. 056-057)
  51. Story (p. 058-059)
  52. Story (p. 060)
  53. My Home District (p. 061)
  54. My Home Distirct (p. 062-063)
  55. Care of the Feet (p. 064-065)
  56. Care of the Feet (p. 066)
  57. Potato Crop (p. 067-068)
  58. Bird-Lore (p. 069)
  59. Bird-Lore (p. 070)
  60. Bird-Lore (p. 071)

Resource description

Origin information
Brusna, Co. Roscommon
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 242, p. 1a-71)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Roscommon
Frost   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Bread--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
School location
Brusna Brosna Brusna Castlemore Costello Roscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4798684
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0242/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Roscommon 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:47986845>
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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