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Cluainteach

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cluainteach (school) (Cloontagh, Co. Longford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Garaidh.

Original reference: 0756/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : Longford county schools

  1. Charms and Prayers and Cures - For Taking Out a Thorn (p. 001)
  2. Charms and Prayers and Cures - For Taking Out a Thorn (p. 001)
  3. Charms and Prayers and Cures - For Taking Out a Thorn (p. 001)
  4. Charms and Prayers and Cures - For Taking Out a Thorn (p. 001-002)
  5. Charms and Prayers and Cures - Prayer for Stopping Blood (p. 003)
  6. Charms and Prayers and Cures - Prayer for Stopping Blood (p. 003)
  7. Charms and Prayers and Cures - Charm to Stop the Blood (p. 003-004)
  8. Charms and Prayers and Cures - A Cure for a Wart (p. 004-005)
  9. Charms and Prayers and Cures - A Cure for Ringworm (p. 005)
  10. Charms and Prayers and Cures - A Cure for Warts (p. 005)
  11. Charms and Prayers and Cures - A Cure for the Sting of a Nettle (p. 005)
  12. Charms and Prayers and Cures - A Cure for Pimples and Cuts (p. 006)
  13. Signs (p. 006-007)
  14. Crafts (p. 008-009)
  15. Crafts (p. 009-010)
  16. Crafts (p. 010)
  17. Crafts (p. 010)
  18. Crafts (p. 011)
  19. Crafts (p. 011)
  20. Riddles (p. 013)
  21. Riddles (p. 013)
  22. Riddles (p. 013-014)
  23. Riddles (p. 014-015)
  24. Riddles (p. 015-016)
  25. Riddles (p. 017)
  26. Riddles (p. 017)
  27. Riddles (p. 018)
  28. Riddles (p. 018-019)
  29. Riddles (p. 020)
  30. Riddles (p. 020)
  31. Riddles (p. 021)
  32. Riddles (p. 021)
  33. Riddles (p. 022)
  34. Riddles (p. 022)
  35. Holy Wells (p. 023)
  36. Holy Wells (p. 023)
  37. Holy Wells (p. 024)
  38. Holy Wells (p. 025)
  39. Holy Wells (p. 026)
  40. Holy Wells (p. 027)
  41. Holy Wells (p. 027-028)
  42. Holy Wells (p. 028-029)
  43. Holy Wells (p. 030)
  44. Holy Wells (p. 031)
  45. When St Patrick was preaching the faith to the Irish people he passed through a place now called Aughnamada... (p. 032)
  46. Old Ruin (p. 032-068)
  47. Weather Signs (p. 033)
  48. Weather Signs (p. 033-034)
  49. Weather Signs - Rain (p. 034-035)
  50. Weather Signs - Frost (p. 035)
  51. Weather Signs - Signs of Rain (p. 035)
  52. Weather Sign (p. 036)
  53. Weather Signs (p. 036)
  54. Weather Signs (p. 036)
  55. marriage Customs (p. 037)
  56. Marriage Customs (p. 037-038)
  57. Funeral Customs etc (p. 039-041)
  58. Stories (p. 043)
  59. Stories (p. 044)
  60. Stories (p. 045)
  61. Hidden Treasure (p. 046)
  62. Hidden Treasure (p. 047)
  63. Hidden Treasure (p. 047)
  64. Funny Stories (p. 048)
  65. Funny Stories (p. 048-049)
  66. Dwelling Houses - Prucklish 1938 (p. 051)
  67. Dwelling Houses - Breanrisk 1938 (p. 051-052)
  68. Dwelling Houses - Cloonellan 1938 (p. 053-054)
  69. Dwelling Houses - Leitrim 1938 (p. 054-055)
  70. Dwelling Houses - Newtownforbes 1938 (p. 056-057)
  71. Dwelling Houses - Aughaboy (p. 059-058)
  72. Dwelling Houses - Dereen (Dereen -na - cruit) 1938 (p. 059)
  73. Dwelling Houses - Cloontubrid 1938 (p. 059-060)
  74. House Dwellings - Briskill Bridge 1938 (p. 060-061)
  75. House Dwellings - Cloonteagh 1938 (p. 061-062)
  76. House Dwellings - Currygranny 1938 (p. 063)
  77. Leipreachán (p. 064)
  78. Leipreachán (p. 064)
  79. Leipreachán (p. 065)
  80. Leipreachán (p. 066)
  81. Leipreachán (p. 066-067)
  82. There are many kinds of forts in this district. (p. 069)
  83. There is an old fort situated in Bawn ina field owned by T. Devine. (p. 069)
  84. The nearest fort to me is situated in Ned Donnelly's field. (p. 070)
  85. There are many old forts to be seen through this neighbourhood. (p. 070)
  86. The nearest old castle to me is situated in Bawn, a townland in the Parish of Killoe. (p. 071)
  87. Ghost Stories (p. 072)
  88. Ghost Stories (p. 073)
  89. Ghost Stories (p. 073-074)
  90. Scéalta (p. 078)
  91. Scéalta (p. 079)
  92. Scéalta (p. 079)
  93. Scéalta (p. 080)
  94. Scéalta (p. 080-081)
  95. Scéalta (p. 081-082)
  96. Scéalta (p. 082-083)
  97. Scéalta (p. 083-084)
  98. Scéalta (p. 084)
  99. Scéalta (p. 084)
  100. Scéalta (p. 085)
  101. Scéalta (p. 085-086)
  102. Scéalta (p. 086-087)
  103. Scéalta (p. 088)
  104. Local Roads (p. 089-090)
  105. Local Roads (p. 090-091)
  106. Local Roads (p. 091-092)
  107. Local Roads (p. 092-093)
  108. Local Roads (p. 093)
  109. Local Roads (p. 094)
  110. Local Roads (p. 095)
  111. My Home District (p. 096-097)
  112. My Home District (p. 097-098)
  113. My Home District (p. 098)
  114. My Home District (p. 099)
  115. My Home District (p. 100)
  116. My Home District (p. 101)
  117. My Home District (p. 102-103)
  118. My Home District (p. 103-104)
  119. My Home District (p. 104-105)
  120. My Home District (p. 105-106)
  121. My Home District (p. 106-107)
  122. Travelling Folk (p. 108)
  123. Travelling Folk (p. 109)
  124. Travelling Folk (p. 110)
  125. Travelling Folk (p. 111)
  126. Travelling Folk (p. 112)
  127. Travelling Folk (p. 113-114)
  128. Travelling Folk (p. 114-115)
  129. Travelling Folk (p. 115)
  130. Proverbs (p. 117-118)
  131. Proverbs (p. 119)
  132. Proverbs (p. 119-120)
  133. Proverbs (p. 121)
  134. Names of Fields (p. 122)
  135. Names of Fields (p. 122-123)
  136. Names of Fields (p. 123-124)
  137. Names of Fields (p. 124)
  138. Names of Fields (p. 124-125)
  139. Names of Fields (p. 126)
  140. Names of Fields (p. 126)
  141. Names of Fields (p. 127)
  142. Bread (p. 128)
  143. Bread (p. 129)
  144. Bread (p. 129-130)
  145. Cows and Milking Things Noted (p. 132-133)
  146. Houses that Have Disappeared (p. 138)
  147. Houses that Have Disappeared (p. 138-139)
  148. Houses that Have Disappeared (p. 139-140)
  149. Houses that Have Disappeared (p. 140)
  150. Houses that Have Disappeared (p. 140)
  151. Houses that Have Disappeared (p. 141)
  152. Forms of Expression Founded in Gaelic in Use in the School Area (p. 142-146)
Origin information
Cloontagh, Co. Longford
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 756, p. 1A-146)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Longford
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Dwellings--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
School location
CloontaghCluainteachCloontaghClongeshLongfordLongford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009157
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0756/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: Longford county 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:50091575>
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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