Fearglass

A collection of folklore and local history stories from Fearglass (school) (Fearglass South, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Proinnsias Ó Floinn.
Story / Whitney, Mary -- Old Story / Reilly, Angela -- Old Story / Kelly, Mary T. -- Old Story / Whitney, Mary -- Story / Reilly, Mary K. -- Story / Clarke, Michael J. -- Story / Colreny, Mary Ann -- Story / Ross, Mary -- Story / Reilly, Patrick -- Weather-Lore / Prunty, Wille -- Old Cures -- Digging Spudawn / Milton, Joseph -- Old Sayings -- Old Games -- Ghost and Good People / Kelly, Mary Thersa -- There is a fort in Joe O'Neils field and the people that lived there before them had a jolly cow and every time they milked the cow a child would start to cry and a woman would say keep quiet the jolly cow will soon be milked as soon as she would be milked no matter what they did she would spill the milk. / Bohan, Patrick J. -- There is a black woman at John J. Casseless gate. / Milton, Joseph -- There is a house in Cloontubrid called willie Prunty's and a room in it is always locked because there is a ghost in it. / Kirwin, Nell -- There is a fort in our land at home there were alot of fairies seen in it long ago. / Gray, John -- Landlords of he Locality - Gubadorish / Sorohan, Elizabeth -- Landlords of The Locality - Gubadorish / Bohan, Patrick Joseph -- Landlords of the Locality - Forosa / Clarke, Anna Rose -- Landlords of The Locality - Cloontubrid / Kirwin, Nell -- Lord Leitrim -- Lord Leitrim -- Landlords of the Locality - Lord Leitrim / Reynolds, Paddy -- Landlords of the Locality - Lord Leitrim / Milton, Joseph -- Landlords of the Locality - Fearglass -- Local History / Goldrick, Maisie Mc -- Local History / Ross, Mary -- Holy Wells / Whitney, Mary -- Old Crafts / Milton, Joe -- Travelling Folk -- Bird-Lore / Milton, Joe -- Old Story / Gray, John -- Lore of Certain Days / Milton, Joe -- Lore of Certain Days / Reilly, Angela -- Lore of Certain Days / Whitney, Mary -- Local Fairs / Milton, Joe -- Old Song -The Poor Irish Stranger / Bohan, Patrick J. -- Old Houses / Bohan, Patrick J. -- Old Fairies / Clarke, Michael -- Local Sayings / Gray, John -- Local Sayings / Reilly, Angela -- Food of Long Ago / Milton, Joe -- Local Sayings / Goldrick, Mike Mc -- Old Riddles / Reilly, Angela -- Riddles / Sorohan, Eileen -- Riddles / Gray, John -- Gortletteragh Church / Whitney, Mary -- Gortletteragh Church / Gray, John
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.