DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5008967
title: Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Trócaire, Ceannanus Mór (school) (Kells, Co. Meath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máthais Íde.
description: Old Graveyards / Brady, Annie -- Strange Sod / Stone, Teresa -- Hidden Treasure / Myles, Nano -- Plunket Monument / Marmion, Mary -- Archdale Mansion -- Hidden Treasure / Heary, Christina -- Landlords / Farrelly, Maggie -- Arms that Were Used at the Battle of Vinegar Hill / Brady, Annie -- Story of the Lavender / Aughey, Mary -- Cromwell's Mansion / Farrelly, Annie -- Saint Columcille's Prophecies / Myles, Nano -- Story of Saint Columba / Lacy, Nancy -- St Patrick / Kierran, Peggy -- Priest Killers / Farrelly, Maggie -- Little Bit of Folklore / Lacy, Nancy -- A certain farmer could not get any butter on his churn. / Lacy, Nancy -- Lore of the New Moon / Morris, Teresa -- Setting Charms on May Eve / Myles, Nano -- Setting Charms on May Eve / Mullen, Bertha -- Setting Charms on May Eve / Smith, Bernadette -- Saint Peter and Saint Joseph / Heary, Christina -- When Cromwell Came to Balrath / Heary, Christina -- One Who Did Not Believe in Pisreoga / Usher, Philomena -- Story About Kieran Well / Usher, Philomena -- After Kells Was Taken by Cromwell's Troops / Thornton, Josephine -- Saint Brendan's Well / Kiernan, Peggy -- Cuckoo / Morris, Teresa -- Crow / Thornton, Josephine -- Kieran's Crosses / Farrelly, Annie -- Swan / Usher, Philomena -- Member Church / Hennessy, Ellie -- Proverbs / Myles, Nano -- Magpie / Heary, Christina -- St Patrick and Carlanstown / Morris, Teresa -- Crow / Thornton, Josephine -- Old Story / Kiernan, Peggy -- Marriages / Usher, Philomena -- Pancake Night / Usher, Philomena -- Robin / Stone, Teresa -- The Croppie's Field / Stone, Teresa -- Mass in Kells in Pagan Times / Stone, Teresa -- Cromwell at Clonmell / Farrelly, Annie -- Holy Family / Thornton, Josephine -- Headforts - Landlords in Kells / Hennessy, Ellie -- Care of the Feet / Farrelly, Maggie -- Fairy Story / Usher, Philomena -- Disobedient Boy / Myles, Nano -- Banshee / Donnelly, Eileen -- Landlords - The Rowleys Maperath / Lacy, Nancy -- Gold / Reilly, Maureen -- Robbers' Castle / Aughey, Mary -- Headforts / Grimes, Ellie -- Fiddler's Cave - Newrath / Aughey, Mary -- Ambrose Quinn / Aughey, Mary -- Lone Bush / Thornton, Joesphine -- Care of the Feet / Costello, Sheila -- Buying and Selling / Costello, Sheila -- Some Proverbs / Mullen, Bertha -- Proverbs / Brady, Annie -- Forts / Donolly, Eileen -- Proverbs / Heary, Christina -- Strong Man / Heary, Christina -- Fair of Muff / Morris, Teresa -- Words of a Song / Hickey, Sylvia -- Great Mower / Farrelly, Annie -- Pinch of Snuff / Marmion, Mary -- Proverbs / Thornton, Josephine -- Robbers' Castle / Aughey, Mary -- Fiddler's Cave / Aughey, Mary -- White Stones / Kiernan, Peggie -- Fenian Knights / Kiernan, Peggy -- Cruises of Cruisetown House Nobber -- Great Storyteller / Govern, Mollie Mc -- Story of a Fort / Reilly, Maureen -- Great Poet / Mullen, Bertha -- Great Walkers / Brady, Annie -- Spilling Salt / Aughey, Mary -- Care of the Feet / Aughey, Mary -- Man Who Did Not Go to Mass / Usher, Philomena -- Buying and Selling / Mullen, Bertha -- Travelling Folk / Kiernan, Peggy -- Luck / Donnelly, Eileen -- True Story / Donelly, Eileen -- Father Mathew Temperance Medal / Brady, Annie -- Cow-House / Govern, Mollie Mc -- Stephen Carolan / Monaghan, Janie -- Maide Baun / Geraghty, Teresa -- Altar Stones / Stone, Teresa -- In the Time of the Famine / Stone, Teresa -- Old Houses / Fox, Bernadette -- Colours to be Married in -- Little Bit of Folklore / Smith, Rose -- Father Mathew / Maguire, Myra -- Hunted Priest / Guinness, Rose Mc -- Old Customs / Marmion, Mary -- After the Famine / Marmion, Mary -- First Christmas / Morris, Teresa -- Praying for a Good Husband / Lacy, Nancy -- Glow-Worm / Farrelly, Maggie -- Story of the Holy Family / Grimes, Eilis -- Farm Animals / Geraghty, Teresa -- Famous Jumper / Heary, Christina -- Travelling Folk / Thornton, Joesphine -- Famine Times / Usher, Philomena -- Story about an Ass / Usher, Philomena -- Cure for Hydrophobia / Brady, Annie -- Lore About Hens / Grimes, Ellie -- In the Time of the Cholera / Myles, Nano -- Benefactors to the Catholic Church in Kells / Marmion, Mary -- Wake Customs / Kiernan, Peggy -- Care of Our Animals / Kiernan, Peggy -- Old Cures / Stone, Teresa -- Columbian Monastery / Geraghty, Teresa -- Power of the Divine Office / Maguire, Myra -- Kilmainham, Kells / Morris, Teresa -- True Story / Donnelly, Eilleen -- Benefactors to Kells Church / Donnelly, Eileen -- Old Houses / Kiernan, Peggy -- Travelling Folk / Aughy, Mary -- Luke the Colonel / Aughy, Mary -- Lace Factory / Farrelly, Annie -- Souvenir of 1798 / Lacey, Nancy -- Kells Convent Schools / Smith, Rosie -- Time of the Cholera in Kells / Heary, Crissie -- Lore About Hens / Grimes, Ellie
description: 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.