DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009042
title: Clonmellon (B.)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clonmellon (B.) (school) (Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Droighneáin.
description: Tráchtas Beag ar Chluain Mioláin -- Na Chapmans -- Scoileanna Chluain Mioláin -- Seanteampall -- Stair na hÁite -- How a Man Got a Cure / Cuilinn, Tomas Mac -- Stone Cross at Kilskeer / Clarke, Michael -- About fifty years ago Shebeens were common around the district. / Cléirigh, Mícheál Ó -- Ballinlough Castle / Craith, Seán Mac -- Pisreoga / Garry, Michael -- Games at Wakes / Gillick, Padraig -- Pisreog / Droighneáin, Padraig Ó -- Focail Ghaeilge i gCanúint na nDaoine / Duncáin, Padraig Ó / Dargaín, Mícheál Ó / Gadhra, Mícheal Ó / Scalaigh, Liam Ó -- Dara Insint ar Scéal faoi Ballinlough / Gavagan, Padraig -- Games at Wakes / Gillick, Padraig -- Ghost Story / Cráith, Seán Mc -- Story / Gillick, Padraig -- Hangman's Tree -- Lists of Irish Words and Phrases -- An ointment for "scabs" used be made from daisy-roots... / Miodhcháin, Liam Ó -- Pisreoga / Gadhra, N. Ó / Craith, S. Mac -- Story of Long Ago -- Tom Kenny's Ghost / Gadhra, Mícheal Ó -- Fairy Rath -- How a Fox Got Rid of Fleas / Gadhra, M. Ó -- Fairy Fair / Gillick, Pádraig -- Ghost Story / Meehan, Liam -- Fairy Story / Meehan, Liam -- Fairy Tale -- Story -- Ghost Story -- Fairy Tale -- Ghost Story / Comaskey, Joe -- Story / Comaskey, Joe -- Cnoc na Rí / Comaskey, Joe -- Hedgehog / Comaskey, Joe -- Stories of Locality - Tandy's Estate / Comaskey, Joe -- Stories of Locality - Drewstown / Comaskey, Joe -- Stories of Locality - Spa Well / Comaskey, Joe -- Stories of Locality - Killua / Comaskey, Joe -- Stories of Locality - Bog Finds / Comaskey, Joe -- Stories of Locality - Hanging of Priest / Comaskey, Joe -- Stories of Locality - Skeletons Unearthed / Comaskey, Joe -- Stories of Locality / Comaskey, Joe -- Stories of Locality - Isaac's Well -- Stories of Locality - A Cross -- Stories of Locality - Clonmellon School -- Stories of Locality - Drewstown -- Stories of Locality - Story -- Stories of Locality - St Ciarán -- Stories of Locality - Place Names / Grath, Sean Mc -- Hangman's Tree -- Hangman's Tree -- Hangman's Tree -- Tunnel -- Old Church -- Mud Church at Killallon / Skelly, Liam -- Old Mill / Skelly, Liam -- Cures -- Cures -- Cures / Garry, M. -- Cures -- Cures -- Cures -- Hidden Treasure / Meehan, Liam -- Weather-Lore / Meehan, Liam -- Local Happenings / Meehan, Liam -- Candle-Making -- Local Marriage Customs -- Penal Times -- Local Cures / Meehan, Liam -- Hidden Treasure / Darcy, Seán -- Weather-Lore / Darcy, Seán -- Local Cures / Darcy, Seán -- Hidden Treasure -- Severe Weather -- Old Schools -- Local Cures -- Local Place Names -- Hidden Treasure -- Weather-Lore -- Old Crafts -- Local Marriages -- Local Cures -- Local Place Names -- Weather-Lore -- Local Heroes -- Local Happenings -- Old Crafts -- Local Cures -- Local Place Names -- Fairy Forts -- Story / Carthy, Seumas Mac -- Story -- Games I Play / Carthy, Seumas Mac -- Hidden Treasure / Mathghamhna, Míchéal Mac -- Weather-Lore / Mathghamhna, Mícheál Mac -- Local Heroes / Mahon, Michael Mc -- Local Marriage Customs / Mahon, Michael Mc -- Local Cures / Mahon, Michael Mc -- Local Place Names / Mahon, Michael Mc -- Toys / Mahon, Michael Mc -- Old Forts / Mahon, Michael Mac -- Famine / Mahon, Michael Mc -- Old Roads / Mahon, Michael Mac -- Old Passes / Mahon, Michael Mac -- Potato Crop / Mahon, Michael Mac -- Proverbs / Mahon, Michael Mac -- Festival Customs / Mahon, Michael Mac -- Hidden Treasure / Cléirigh, Míceál Ó -- Weather-Lore -- Local Heroes / Cléirigh, Mícheál Ó -- Old Schools / Cléirigh, Míchéal Ó -- Old Crafts / Cléirigh, Mícheál Ó -- Local Marriages -- Local Cures - Chilblains / Cléirigh, Mícheál Ó -- Local Cures -- Local Place Names -- Daisy Chains -- Rabbit Snares -- Forts -- Cnoc na Rí / Cléirigh, Mícheál Ó -- Games I Play - Colours -- Famine Times / Cléirigh, Mícheál Ó -- Holy Wells / Cléirigh, Mícheál Ó -- Potato Crop -- St Stephen's Day -- Proverbs -- Easter Saturday -- May Day / Cléirigh, Míchéal Ó -- Farm Animals / Cléirigh, Mícheál Ó -- Churning / Cléirigh, Mícheál Ó -- Hidden Treasure / Muireadaigh, Péadar Ó -- Local Cures / Muireadaigh, Peadar Ó -- Fairy Forts / Muireadaigh, Peadar Ó -- Famine Times / Muireadaigh, Peadar Ó -- Monuments / Muireadaigh, Peadar Ó -- Holy Wells / Muireadaigh, Peadar Ó -- Potato Crop / Muireadaigh, Peadar Ó -- Proverbs / Muireadaigh, Peadar Ó -- Farm Animals / Muireadaigh, Peadar Ó -- Churning / Muireadaigh, Peadar Ó -- Care of the Feet / Muireadaigh, Peadar Ó -- Local Forges / Muireadaigh, Peadar Ó -- Local Place Names -- Toys -- Famine Year -- Games I Play -- Local Roads / Mahon, Seumas Mac -- Holy Wells / Mahon, Seumas Mac -- Proverbs / Mahon, Seumas Mac -- Local Forges / Mahon, Seumas Mac -- Care of the Feet / Mahon, Seumas Mc -- Local Fairs / Mahon, Seumas Mc -- Food in Olden Times / Mahon, Seumas Mc -- Local Monuments -- Bread -- Hidden Treasure / Donnell, Tomas Mc -- Local Marriage Customs / Domhnaill, Tomás Mach -- Local Place Names / Domhnaill, Tomás Mach -- Fairy Forts / Domhnall, Tomás Mac -- Holy Wells / Domhnaill, Tomás Mach -- Potato Crop / Domhnaill, Tomás Mach -- Proverbs / Domhnaill, Tomás Mach -- Cure of a Stone Bruise / Domhnaill, Tom Mac -- Local Fairs -- Landlord / Donnell, Tom Mac -- Buying and Selling -- Bread / Donnell, Tom Mac -- Weather-Lore / Leavy, Larry -- Severe Weather / Leavy, Larry -- Old Crafts / Leavy, Larry -- Local Cures -- Local Place Names -- Fairy Forts / Leavy, Larry -- Famine / Leavy, Larry -- Old Roads / Leavy, Larry -- Proverbs / Leavy, Larry -- Churning / Leavy, Larry -- Local Fairs / Leavy, Larry -- Buying and Selling / Leavy, Larry -- Lore of Certain Days / Séaghach, Seán Ó -- Fairy Forts / Séaghach, Seán Ó -- Games I Play -- Local Roads / Shaw, Seán -- Holy Wells / Shaw, Seán -- Proverbs / Shaw, Seán -- Churning / Shaw, Seán -- Care of the Feet / Shaw, Seán -- Landlord / Shaw, Seán -- Buying and Selling / Shaw, Seán -- Old Houses / Shaw, Seán -- Fairy Forts -- Games I Play -- Potato Crop / Cartaig, Liam Mac -- Proverbs -- Farm Animals / Cartaigh, Liam Mac -- Churning / Carthaigh, Liam Mac -- Holy Wells / Cáthaigh, Seumás Mach -- Potato Crop / Cárthaigh, Seumas Mach -- Festival Customs / Cárthaigh, Seumas Mac -- Churning / Cárthaigh, Seumus Mac -- Care of the Feet / Cárthaigh, Seumas Mac -- Local Forges / Cárthaigh, Seumas Mac -- Landlord / Cárthaigh, Seumas Mac -- Food in Olden Times / Cárthaigh, Seumas Mac -- Local Monuments -- Buying and Selling / Cárthaigh, Seumas Mac -- Local Ruins / Cárthaigh, Seumas Mac -- My Home District / Cártaigh, Seumas Mach -- Care of the Feet / Mathghamhna, Mícheál Mac -- Local Forge / Mathghamhna, Mícheál Mac -- Landlord -- Food in Olden Time / Mathghamna, Mícheál Mac -- Story / Mathghamhna, Micheál Mac -- Local Monuments / Mathghamhna, Mícheál Mach -- Graveyards / Mathghamhna, Michéal Mach -- Local Place Names / D'Arsaigh, Seán -- Games -- Fairy Forts / D'Arsaigh, Seán -- Famine / D'Arsaigh, Seán -- Local Roads / D'Arsaigh, Seán -- Potato Crop / D'Arsaigh, Seán -- Proverbs / D'Arsaigh, Seán -- Festival Customs / D'Arsaigh, Seán -- Domestic Animals / D'Arsaigh, Seán -- Churning / D'Arsaigh, Seán -- Local Forge / D'Arsaigh, Sean -- Landlord / D'Arsaigh, Seán -- My Home District / D'Arsaigh, Seán
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.