DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4562128
title: Cathair Loisgreáin (C)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cathair Loisgreáin (C) (school) (Caherlustraun, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire Nic Aodha.
description: Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - Dogs / Walsh, Mary -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - White Dogs / Hoade, Paul -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Priest and a Black Dog / Hughes, Birdie -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Sick Call and a Black Dog / Connell, Maggie May -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - Big Black Dogs / Gannon, Bridie -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Small Black Dog / Keane, Nora -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - Two Black Dogs / Connell, Maggie May -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Black Pig / Reilly, Katie -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Priest and a Black Pig / Dermott, Delia Mc -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Hare -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Hare and a Hound / Dermott, Kathleen Mc -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Hare - An Old Woman / Hughes, Birdie -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A White Horse and a Man / Dermott, Delia Mc -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Man on a Headless Horse / Corless, Mary -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Big Black Cat / Roche, Rita -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A White Cat / Walsh, Mary -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - Cat (An-Mhór) / Reilly, Katie -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Woman and a White Dog / Reilly, Kathleen -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - Bean in Éadaí Bána / Diarmada, Máire Siobhán Ní -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Woman in White at Cregg Castle / Gannon, Bridie -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - Black Rabbits / Gannon, Bridie -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Bull / Roche, Rita -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Cock / Hoade, Paul -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - A Barrel / Dhiarmada, Mairéad Ní -- Sprideanna i nDeilbh Ainmhithe - Luch Mór / Raghallaigh, Cáit Ní -- Na Sióga - The Fairy Races / Roche, Nora -- Na Sióga - Coaches and Horses / Neill, Bridie O' -- Cailín leis na Siógaibh / Róiste, Mairéad de -- Girl in the Fairies - From Ballyhaunis / Reilly, Katie -- Sián - Between Beaghbeg and Killamonagh / Hódach, Pól Ní -- Churning - In the Night / Hoade, Paul -- Small Men in a Field / Hoade, Paul -- Story About Lough Hacket - Four Men and a Coffin / Mhanacháin, Brighid Ní -- Marcaigh agus Rása / Manacháin, Brighid Ní -- Story about Emone Mór - A Man in a Coffin / Roche, Rita -- Old Castle - Near Fahy's, Beaghmore - Three Men and a Coffin / Roche, Nora -- Cures / Mhanacháin, Brighid Ní -- Another Set of Cures / Reilly, Katie -- Other Cures / Fahy, Maggie -- Cures / Roche, Rita -- Another Set of Cures / Walsh, Mary -- Cures / Connell, Maggie May -- Cures / Curry, Brigid -- Signs of Death Which Have Been shown to People / Hoade, Paul -- Signs of Death / Reilly, Katie -- Signs of Death / Reilly, Kathleen -- Signs of Death / Curry, Brigid -- Signs of Death / Connell, Maggie May -- Signs of Death / Gannon, Mary -- Signs of Death / Corless, Mary -- Signs of Death / Naughton, Nora -- Signs of Death / Gannon, Bridie -- Bag of Wool Appears in a Car -- Big Black Man - Late at Night / Hoade, Paul -- Stories About Castlehacket / Hoade, Maureen -- Another Story About Castlehacket / Hoade, Maureen -- Another Story About Castlehacket / Gannon, Mary -- One night, three boys were out late. / Dermott, Kathleen Mc -- Uses for Goose Grease / Curry, Brigid -- Uses for Goose Grease / Neill, Bridie O' -- Goose Grease / Keane, Nora -- Uses for Goose Grease / Connell, Maggie May -- Uses for Unsalted Butter / Connell, Maggie May -- Uses for Unsalted Butter / Dermott, Delia Mc -- Unsalted Butter / Monaghan, Brigid -- Pisreoga about the Fire / Walsh, Mary -- Pisreoga about the Fire / Dermott, Mary J. Mc -- Pisreoga about the Fire / Curry, Brigid -- Pisreoga about the Fire / Monaghan, Brigid -- Days of the Week / Hughes, Bridie -- Days of the Week / Walsh, Mary -- Days of the Week / Monaghan, Brigid -- Weddings / Corless, Mary -- Pisreoga about Wakes and Funerals / Roche, Nora -- Pisreoga about Wakes and Funerals / Reilly, Katie -- Pisreoga about Wakes and Funerals / Connell, Maggie May -- Pisreoga about Wakes and Funerals / Roche, Rita -- Pisreoga about Wakes and Funerals / Walsh, Mary -- Pisreoga about Wakes and Funerals / Devilly, Julia -- Pisreoga / Monaghan, Brighid -- Stories about the Fairies / Curry, Brigid -- Story - The Stone of Truth / Dermott, Mary J. Mc -- Daoine Cáiliúla / Roche, Nora -- Daoine Cáiliúla / Reilly, Katie / Connell, Maggie May -- Daoine Cáiliúla / Neill, Bridie O' -- Pisreoga and Old Customs for Weddings / Roche, Rita / Dermott, Mary J. Mc -- Fear Fómhair ag Dul go Sasana / Mhanacháin, Brígid Ní -- Scéal - Páidín Ó Ceallaigh / Duibhgiolla, Siobhán Ní -- Fear a Bhí ag dul Chuig an Margadh / Duibhghiolla, Siobhán Ní -- Sagart agus A Bhuachaill / Duibhgiolla, Siobhán Ní -- Matilda, John and Thomas / Devilly, Julia -- Fear a Bhí ag dul go Cill Coinnigh le Asalaibh / Mhanacháin, Bríghid Ní -- Lisheen / Monahan, Bridie -- Lisheen - Another Story / Gannon, Mary -- Dip the People Had Long Ago / Reilly, Katie -- Lone Bushes / Reilly, Katie -- A long bush is often thought to be haunted, as it said to be a place of shelter for a soul in purgatory . . . / Curry, Brigid -- How to Make a Basket for Carrying Turf - Iomparáns / Dermott, Delia Mc -- Food in My Grandfather's and Grandmother's Time / Dermott, Delia Mac -- Long ago the people used not have but oat meal cakes . . . / Connell, Maggie May -- Long ago the people had wholesome food . . . / Roche, Nora -- The food which the people used long ago was generally potatoes and oat meal cooked in different forms . . . / Curry, Brigid -- Coming Home from Card-Playing / Neill, Bridie O' -- Card-Playing / Dermott, Kathleen Mc -- Card-Playing / Hughes, Birdie -- Card-Playing / Corless, Mary -- Card-Playing / Keane, Nora -- Wells / Walsh, Mim -- Wells / Keane, Nora -- Wells / Hughes, Birdie -- The old people say that the wild geese do not go away till they eat three feeds of the April oats . . . -- Tailors Long Ago / Corless, Mary -- Tailors / Reilly, Katie -- Washing the Feet / Reilly, Katie -- Washing the Feet / Neill, Bridie O' -- Washing the Feet / Roche, Nora -- Famine / Curry, Brigid -- Famine / Reilly, Katie -- Famine / Corless, Mary -- Lisheen Ghost / Curry, Brigid -- Hurlings Long Ago / Roche, Rita -- Story / Roche, Nora -- Story / Curry, Brigid -- Story / Reilly, Katie -- Story about a Rat and a Weasel / Neill, Bridie O' -- Story / Connell, Maggie May -- Story - A Wood-Ranger and a Fox / Connell, Maggie May -- Story / Gannon, Mary -- Story / Gannon, Mary -- Fairy Delph / Gannon, Mary -- Bell in Ross Errilly / Gannon, Mary -- Drowning / Gannon, Mary -- Dead Cow / Gannon, Mary -- Banshee in Lough Hacket / Gannon, Mary -- Ghost of Paddy the Fiddler / Gannon, Mary -- Bad Spirit / Gannon, Mary -- Haunted House in Headford / Gannon, Mary -- Story About a Tailor / Reilly, Katie -- Story / Roche, Rita -- How to Make a Bodhrán / Reilly, Katie -- How to Make a Bodhrán / Connell, Maggie May -- How to Make a Bodhrán / Dermott, Delia Mc -- Bad Eye / Walsh, Mim -- Bad Eye / Monahan, Bridie
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.