DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4649700
title: Druim Snámha

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Druim Snámha (school) (Drumsna, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Haodha.
description: Giant Story / Masterson, Cyril -- Food in Olden Times / Neville, Monica -- Local Cures / Beirne, Kathleen -- Local Heroes / Masterson, Cyril -- Local Roads / Gray, Michael -- Hedge-Schools / Lenehan, Henry -- Hidden Treasures / Niff, Michael Mc -- Local Heroes / Costello, Liam -- Local Happenings / Costello, Liam -- Local Cures / Feeney, Ellie J. -- Fairy Forts / Gillooly, Eileen -- Holy Wells / Niff, Michael Mc -- Local Travellers / Brien, Mary -- My Home District / Gegan, Josephine -- Silver Coin / Hall, Mary -- Local Cures / Hall, Mary -- Kitchener Disaster / Masterson, Cyril -- Hidden Treasure / Masterson, Cyril -- People do not eat meat on a Wednesday for the cure of a toothache... / Gray, Michael -- Local Travelling Folk / Gegan, Josephine -- Food in Olden Times / Gegan, Josephine -- My Home District / Brien, Mary -- Strange Animals / Boy, Nancy O' -- Lore of Certain Days / Feeney, Ellie J. -- Potato Crop / Beirne, Hannah -- Local Heroes / Lenehan, Teresa -- Old Crafts / Lenehan, Teresa -- Penal Days / Niff, Michael Mc -- Roads / Lenehan, Henry -- Fairies / Lenehan, Henry -- Hidden Treasure / Gillooly, Eileen -- Local Heroes / Gillooly, Eileen -- Old Crafts / Hall, Mary -- Severe Weather / Hall, Mary -- Games I Play / Beirne, Hannah -- Local Fairy Forts / Feeney, Ellie J. -- Old Crafts / Costello, Liam -- Bird-Lore / Beirne, Kathleen -- Local Place Names / Beirne, Kathleen -- Herbs / Brien, Mary -- Marriage Customs / Gegan, Josephine -- Bird-Lore / Gegan, Josephine -- Local Marriages / Gillooly, Eileen -- Local Place Names / Gillooly, Eileen -- Penal Days / Gillooly, Eileen -- Bird-Lore / Lenehan, Teresa -- Local Cures / Lenehan, Teresa -- Herbs / Feeney, Ellie J. -- My Townland / Feeney, Ellie J. -- My Local Roads / Boy, Nancy O' -- My Home District / Boy, Nancy O' -- Old Marriage Customs / Beirne, Hannah -- Penal Times / Beirne, Hannah -- Local Happenings / Masterson, Cyril -- Old Crafts / Masterson, Cyril -- Bird-Lore / Masterson, Cyril -- Old Schools / Beirne, Hannah -- Bird-Lore / Beirne, Hannah -- Local Cures / Beirne, Hannah -- Homemade Toys / Costello, Liam -- Lore of Certain Days / Costello, Liam -- Fairy Forts / Lenehan, Henry -- Churning / Feeney, Ellie J. -- Local Cures / Boy, Nancy O' -- Local Toy-Making / Boy, Nancy O' -- Lore of Certain Days / Boy, Nancy O' -- Fairy Forts / Niff, Michael Mc -- Old Roads / Niff, Michael Mc -- Travelling Folk / Brien, Mary -- Fairy Forts / Brien, Mary -- Games I Play / Brien, Mary -- My Home District / Neville, Monica -- Herbs / Neville, Monica -- Old Marriage Custom / Lenehan, Teresa -- Toy-Making / Lenehan, Teresa -- Churning / Lenehan, Teresa -- Herbs / Lenehan, Teresa -- Proverbs / Hall, Maureen -- Local Cures / Gegan, Josephine -- Lore of Certain Days / Gegan, Josephine -- Travelling Folk / Boy, Nancy O' -- Fairy Forts / Boy, Nancy O' -- Potato Crop / Boy, Nancy O' -- Bread / Boy, Nancy O' -- Local Happenings / Gillooly, Eileen -- Bird-Lore / Gillooly, Eileen -- Local Song / Feeney, Ellie J. -- Food in the Olden Times / Feeney, Ellie J. -- Lore of Certain Days / Gillooly, Eileen -- Churning / Beirne, Hannah -- Marriage Customs / Beirne, Kathleen -- Homemade Toys / Beirne, Kathleen -- Lore of Certain Days / Beirne, Kathleen -- Weather-Lore / Gegan, Josephine -- Local Forts / Gegan, Josephine -- Local Happenings / Gegan, Josephine -- Local Cures / Masterson, Charles -- Lore of Certain Days / Masterson, Charles -- Travelling Folk / Costello, Liam -- Local Graveyard / Costello, Liam -- Fairy Forts / Costello, Liam -- Games I Play / Boy, Nancy O' -- Care of Farm Animals / Niff, Michael Mc -- Travelling Folk / Feeney, Ellie J.
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.