DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4428075
title: Coill an Gharráin

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coill an Gharráin (school) (Killacorraun, Co. Mayo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Riagáin.
description: Local Cures -- Weather Signs -- Riddles / Gallagher, John -- There is fort in the townland of Keenagh. -- Forts / Callaghan, Veronica -- Forts / Naughton, May -- Fairy Forts / Leonard, Thomas -- Hidden Treasure / Gallagher, V. -- Forts -- Forts -- Fort / Granaghan, B. -- Ainmneacha Áiteann / Leonard, Thomas -- Ainmneacha Áiteann / Callaghan, Thomas -- Ainmneacha Áiteann / Gallagher, John -- Ainmneacha Áiteann / Padden, Teresa -- Ainmneacha Áiteann / Naughton, May -- Ainmneacha Áiteann / Fergus, John -- Riddles / Neachtain, Máire Ní -- Riddles / Clarke, Anthony -- Bird-Lore -- Potato Crop / Leonard, Thomas -- Travelling Folks / Granaghan, B. -- Travelling Folks / Callaghan, Veronica -- Jack and the Giant / Leonard, Thomas -- Story / Ceallacháin, Bheronica Ní -- Pastimes and Games -- Pastimes and Games -- Local Marriage Customs / Granaghan, Brigid -- Local Heroes -- Riddles / Padden, Teresa -- Potato Crop / Padden, Teresa -- My Home District / Clarke, Anthony -- My Home District / Granaghan, Brigid -- My Home District / Leonard, Thomas -- My Home District / Callaghan, Lizzie -- My Home District / Naughton, May -- My Home District / Gallagher, John -- Dip Candles / Granaghan, Brigid -- Straw Spancel / Leonard, Thomas -- Spinning / Callaghan, Veronica -- Láí / Clarke, Anthony -- Holy Wells / Leonard, Thomas -- Holy Wells / Granaghan, B. -- Holy Wells / Clarke, Anthony -- Churning / Ceallacháin, Eibhlís Ní -- Churning / Gallacchubhar, Seán Mac -- Churning / Ruadháin, Úna Ní -- Local Fairs / Leonard, Tomás Ó -- Local Fairs / Granachán, Bríghid Ní -- Local Fairs / Padden, Teresa -- Weeds and Herbs / Callachán, Bheronica Ní -- Weeds and Herbs / Leonard, Tomás Ó -- Weeds and Herbs / Granachán, Bríghid Ní -- Herbs / Airt, Máire Ní h -- Weeds / Padden, Teresa -- Lucky and Unlucky Days / Ceallachán, Eibhlís Ní -- Lucky and Unlucky Days / Leonard, Tomás Ó -- Lucky and Unlucky Days / Padden, Teresa -- Lucky and Unlucky Days / Granáchan, Bríghid Ní -- Lucky and Unlucky Days / Gallachubhar, Seán Mach -- Famine Times / Granachán, Bríghid Ní -- Famine Times / Leonard, Tomás Ó -- Famine Times -- Famine Times -- Famine Times / Cheallacháin, Bheronica Ní -- Landlord -- Local Landlords / Granachan, Bríghid Ní -- Food / Cheallacháin, Bheronica Ní -- Food / Granachan, Bríghid Ní -- Our Local Patron Saint / Leónard, Tomás Ó -- Local Patron Saint / Cheallacháin, Bheornica Ní -- Our Local Patron Saint -- Churning -- Local Roads / Leonard, Tomás O -- Local Roads / Neachtáin, Brighid Ní -- Local Roads / Phaidin, Liam Mach -- Homemade Toys -- Care of the Feet / Leonard, Tomás Ó -- Care of the Feet / Ceallacháin, Éilis Ní -- St John's Day / Granachan, Brigidh Ní -- We have Garland Sunday every year on the last Sunday in July. / Granachan, Brigidh Ní -- The people celebrate 10th of November as Saint Martin's feast day. / Callacháin, Eílís Ní -- May Day / Clarke, Anthony -- New Year's Day / Gallachubar, Seán Mac -- Whit Sunday / Leonard, Tomás Ó -- Little Christmas / Leonard, Tomás Ó -- Long ago the people had a lot of customs. / Ceallacháin, Bheornica Ní -- Long ago every old person said on Good Friday , this is the prayer. -- Care of Farm Animals / Ceallacháin, Bheronica Ní -- Care of Farm Animals / Ceallacháin, Eílís Ní -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Airth, Máire Ní h -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Leonard, Thomas -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Phaidin, Treasa Ní -- Proverbs / Cheallacháin, Bheornica Ní -- Proverbs / Ceallacháin, Eílís Ní -- Proverbs / Granachan, Bríghid Ní -- Proverbs / Harte, Mary -- Proverbs / Clarke, Anthony -- Food / Phaidín, Treasa Ní -- Local Forges / Leonard, Thomas -- Local Forges / Granachan, Bríghid Ní -- Local Forges / Callaghan, Veornice -- Local Forges / Callaghan, Lizzie -- Funny Story / Leonard, Thomas -- Song / Paidin, Treasa Ní -- Leipreachan / Páidin, Treasa Ní
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.