DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4706346
title: O'Brennan, Baile Mhic Ealgóid, Tráighlí

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from O'Brennan, Baile Mhic Ealgóid, Tráighlí (school) (Tonreagh Lower, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Loingsigh.
description: Léarscáil Bheag de Pharóiste Bhaile Mhic Eileagóid -- Scoil Uamh Bréanainn - An Scoil Féin -- Dúthaigh thart timpeall na Scoile -- Ciarraí Luachra -- Na Ciarraígh -- Ainmneacha Gaelacha na Dúthaí -- Na Ceiltigh -- Ogham Galláin -- Umha - Cloch - Fulacht Fia -- Ré na Críostaíochta -- Erc Bréanainn -- Uaimh Bhréanainn -- Bunú Eaglaisí sa Dúthaigh -- Seaneaglaisí -- Na Ceithre Paróistí -- Toibreacha Beannaithe -- Toibreacha Beannaithe sa Dúthaigh Seo -- Na Lochlannaigh -- Roimh Teacht na Normannach -- Teacht na Normannach -- Clár Geinealach na nGearaltach -- Muintir Mhic Eileagóid -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- A Funny Story / Reidy, Mick -- Funny Story / Quinlan, Peggy -- Funny Story / Moloney, Bridie -- Funny Story / Leen, Donal -- Funny Story / Brick, Eileen -- Riddles -- Weather-Lore -- Local Heroes - A Strong Man -- Local Heroes - Strong Men -- Local Heroes - Strong Men -- Local Heroes - Swift Runners -- Local Heroes - Swift Runners -- Local Heroes - Swift Runners -- Local Heroes - Swift Runners -- Local Heroes - Swift Runners -- Local Heroes - Great Walkers -- Local Heroes - Jumpers -- Local Heroes - Mowers / Reidy, Michael -- Local Heroes - Dancing and Dancing Schools -- Local Heroes - Singers -- Conflagrations, Burnings etc. -- Severe Weather - Storms and Wind / Lynch, Áine -- Severe Weather - Snow / Leen, Timothy -- Severe Weather - Snow / Leen, Donal -- Severe Weather - Snow / Collins, Sheila -- Severe Weather - Thunder and Lightning / Moloney, Bridie -- Severe Weather - Thunder and Lightning -- Severe Weather - Floods / Brosnan, Maureen -- Severe Weather - Floods / Leen, Donal -- Fairy Forts / Scanlon, Michael -- Fairy Forts / Quinlan, Peggy -- Fairy Forts / Collins, Sheila -- Fairy Forts / Mahony, Nancy -- Fairy Forts / Sheehan, John -- Hedge-Schools -- Old Hedge-Schools / Lynch, Aine -- Hedge-Schools -- Hedge-Schools / Scanlon, Michael -- Hedge-Schools / Moloney, Bridie -- Bread / Collins, Sheila -- Bread / Mahony, Nancy -- Bread / Reidy, Michael -- Bread / Savage, Peggy -- Bread / Leen, Eily Rose -- Old Crafts - Basket-Making / Mahony, Nancy -- Old Crafts - Candle-Making and Lights / Lynch, Aine -- Old Crafts - Weaving / Mahony, Nancy -- Old Crafts - Milling / Brosnan, Maureen -- Old Crafts - Smith Work / Scanlon, Michael -- Old Crafts - Smith-Work / Savage, Peggy -- Old Crafts - Lime-Burning / Mahony, Nancy -- Old Crafts - Dyeing / Reidy, Michael -- Old Crafts - Thatching / Reidy, Michael -- Old Crafts - Butter-Making / Savage, Peggy -- Games I Play -- Our Local Patron Saint -- Old Churches and Graveyeards -- Local Marriage Customs / Lynch, Aine -- Local Marriage Customs / Rahilly, Han -- Local Marriage Customs / Quinlan, Peggy -- Old Houses / Leen, Donal -- Famine Times / Collins, Sheila -- Famine Times / Reidy, Michael -- Local Fairs / Lynch, Aine -- Local Fairs / Reidy, Michael -- Homemade Toys - Dolls / Savage, Peggie -- Homemade Toys - Flower Chains / Savage, Peggie -- Homemade Toys - Slings / Walsh, Eamon -- Homemade Toys - Snares / Walsh, Eamon -- Homemade Toys - Castle-Tops / Walsh, Eamon -- Homesmade Toys - Balls / Walsh, Eamon -- Homemade Toys - Cradle Birds / Reidy, Michael -- Homemade Toys - Boats / Lynch, Aine -- Landlords -- Churning / Dorgan, Peggy -- Churning / Collins, Sheila -- Potatoes - Sowing and Storing / Leen, Donal -- Local Forge / Lynch, Aine -- Old Cures - The Leech -- Local Cures - Farcy / Lynch, Aine -- Local Cures - The Man of the Grey Horse / Lynch, Aine -- Local Cures - Dock Leaf / Dorgan, Peggy -- Local Cures - Ferret / Dorgan, Peggy -- Local Cures - Frog / Dorgan, Peggy -- Local Cures - People / Dorgan, Peggy -- Local Cures - Boils / Savage, Peggy -- Local Cures - Toothaches / Savage, Peggy -- Local Cures - Sprains / Savage, Peggy -- Local Cures - Use of Dock Leaf Root -- Festival Customs - St Stephen's Day / Lynch, Aine -- Festival Customs - St Brigid's Day / Lynch, Aine -- Festival Customs - St Patrick's Day / Reidy, Micky -- Festival Customs - Chalk Sunday / Scanlon, Michael -- Festival Customs - Chalk Sunday / Dorgan, Peggy -- Festival Customs - Easter Sunday -- Festival Customs - May Day -- Festival Customs - St John's Eve / Lynch, Aine -- Festival Customs - St Martin's Eve -- Festival Customs - New Year's Eve / Lynch, Aine -- Festival Customs - Halloween -- Hurling and Football Matches / Reidy, Michael -- Faction Fights -- Bruíon Mhóin an Mhuilinn -- Cois Taoibh an Chuain -- Dia is Muire dhuit a Sheáin Uí Chléirigh
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.