DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5008900
title: Kentstown

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Kentstown (school) (Kentstown, Co. Meath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Lúasaigh.
description: Hidden Treasure / Tully, Kathleen -- Hidden Treasure / Tully, Kathleen -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Hidden Treasure -- Holy Wells -- Holy Wells -- Holy Wells / Cabe, Mary Mc -- Holy Wells / Carter, Brigid -- Holy Wells -- Holy Wells -- Holy Wells / Keever, Dermot Mc -- Holy Wells / Kennedy, Mary -- Local Cures / Tully, Kathleen -- Local Cures / Carter, Brigid -- Local Cures / Byrne, Mary -- Local Cures / Kinsella, Patrick -- Local Cures / Cabe, Betty Mc -- Local Cures / Kennedy, Mary -- Local Cures / Mackan, Cecil -- Local Cures / Curran, Sheila -- Local Cures -- Weather-Lore / Tully, Kathleen -- Weather-Lore / Carter, Bridget -- Weather-Lore / Kinsella, Nuala -- Weather-Lore / Tully, Kathleen -- Weather-Lore / Cabe, Mary Mc -- Weather-Lore / Byrne, Mary -- Weather-Lore / Macken, Cecil -- Local Place Names / Carter, Brigid -- Local Place Names / Tully, Kathleen -- Local Place Names / Cabe, Mary Mc -- Local Place Names / Kinsella, Patrick -- Local Place Names / Macken, Cecil -- Local Place Names / Byrne, Mary -- Local Place Names / Kennedy, Mary -- Local Place Names / Clarke, Kevin -- Local Place Names / Curran, Betty -- Local Place Names / Heary, Thomas -- Local Place Names / Kinsella, Malachy -- There is an old road leading from Clusker's Cross to Seneschalstown Cross called "Tobar Dómhnaigh" Road. / Crinion, Angela -- Local Place Names / Kennedy, Mary -- Place Names / Carter, Brigid -- Place Names / Tully, Kathleen -- Place Names / Kinsella, Nuala -- Place Names / Clarke, Kevin -- There is one small river flowing through the lands of Veldonstown. It is called the Nanny. / Kinsella, Lawrence -- There is a notable bush growing on the Glen or "Glan" road, near Veldonstown. / Kinsella, Nuala -- The bog of Follistown is the only swampy place in Realthogue district. / Tully, Kathleen -- In the middle of a deep ditch in a field belonging to Miss J. Murphy, Sicily, Duleek, there is a small cave hollowed out. -- Beside my home there flows a river called "The Narrow River". It got its names because it is very narrow. / Clarke, Kevin -- Funny Stories -- Funny Stories / Clarke, James -- Funny Stories / Byrne, Mary -- Funny Stories / Carter, Brigid -- Funny Stories / Curran, Sheila -- Churning / Carter, Brigid -- Churning / Macken, Cecil -- Local Proverbs / Tully, Kathleen -- Local Proverbs / Carter, Brigid -- Local Proverbs / Byrne, Mary -- Local Proverbs / Kinsella, Nuala -- Old Crafts / Tully, Kathleen -- Old Crafts / Kinsella, Patrick -- Old Crafts / Clarke, Kevin -- Old Crafts -- Bird-Lore -- Bird-Lore / Tully, Sheila -- Local Marriage Customs / Tully, Kathleen -- Food in Olden Times / Curran, Betty -- Local Roads / Tully, Kathleen -- Local Roads -- Local Roads / Crinion, Angela -- Local Ruins -- Local Ruins -- Local Ruins / Tully, Kathleen -- Local Ruins / Kinsella, Nuala -- Local Ruins / Kennedy, Mary -- Local Ghosts -- Local Ghosts / Clarke, Kevin -- Local Ghosts -- Local Ghosts -- Local Ghosts -- Local Ghosts / Byrne, Mary -- Local Ghosts -- Local Ghosts -- Local Ghosts -- Local Ghosts -- Local Ghosts / Carter, Brigid
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.