DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4649685
title: Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc (school) (Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Emerentia.
description: Historical Tradition of Carrick-on-Shannon / Glancy, Brenda -- Historical Tradition of Carrick-on-Shannon / Keaveny, Moira -- Historical Tradition of Carrick-on-Shannon - The Gaol / Carr, Kathleen -- Historical Tradition of Carrick-on-Shannon -- Crafts -- Potato Crop -- Severe Weather -- Fairy Forts -- Famine Times -- Care of Farm Animals -- Bird-Lore -- Homemade Toys -- Care of the Feet / Quinn, Lily -- Care of the Feet / Whelan, Margaret -- Care of the Feet / Lynch, Moira / Foley, May -- Local Herbs -- Harmful Herbs -- Herbal Cures -- Lore of Certain Days -- Funny Stories / Loughlin, Maise Mc -- Funny Stories / Feely, Betty -- Funny Stories / Keaveney, Moira -- Funny Stories / Noone, Mary -- Funny Stories / Carr, Kathleen -- Funny Stories / Namara, E. Mc -- Funny Stories / Namara, Nan Mc -- Funny Stories / Glancy, Lily -- Funny Stories -- Local Fairs -- Buying and Selling / Carr, Kathleen -- Buying and Selling / Regan, Kathleen -- Buying and Selling -- Local Happenings / Niff, Una Mc -- Life-Saving -- Leprechauns -- Local Heroes -- Running / Moreton, Lizzie -- Running -- Boxing -- Swimming -- Weight Throwing / Niff, U. Mc -- Footballing / Brennan, E. -- Mowing / Morton, E. / Goldrick, B. -- Walking / Morton, Eilis / Goldrick, B. -- Jumping / Niff, Una Mc -- Handballing / Lynch, Moira -- Local Roads -- By-Roads / Noone, Mary Margaret -- By-Roads / Niff, U. Mc -- Old Graveyards / Noone, M. -- Old Graveyards -- Old Irish Tales -- Fairy Forts / Foley, May -- Fairy Forts -- My Home District / Namara, Nan Mc -- My Home District / Niff, Una Mc -- My Home District / Lynch, Moira -- Mount Eagle / Loughlin, Maise Mc -- My Home District / Glancy, Lily -- Carrick-on-Shannon -- Leitrim in the Penal Days / Loughlin, Maisie Mc -- Leitrim in the Penal Days / Carr, Kathleen -- Leitrim in the Penal Days / Niff, Una Mc -- It is said that in the townland of Lisgarry, Jamestown there lived a poor farmer. -- Church Garden / Monaghan, Vera -- Mass Cave / Monaghan, Vera -- Mass Rock / Goldrick, B. -- Mass Rock / Noone, Margaret -- Mass Tree / Doyle, Patricia -- Strange Animals / Costello, Maura -- Fairy Horse / Regan, Kathleen / Flynn, Maura -- Once there was a poor woman who had little cow which gave her milk... / Nolan, Maura -- Local Forge -- Clothes Made Locally / Noone, Margaret -- Old Houses / Lynch, Moira -- Old Houses / Glancy, Brenda -- Old Houses / Keaveny, Moira -- Old Houses / Monaghan, Vera -- Old Houses / Coistealbha, Róisín Ní -- Old Houses / Noone, Mary -- Lights in Olden Times -- Religious Stories / Noone, Mary -- Religious Stories / Regan, Kathleen -- Religious Stories / Noone, Mary -- Priest-Hunting / Callaghan, Frances -- Religious Stories / Namara, Eileen Mc
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.