DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5070816
title: Lisball

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Lisball (school) (Lisball, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Doherty.
description: Old Treasure Found / Roundtree, Florence -- Potato Crop / Roundtree, Florence -- Ancient Times / Roundtree, Florence -- Games I Play / Roundtree, Florence -- Old Schools Long Ago / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Old Riddles / Roundtree, Florence -- My Home District / Roundtree, Florence -- My Home District / Clarke, Leonard -- Famine Times / Roundtree, Florence -- Churning / Roundtree, Florence -- Local Forges / Roundtree, Florence -- Food in Olden Times / Roundtree, Florence -- Buying and Selling / Clarke, Leonard -- Legend of the Cailleach Gargan -- Proverbs / Clarke, Leonard -- Old Proverbs / Roundtree, Florence -- Old Proverbs / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Song / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Song / Clarke, Leonard -- Bird-Lore / Roundtree, Florence -- Changing World / Lynch, Thomas -- There was a battle on Loughanlea, and a woman on one side had a bottle with a cure with which she could put the head again on a man, if it were cut off. / Roundtree, Florence -- Garrawog Moybolge / Clarke, Leonard -- Signs of the Weather / Roundtree, Florence -- May Eve Customs -- Other Customs / Roundtree, Florence -- Weather-Lore / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Battle of Muff / Roundtree, Florence -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Clarke, Leonard -- Marriage Customs / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Haircutting / Clarke, Leonard -- Local Marriage Customs / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Attack on Knockbride Church / Doherty, Samuel / Banon, Mr T. J. -- Old Mills / Doherty, Samuel / Banon, Mr T. J. -- Old Looms / Doherty, Samuel / Banon, Mr T. J. -- Famine Time / Doherty, Samuel / Banon, Mr T. J. -- Clearances and Evictions / Doherty, Samuel / Banon, Mr T. J. -- Cosby Castle / Doherty, Samuel / Banon, Mr T. J. -- Fair of Castletown / Doherty, Samuel / Banon, Mr T. J. -- Fighting Fair of Shercock / Doherty, Samuel / Banon, T.J. -- Clothing / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Old Cures / Roundtree, Florence -- Local Cures / Clarke, Leonard -- Old Superstitions and Beliefs of the Irish / Doherty, S. -- Quaint Sayings / Doherty, S. -- Legend of Ervey Church / Doherty, S. -- Meldrum the Prophet / Doherty, S. -- Football Match / Doherty, S. -- Fairy Revel / Doherty, S. -- Holy Wells / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Nocturnal Visit -- Enchanted Tie / Doherty, S. -- Singing at Wakes / Doherty, S. -- Popular Song of the Land War Was - The Soldier and the Sailor / Doherty, S. -- My Little Jane / Doherty, S. -- Landlord's Farewell / Doherty, S. -- Shamrock So Green / Doherty, S. -- On the Election of Grattan / Doherty, S. -- Famous Men / Doherty, S. -- Other Songs from East Carew and Meath Districts / Doherty, S. -- Dear Old Loughinlea / Doherty, S. -- Another Version of The Dear Old Loughinlea / Doherty, S. -- Hackler from Grousehall / Doherty, S. -- Answer to the Heckler of Grousehall / Doherty, S. -- Travelling Folk / Roundtree, Florence -- Young Martiland / Doherty, Samuel -- New Banack St or Blessie McClean / Doherty, S. -- Old Graveyards / Clarke, Leonard -- Old Graveyards / Roundtree, Florence -- Daniel O'Connell / Doherty, S. -- New Banack Street Bessie McClean -- Old Graveyards / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Old Fairs / Roundtree, Florence -- Local Fairs / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Local Fairs / Clarke, Leonard -- Good Luck and Bad Luck / Roundtree, Florence -- Luck / Clarke, Leonard -- Bad Luck and Good Luck / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Tragic Tales of Bailieborough / Traynor, J. -- Come all ye young men that are wished to get married. / Doherty, S. -- Care of the Feet / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Football Match / Farrelly, Rose Anne -- Care of the Feet / Clarke, Leonard -- Legend of Lough Sillan -- Colonel O'Reilly's Murder -- Old Houses / Roundtree, Florence -- Old Houses / Clarke, Leonard
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.