DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4566066
title: Clochar na Trocaire

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Trocaire (school) (Tuam, Co. Galway), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher an tSiúr M. Oilibhéir..
description: Hidden Treasure / Donagh, Mary Mc -- My Native District / Hogan, Imelda -- Bread / Walshe, May -- Signs of the Weather / Quinn, Rita -- Hallow Eve / Grath, Vera Mc -- Hallow Eve / Garvey, Carmel -- Old Cures / Grath, Veara Mc -- Holy Wells / Coughlan, Mary -- Holy Wells / Daly, Annie -- Holy Wells -- Food / Daly, Annie -- Puzzles / Fitzmaurice, Teresa -- Puzzles / Connolly, Mary -- Old Schools / Malley, Josephine O' -- Hedge-Schools / Daly, May -- Pósaithe / Chráith, Máire Nic -- Nollaig / Chraith, Máire Nic -- Trades / Nolan, Olive -- Old-Time Houses / Grath, Vera Mc -- Paidreacha / Grath, Vera Mc -- Place Names / Powell, Maura -- Place Names / Murphy, Peggy -- Place Names / Donagh, Mary Mc -- Clothes / Nolan, Lauretta -- Buying and Selling / Forde, Chrissie -- Special Days / Keeffe, Maureen O' -- Old Story / Garvey, Carmel -- Houses / Brosnan, Mary -- Old-Time Houses / Quinn, Rita -- May Day / Grath, Vera Mc -- Shaun Boy / Garvey, Carmel -- Round Tower of Kilbannon / Nolan, Lauretta -- St John's Night / Grath, Vera Mc -- Patron of Tuam / Geraghty, Nora -- Paidreacha / Millane, Raby -- Old Prayers / Millane, Raby -- Prayers / Millane, Raby -- Prayers -- Herbs / Garvey, Carmel -- Herbs / Keeffe, Maureen O' -- Churns / Keeffe, Maureen O' -- Seanscéal / Coghlan, Mary -- Seanscéal / Coghlan, Mary -- Old Story - The Secret / Coghlan, Mary -- Gobán Saor / Nolan, Olive -- Old Cures / Cronin, Maura -- Good Jumper / Fahy, Kathleen -- Old Customs / Daly, Annie -- Old Graveyards / Grath, Vera Mc -- Famine / Kilkelly, Kitty -- Martinmas / Daly, Annie -- Weddings / Daly, Annie -- Fear Glic agus an tAmadán / Grath, Vera Mc -- Leasathair Olc / Craith, Maire Ní -- Sean-Nós / Craith, Maire Ní -- Landlords / Nolan, Olive -- Boots / Mahon, Nora -- Seanscoileanna / Mahon, Nora -- Animals / Mahon, Nora -- Seanscéal / Nolan, Olive -- Lucht Siúil / Mahon, Nora -- Burning of Hay / Nolan, Olive -- Care of the Feet / Garvey, Carmel -- Wild Animals / Mahon, Nora -- Seaniarsmaí / Daly, Annie -- Knockma or Castlehackett / Geraghty, Nora -- Ráthanna agus Liosanna / Garvey, Carmel -- Red Coats in Gardenfield in 1798 / Mara, Olive O' -- Lally of Tullinadaly / Heskin, Kathleen -- First Bicycle and Implements / Geraghty, Nora -- Tuam Graveyard / Garvey, Carmel -- Old Poets / Fahy, Kathleen -- Old Story / Fahey, Kathleen -- Great Walker / Fahy, Kathleen -- Old Lisheen / Fahy, Kathleen -- Drochshaol / Fahy, Kathleen -- Creevagh Graveyard / Fahy, Kathleen -- Blake's Castle / Grath, Vera Mc -- Seanscéal / Grath, Vera Mc -- Grove / Garvey, Carmel -- Bhean Sí / Fahy, Kathleen -- Old Tradesmen / Fahy, Kathleen -- Lisheen / Fahy, Kathleen -- Sióg - Scéal / Fahy, Kathleen -- Birmingham's Castle / Donagh, Mary Mc -- Scéal / Murphy, Eda -- Great Dancer / Nolan, Olive -- Great Reaper / Fahy, Kathleen -- Old Customs / Donagh, Mary Mc -- Old Customs / Grath, Vera Mc -- Seanscéal - Naomh Pádraig agus an Tart / Murphy, Eda -- Abbey Knockmoy / Burke, Myra -- Old Carriages and Wagonettes / Murphy, Eda -- Smith / Grath, Vera 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.