DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4605940
title: Gortnasilla

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gortnasilla (school) (Gortnasillagh East, Co. Leitrim), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Thomas Mc Loughlin.
description: Hidden Treasures / Harkin, Mick -- Funny Story / Brien, Brigid O -- Riddles / Donnell, Mattie O -- Bird-Lore / Brien, Maggie O -- Folklore - Local Cures / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Local Cures / Weeney, Pakie Mc -- Local Marriage Customs / Donnell, Kevin O -- Local Marriage Customs and Strawboys / Harkin, Mick -- Local Marriage Customs and Strawboys / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- My Home District / Harkin, Mick -- My Home District / Harkin, Sheila -- Holy Wells / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Holy Wells / Harkin, Mick -- Folklore - The Potato Crop / Ternan, John Mc -- Folklore - Care of Potato Crop during Summer Months / Donnell, Kevin O -- Care of Potato Crop during Summer Months / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - Games I Play / Harkin, Mick -- Folklore - Games I Play / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - Churning / Weeney, Michael Mc -- Folklore - Churning / Ternan, John Mc -- Folklore - Churning / Ternan, John Mc -- Folklore - Churning / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - Care of the Feet / Harkin, Mick -- Folklore - Care of the Feet / Brien, Maggie O -- Folklore - Care of the Feet / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - The Local Forge / Donnell, Kevin O -- Folklore - Local Forge / Harkin, Sheila -- Folklore / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - The Care of Our Farm Animals / Harkin, Mick -- Folklore - The Care of Our Farm Animals / Harkin, Mick -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Brien, Maggie O -- Folklore - Proverbs / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Herbs / Brien, Maggie O -- Herbs / Donnell, Kevin O -- Folklore - Clothes Made Locally / Harkin, Mick -- Folklore - Clothes Made Locally / Loughlin, Philomena M. Mc -- Folklore - The Local Roads / Weeney, Pakie Mac -- Folklore - The Local Roads / Harkin, Maureen -- Homemade Toys / Loughlin, Philomena M. Mc -- Homemade Toys / Harkin, Mick -- Folklore - Local Place Names / Donnell, Kevin O -- Folklore - Local Place Names / Ternan, John Mc -- Old Crafts - Thatching / Harkin, Mick -- Basket-Making - Old Crafts / Loughlin, Philomoena Mc -- Old Crafts - A Lime-Kiln / Brien, Maggie O -- Old Crafts / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - The Local Fairs / Harkin, Mick -- Folklore - The Local Fairs / Harkin, Maureen -- Folklore - The Local Fairs / Kelleher, Bernadette -- Girl who Strayed from Her Home / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - Travelling Folk / Harkin, Maureen -- Folklore - Travelling Folk / Loughlinn, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - The Landlord / Harkin, Mick -- Folklore - Landlords / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - The Landlord / Harkin, Maureen -- Folklore - Food in Olden Times / Kelleher, Bernadette -- Folklore - Food in Olden Times / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - Food in Olden Times / Harkin, Maureen -- Folklore - A Song - The Hills above the Town / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - A Song - Michael Clinton / Kelleher, Bernadette -- Folklore - A Song - Tom Gilheaney of Drumkeeran / Loughlin, Philomena M. Mc -- Folklore - Buying and Selling / Harkin, Rita -- Folklore - Buying and Selling / Donnell, Kevin O -- Folklore - Old Houses / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - Old Houses / Donnell, Kevin O -- Folklore - Old Graveyards / Loughlin, Philomena Mc -- Folklore - A Story of Father Garret / Loughlin, Philomena M. 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.