DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009003
title: Slane (B.)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Slane (B.) (school) (Slane, Co. Meath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamus Ó Cuánaigh.
description: Slane is a very beautiful and ancient place and there is much history in connection with it. / Tallon, Robert -- In the neighbourhood of Stackallen on the Slane and Navan road... / Downes, James -- In the Slane Castle demesne there is the ruins of the hermitage of St Ercs. / Dunne, Desmond -- The Village of Slane as it is now was once the Portion of the said city. / Coyle, Michael -- In the neighbourhood of Cashel there is a passage running from the Hill of Slane... / Wogan, Hugh -- In the neighbourhood of Higginstown there is a very ancient mill. / Lane, Thomas -- Bird-Lore / Maloney, Michael -- Bird-Lore / Lane, Thomas -- Holy Wells / Lane, Thomas -- Travelling Folk / Wall, Kevin -- Games I Play / Tallon, Robert -- Weather-Lore / Tallon, Robert -- Homemade Toys / Tallon, Robert -- Local Roads / Tallon, Robert -- Local Roads / Coyle, Michael -- Old Schools / Lane, Thomas -- Old Schools / Coyle, Michael -- Herbs / Coyle, Michael -- Herbs / Tallon, Robert -- Old Crafts / Downes, James -- Local Forges / Tallon, Robert -- Hidden Treasure / Tallon, Robert -- Hidden Treasure / Coyle, Michael -- Hidden Treasure / Lane, Thomas -- Hidden Treasure / Wall, Kevin -- Hidden Treasure / Downes, James -- Local Patron Saint / Tallon, Robert -- Local Marriage Customs / Tallon, Robert -- Local Marriage Customs / Coyle, Michael -- Local Cures / Lane, Thomas -- Famine Times / Tallon, Robert -- Famine Times / Carolan, Liam -- Old Crafts / Maloney, Michael -- Churning / Tallon, Robert -- Churning / Lane, Thomas -- Churning / Coyle, Michael -- Local Forge / Tallon, Joseph -- Collection of Riddles / Tallon, Robert -- Local Monuments / Coyle, Michael -- Local Monuments / Lane, Thomas -- Local Cures / Maloney, Michael -- Local Poets / Tallon, Robert -- Local Poets / Maloney, Michael -- Local Poets / Carolan, Liam -- Local Place Names / Tallon, Robert -- Local Place Names / Maloney, Michael -- Local Place Names / Tallon, Joseph -- Fairy Forts / Tallon, Robert -- Fairy Forts / Carolan, Liam -- Fairy Forts / Maloney, Michael -- Fairy Forts / Lane, Thomas -- Lore of Certain Days / Lane, Thomas -- Lore of Certain Days / Carolan, Liam -- Lore of Certain Days / Maloney, Michael -- Fairy Forts / Tallon, Joseph -- Funniest Story I Ever Heard / Tallon, Robert -- Funniest Story I Ever Heard / Lane, Thomas -- Funniest Story I Ever Heard / Coyle, Michael -- Food in Olden Times / Maloney, Michael -- Food in Olden Times / Tallon, Robert -- Food in Olden Times / Tallon, Joseph -- Old Story / Maloney, Michael -- Old Story / Tallon, Joseph -- Old Story / Tallon, Robert -- Holy Wells / Downes, James -- Landlord / Tallon, Robert -- Landlord / Maloney, Michael -- Landlord / Coyle, Michael -- Landlord / Lane, Thomas -- Landlord / Tallon, Joseph -- Travelling Folk / Coyle, Michael -- Bread / Tallon, Robert -- Bread / Maloney, Michael -- Buying and Selling / Maloney, Michael -- Local Ruins / Carolan, Liam -- Old Graveyards / Tallon, Robert -- In the Penal Times / Tallon, Robert -- Leprechaun / Fallon, Robert -- Old Graveyards / Harding, Gerrard -- Potato Crop / Harding, Gerrard -- Potato Crop / Tallon, Robert -- Potato Crop / Brien, P. -- Old Irish Tales / Harding, Gerrard -- Old Irish Tales / Tallon, Robert -- Old Irish Tales / Doherty, John -- Old Irish Tales / Carroll, Peter -- Local Heroes / Tallon, Robert -- Care of the Feet / Tallon, Robert -- Historical Tradition / Coyle, Michael -- Old Irish Stories / Brien, Patrick
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.