DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4701700
title: Páirc Árd (High Park)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Páirc Árd (High Park) (school) (Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eoghan Ó Conaill.
description: Festival Customs -- Festival Customs / Connell, Mary O' -- Festival Customs / Lacken, Eugene -- Festival Customs / Reilly, Mary -- Festival Customs / Connell, Mary O' -- Festival Customs / Diamond, Kathleen -- Festival Customs / Connell, Mary O' -- Festival Customs - St Patrick's Day / Browne, Kathleen -- Festival Customs - May Day / Atarsney, Eileen Mc -- Festival Customs - Shrove Tuesday / Gowan, Francies Mc -- Festival Customs - Easter Sunday / Browne, Annie -- Festival Customs / Connell, Joseph O' -- Potato Crop / McMunn, Mary -- Potato Crop - Recipe for Making Starch from Potatoes / Connell, Mary O' -- Picking and Storing of the Potatoes / Diamond, Kathleen -- Potato Crop / Browne, Annie -- Potato Crop / Lacken, Eugene -- Funny Story / Lacken, Eugene -- Funny Story -- Funny Story / Diamond, Kathleen -- Once upon a time there was a husband and wife living in a house. / Browne, Kathleen -- As a man was passing by a grave-yard one night he thought he thought he heard people talking in the grave-yard. / Dooney, Philomena -- Hidden Treasure / Gowan, Francies Mc -- Weather-Lore -- Severe Weather / Lacken, Eugene -- Weather-Lore / Connell, Joseph O' -- Weather-Lore -- Severe Weather / Munn, Mary Mc -- Weather-Lore / Diamond, Kathleen -- Weather-Lore / Gowan, Francies Mc -- Weather-Lore / Reilly, Mary -- Weather-Lore / Connell, Mary O' -- The big wind of 1839 damaged this district very much. / Connell, Mary O' -- Weather-Lore / Atarsney, Eileen Mc -- Weather-Lore / Kilgallon, Anna May -- Marriage Customs / Munn, Mary Mc -- Marriage Customs / Browne, Kathleen -- Marriage Customs / Browne, Annie -- Marriage Customs / Reilly, Mary -- Marriage Customs / Connell, Joseph O' -- Riddles / Kilgallon, Anna Mary -- Riddles / Atarsney, Eileen Mc -- Local Cures / Munn, Mary Mc -- Local Cures / Atarsney, Eileen Mc -- Local Cures / Reilly, Mary -- Local Cures / Kilgallon, Anna May -- Local Cures / Browne, Kathleen -- Local Cures / Browne, Annie -- Local Cures / Connell, Mary O' -- Penal Times / Connell, Mary O' -- Penal Times / Reilly, Mary -- Penal Times / Diamond, Kathleen -- Local Place Names / Dooney, Philomena -- Local Place Names / Munn, Mary Mc -- Local Place Names / Reilly, Mary -- Local Place Names / Browne, Annie -- Local Place Names / Dooney, James -- Local Place Names / Browne, Kathleen -- Local Place Names / Kilgallen, Anna May -- Travelling Folk / Munn, Mary Mc -- Travelling Folk / Reilly, Mary -- Famine Times / Dooney, Philomena -- Famine Times / Scott, Gerald -- Famine Times / Browne, Annie -- Famine Times / Munn, Mary Mc -- Games I Play / Reilly, Mary -- Games I Play / Diamond, Kathleen -- Games I Play / Atarsney, Eileen Mc -- Games I Play / Munn, Mary Mc -- Games I Play - The House That Jack Built / Connell, Mary O' -- Games I Play / Dooney, James -- Games I Play / Gowan, P. Mc -- Games I Play / Scott, Gerald -- Games I Play / Kilgallon, Anna May -- Games I Play / Browne, Annie -- My Home District / Reilly, Mary -- My Home District / Munn, Mary Mc -- My Home District / Ataroney, Eileen Mc -- My Home District / Dooney, Philomena -- My Home District / Scott, Gerald -- My Home District / Diamond, Kathleen -- My Home District / Browne, Kathleen -- Proverbs / Atarsney, Eileen Mc -- Proverbs / Diamond, Kathleen -- Proverbs / Reilly, Mary -- Proverbs / Munn, Mary Mc -- Proverbs / Connell, Mary O' -- Proverbs / Kilgallon, Anna May -- Proverbs / Browne, Annie -- Proverbs / Scott, Gerald -- Proverbs / Dooney, Philomena -- Proverbs / Gowan, Patrick Mc -- Proverbs / Browne, Kathleen -- Proverbs / Keaveny, Michael -- Local Forge / Derrig, Lena -- Local Forge / Munn, Mary Mc -- Local Forge / Diamond, Kathleen -- Local Patron Saint / Browne, Kathleen -- Local Patron Saint / Diamond, Kathleen -- Local Fairs / Browne, Annie -- Football Matches in Olden Times / Kilgallon, Anna May -- Hurling and Football Matches / Diamond, Kathleen -- Landlord / Dooney, James -- Landlord / Gowan, Patrick Mc -- Landlord / Browne, Kathleen -- Food in Olden Times / Diamond, Kathleen -- Leipreachán / Dooney, James -- Mermaid / Dooney, Philomena -- A story is told about a clergyman in a town whose congregation was very hard. / Kilgallon, Anna May -- Once upon a time there lived a man whose name was Bluebeard. / Munn, Mary Mc -- Once upon a time a Missioner whilst giving a mission to some savage in East Africa was asked by one what his watch was. / Scott, Gerald -- A little boy was brought to a Sunday school for the first time when the preacher saw him he said "I think I see a new face in the class this morning"... / Connell, Mary O' -- I am a bold evicted Irish lad / Reilly, Mary -- Down to Auntie Biddy's came a ¶ Leiney clip one day / Connell, May O' -- Song / Dooney, James -- Song / Gowan, Patrick Mc -- Bread / Dooney, James -- Bread / Connell, Mary O' -- Local Ruins / Dooney, James -- Local Ruins / Dooney, Philomena -- Local Ruins / Diamond, Kathleen -- Local Ruins / Scott, Gerald -- Churning / Dooney, Philomena -- Churning / Diamond, Kathleen -- Care of The Feet / Browne, Kathleen -- Care of the Feet / Diamond, Kathleen -- Holy Wells / Ataraney, Eileen Mc -- Holy Wells / Diamond, K. -- Holy Wells / Browne, Kathleen -- Our Holy Wells / Kilgallon, Anna May -- Holy Wells / Connell, Joseph O' -- Holy Wells / Dooney, James -- Bird-Lore / Atarsney, Eileen Mc -- Bird-Lore / Diamond, K. -- Bird-Lore / Scott, Gerald -- Bird-Lore / Dooney, James -- Care of Farm Animals / Connell, Joseph O' -- Care of Farm Animals / Gowan, P. Mc -- Churning / Connell, Joseph O' -- Fairy Forts / Dooney, James -- Fairy Forts / Munn, Mary Mc -- Fairy Forts / Kilgallon, Anna May -- Fairy Forts / Diamond, Kathleen -- Local Roads / Dooney, James -- Old Houses / Gowan, Patrick Mc -- Old Houses / Diamond, Kathleen -- Graveyards / Dooney, James -- Lore of Certain Days / Munn, Mary 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.