DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009171
title: Dooroc, Drumlish

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dooroc, Drumlish (school) (Dooroc, Co. Longford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Francis Kenny.
description: Holy Wells / Quade, B. Mc -- Old Crafts / Casey, Lizzie Anne -- Old Crafts / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Local Cures / Quade, B. Mc -- Marriages / Cooney, James -- Hidden Treasures / Quade, B. Mc -- When the sun sets pale it is a sure sign that the rain is coming... / Reilly, Rosaleen -- Proverbs / Quade, B. Mc -- My Home District / Lynch, Maggie -- Potato Crop / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Farm Animals / Quade, B. Mc -- Saint Bridget / Geehan, Liam Mac -- Local Fairs / Quade, B. Mc -- Food in Olden Times / Lynch, Maggie -- Buying and Selling / Cooney, James -- Churning / Quade, B. Mc -- Graveyards / Quade, B. Mc -- Historical Tradition - The Battle of Ballinamuck -- Hail full of Grace the Lord is with thee, may I partake of that grace. / Cooney, James -- Once upon a time there was a boy who's mother died. / Byrne, Mary -- Once upon a time there was a king who had horse's ears. / Byrne, Mary -- There was once a widow who had two daughters... / Byrne, Mary -- Once upon a time there were two children, a boy and a girl. / Byrne, Mary -- Once upon a time there were three robbers... / Byrne, Mary -- Funny Story / Mollohon, Thomas -- Kilmahon Graveyard / Mollohan, James -- Severe Weather / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Famine Times / Quade, B. Mc -- Wart Wells / Quade, B. Mc -- Local Place Names / Clarke, Kate Anne -- Local Place Names / Dillon, Thomas -- Local Place Names / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Local Place Names / Byrne, Mary -- Local Place Names / Byrne, Mary -- Travelling Folk / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Travelling Folk / Clarke, Kate Anne -- Games I Play / Quade, B. Mc -- Games I Play / Clarke, Kate Anne -- Local Roads / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Local Roads -- Local Roads / Byrne, Mary -- Local Roads -- Local Roads / Gann, Mary Mc -- Local Roads / Muleady, Francis -- Care of the Feet / Dillon, Thomas -- Care of the Feet / Lynch, Maggie -- Story / Clarke, Kate Anne -- Story / Clarke, Kate Anne -- Holy Family / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Once upon a time the Blessed Virgin was travelling to some country. / Byrne, Mary -- There is a fort in my district situated in the townland of Oghill. / Cooney, James -- Proverbs -- Homemade Toys / Clarke, Kate Anne -- Story / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Stories / Lynch, Mary -- Flax-Scutching / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Stories / Byrne, Mary -- Stories / Quade, Bernard Mc / Byrne, Mary / Reilly, Rose -- Stories / Cooney, James -- Stories / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Once upon a time a boat was going out to sea. / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Story / Mollohan, Thomas -- Proverbs / Lynch, Mary -- Prayers -- Story / Lynch, Mary -- Story / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Story / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Story / Quade, Bernard Mc -- Story / Muleady, Francis -- Story / Lynch, Mary Kate -- There once was a man who went out to tie his ass between the two lights... / Muleady, Francis
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.