DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4701757
title: Cill Ábhaill

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cill Ábhaill (school) (Killavil, Co. Sligo), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Conláin.
description: Ballad of 1798 -- Genuine Irish Man -- Hidden Treasure - Donal Davey's Fort / Hunt, Thomas -- Hollow Rock / Cryan, Kathleen -- Funny Stories - Lonely Bush / Cryan, Kathleen -- Story of a Rock / Davey, Kathleen -- Haunted House / Kilcawley, Mary -- Haunted Bush / Hunt, Moira -- Jack Tansey / Cryan, Kathleen -- Boys and the Nuts / Benson, Florrie -- Story of a Wood / Killcawley, Mary -- Shy Young Man / Benson, Florrie -- Parson's Journey / Benson, Florrie -- Boy's Confession / Benson, Florrie -- Hungry Cow / Benson, Florrie -- Jack and His Load of Brosna / Cawley, Bridie -- Riddles / Colleary, Maggie Anne -- Riddles / Horan, Joseph -- Riddles / Hunt, Moira -- Riddles / Govern, Patrick Mc -- Riddles / Kilcawley, Bernadette -- Riddles / Kilcawley, Mary -- Riddles / Rafferty, Nora -- Weather-Lore / Kilcawley, Máire -- Weather-Lore / Rafferty, Bridget -- Weather-Lore / Rafferty, Nora -- Weather-Lore / Benson, Florrie -- Weather-Lore / Keenan, Aggie -- Weather-Lore / Brennan, Winnie -- Weather-Lore / , Moira -- Local Heroes / Cryan, Kathleen -- Local Heroes / Conlon, Seán -- Local Heroes / Conlon, Seán -- Local Heroes / Conlon, Seán -- Local Heroes / Conlon, Seán -- Local Heroes / Coen, Francie -- Local Heroes / Hunt, Moira -- Local Heroes / Benson, Florrie -- Local Heroes / Rafferty, Brighid -- Wheel a Cracker / Hunt, Thomas -- Famous Dancer / Rafferty, Brigidh -- Famous Jumper / Conlon, Seán -- Famous Jumper / Conlon, Seán -- Severe Weather / Cryan, Kathleen -- Severe Weather / Benson, Jack -- Severe Weather / Davey, Paddy -- Severe Weather / Hunt, Moira -- Severe Weather / Kilcawley, Bernadette -- Old Schools / Kilcawley, Mary -- Old Schools / Benson, Evelyn -- Old Schools / Davey, Kathleen -- Old Crafts / Rafferty, Brigid -- Old Crafts / Benson, Evelyn -- Thatchers / Cawley, Bridie -- Local Marriage Customs / Rafferty, Nora -- Local Marriage Customs / Rafferty, Bridget -- Local Place Names / Benson, Evelyn -- Local Place Names / Cawley, Bridie -- Local Place Names / Kilcawley, M. -- Bird-Lore / Rafferty, Nora -- Bird-Lore / Kilcawley, Bernadette -- Bird-Lore / Govern, Terese Mc -- Local Cures / Hunt, Moira -- Local Cures / Benson, Evelyn -- Local Cures / Kilcawley, Mary -- Homemade Toys / Rafferty, Brigid -- Travelling Folk / Benson, Florrie -- Lore of Certain Days / Rafferty, Patrick -- Games I Play / Killoran, Bridget -- Games I Play / Hunt, Thomas -- Famine Times / Keenan, Aggie -- My Home District / Hunt, Moira -- My Home District / Donagh, Mary Mc -- Local Roads / Donagh, Joseph Mc -- Local Roads / Rafferty, Bridget -- Herbs / Killoran, Bridget -- Holy Wells / Benson, Florrie -- Holy Wells / Davey, Kathleen -- Potato Crop / Killoran, Brigid -- Proverbs / Kilcawley, Máire -- Festival Customs / Coen, Francis -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Davey, Kathleen -- Care of the Feet / Cawley, Bridie -- Churning / Coy, Mary Mc -- Clothes Made Locally / Davey, Kathleen -- Local Forge / Rafferty, Nora -- Local Fairs / Kilcawley, Bernadette -- Local Landlord / Kilcawley, Máire -- Local Landlord / Hunt, Moira -- Food in Olden Times / Shamhráin, Treasa Ní -- Football and Hurling Matches / Hunt, Moira -- Old Story / Rafferty, Nora -- Old Songs / Cawley, Bridie -- Exile's Farewell / Coleman, Lizzie -- Song of the Volunteers of 1782 / Finn, Bea -- Bread / Rafferty, Nora -- Buying and Selling / Cawley, Bridie -- Local Giants / Davey, Kathleen -- Collection of Prayers / Cawley, Bridie -- Collection of Prayers / Rafferty, Bridget -- Emblems and Objects of Value / Killoran, Bridget -- Historical Tradition / Cawley, Bridie -- Commandant Marren -- Liosta de na Focla atá in Úsáid timpeall na hÁite
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.