DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044643
title: Shinrone (B.)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Shinrone (B.) (school) (Shinrone, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher William Mac Mahon.
description: Funny Stories / Loughlin, Albert Mc -- Funny Story / Quirke, James -- Hidden Treasures / Burniston, John -- Hidden Treasure / Loughlin, Albert Mc -- Hidden Treasure / Greene, Martin -- Riddles / Ryan, Denis -- Riddles / Quirke, James -- Riddles / Ryan, Cornelius -- Riddles / Burniston, John -- Riddles / Curtis, Patrick -- Riddles / Sammon, Patrick -- Riddles -- Weather-Lore / Loughlin, Albert Mc -- Local Heroes / Loughlin, Albert Mc -- Local Heroes / Loughlin, Albert Mc -- Local Heroes / Egan, Anthony -- Local Heroes / Landy, Bernard -- Local Heroes / Spencer, George -- Local Heroes / Landy, Martin -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Cures -- Local Happenings - Violent Death of Unknown Man in Shinrone / Loughlin, Albert Mc -- Local Happenings - A Terrible Fire in the Village of Shinrone / Quirke, James -- Local Happenings - The Great Plague / Quirke, James -- Local Happenings - Two Men Shot in Milltown / Landy, M.P. -- Local Happenings - Death of Unknown Man in Shinrone / Loughlin, Paul Mc -- Local Happenings - Strange Find in the Bog of Shinrone / Spencer, George -- Local Happenings - Man Killed when Falling from Horse / Burmiston, John -- Local Happenings - Girl Found in Bog / Quirke, James -- Local Happenings / Greene, Martin -- Local Happenings - Great Fire Disaster in the Village of Shinrone / Loughlin, Albert Mc -- Storm of 1839 / Curtis, Patrick -- Local Happening - Severe Weather - The Storm of 1902 / Loughlin, Albert Mc -- Local Place Names / Ryan, Cornelius -- Local Place Names - Bellfield / Ryan, Cornelius -- Local Place Names - The Bark Yard / Burniston, John -- Local Place Names - Gort na mBan / Burniston, John -- Local Place Names - Joness Field / Burniston, John -- Local Place Names - Town's Park / Quirke, James -- Local Place Names - The Old Road Field / Burniston, John -- Homemade Toys / Burniston, John -- Spinnning Top / Quirke, James -- Sling / Sandy, Martin -- Aeroplane / Quirke, James -- Travelling People / Burniston, John -- Fairy Forts / Landy, Martin -- Fairy Forts -- Fairy Forts / Loughlin, Albert Mc -- Fairy Forts / Cosgrove, Michael -- Famine Times / Curtis, Patrick -- Famine Times / Greene, Martin -- Local Roads / Burniston, John -- Old Road / Burniston, John -- My Own Townland / Greene, Martin -- My Home District / Burniston, John -- Holy Wells / Ryan, Denis -- Herbs / Burniston, John -- Herbs / Greene, Martin -- Herbs / Feehan, Eddie -- Potato Crop / Burniston, John -- Potato Crop / Greene, Martin -- Once More / Ryan, Denis -- Care of Our Farm Animals / Ryan, Denis -- Horse / Ryan, Denis -- Story of Our Lord / Burniston, John -- Churn / Feehan, Edward -- Churn / Burniston, John -- Care of the Feet / Quirke, James -- Forge / Feehan, Edward -- Local Patron Saint / Curtis, Thomas -- Local Fairs / Curtis, Thomas -- Local Landlords / Burniston, John -- Old Road / Ryan, Cornelius -- Food in Olden Times / Feehan, Edward -- Hurling Match / Curtis, Patrick -- In summer time in eighty nine... / Sammon, Patrick -- Kilcomin - The Charming Townland / Sammon, Patrick -- Local Ruins / Sammon, 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.