DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5008929
title: Kilmessan (B.)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Kilmessan (B.) (school) (Kilmessan, Co. Meath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Brian S. Pléimeann.
description: Hidden Treasure / Gorman, Patrick -- Hidden Treasure / Brien, Noel O' -- Hidden Treasure / Swan, William -- Hidden Treasure / Keary, Martin -- Hidden Treasure / Flynn, Robert -- Hidden Treasure / Finlay, Joseph -- Hidden Treasure / Collier, Niall -- Hidden Treasure / Maguire, Finian -- Hidden Treasure / Reid, James -- Weather-Lore / Swan, William -- Weather-Lore -- Stories / Collier, Niall -- Stories / Gorman, Patrick -- Stories / Brien, Noel O' -- Stories / Swan, William -- Stories / Flynn, Robert -- Stories / Reid, James -- Stories / Keary, Martin -- Stories / Swan, Vincent -- Stories / Keary, Martin -- Stories / Booth, Patrick -- Riddles / Swan, William -- Riddles -- Local Heroes / Keary, Martin -- Local Heroes / Maguire, Finian -- Local Heroes / Finlay, Joseph -- Local Heroes / Swan, William -- Local Happenings / Gorman, Patrick -- Local Happenings / Swan, William -- Local Happenings / Brien, Noel O' -- Local Happenings / Flynn, Robert -- Local Happenings / Reid, James -- Local Happenings / Keary, Martin -- Local Happenings / Keane, Patrick -- Old Schools / Collier, Niall -- Old Schools / Gorman, Patrick -- Old Crafts / Collier, Niall -- Old Crafts / Gorman, Patrick -- Old Crafts / Brien, Noel O -- Local Marriage Customs / Flynn, Robert -- Local Marriage Customs / Swan, William -- Penal Times / Finlay, Joseph -- Penal Times / Swan, William -- Bird-Lore / Gorman, Patrick -- Bird-Lore / Brien, Noel O' -- Bird-Lore / Keary, Martin -- Local Cures / Collier, Niall -- Local Cures / Swan, William -- Travelling Folk / Gorman, Patrick -- Travelling Folk / Collier, Niall -- Travelling Folk / Swan, Vincent -- Travelling Folk / Keary, Martin -- Fairy Forts / Gorman, Patrick -- Fairy Forts / Keary, Martin -- Fairy Forts / Collier, Niall -- Fairy Forts / Swan, William -- Fairy Forts / Brien, Noel O' -- Local Poets / Swan, William -- Local Poets / Finlay, Joseph -- Local Poets / Swan, Vincent -- Famine / Gorman, Patrick -- Famine / Brien, Noel O' -- Games / Brien, Noel O' -- Games / Flynn, Robert -- Games / Finlay, Joseph -- Local Roads / Brien, Noel O' -- Local Roads / Flynn, Robert -- Local Roads / Swan, William -- Local Roads / Swan, Vincent -- Local Roads / Finlay, Joseph -- Local Roads / Keary, Martin -- Local Roads / Collier, Niall -- My Home District / Flynn, Robert -- My Home District / Collier, Niall -- My Home District / Keary, Martin -- My Home District / Gorman, Patrick -- Potato Crop / Flynn, Robert -- Potato Crop / Gorman, Patrick -- Potato Crop / Brien, Noel O -- Potato Crop / Keane, Patrick -- Proverbs -- The people of this district are usually very busy on Easter Saturday. / Brien, Noel O' -- St Patrick's Day falls on the 17th of March each year. / Collier, Niall -- The 'Wren Boys' go round on St Stephen's Day. / Keane, Michael -- The holy oils are blessed on Holy Thursday in every diocese. / Keary, Martin -- On St Stephen's Day there is much fun in this district. / Gorman, Patrick -- Care of Farm Animals / Gorman, Patrick -- Care of Farm Animals / Keane, Patrick -- Care of Farm Animals / Collier, Niall -- Care of Farm Animals / Keary, Martin -- Care of Farm Animals / Brien, Noel O' -- Care of Farm Animals / Keane, Michael -- Churning / Brien, Noel O' -- Churning / Collier, Niall -- Care of the Feet / Gorman, Patrick -- Care of the Feet / Brien, Noel O' -- Care of the Feet / Keane, Michael -- Care of the Feet / Keane, Patrick -- Local Forge / Swan, William -- Clothes Made Locally / Collier, Niall -- Clothes Made Locally / Brien, Noel O' -- Clothes Made Locally / Flynn, Robert -- Clothes Made Locally / Swan, William -- Clothes Made Locally / Gorman, Patrick -- Local Saint / Collier, Niall -- Local Fairs / Collier, Niall -- Local Fairs / Keary, Martin -- Landlord / Keary, Martin -- Landlord / Gorman, Patrick -- Landlord / Brien, Noel O' -- Landlord / Flynn, Robert -- Food / Brien, Noel O' -- Food / Gorman, Patrick -- Food / Collier, Niall -- Food / Swan, William -- Football and Hurling / Flynn, Robert -- Football and Hurling / Brien, Noel O' -- Old Stories / Brien, Noel O' -- Old Stories / Finlay, Joseph -- Old Stories / Collier, Niall -- Songs / Brien, Noel O' -- Songs / Keary, Martin -- Songs / Collier, Niall -- Local Monuments / Collier, Niall -- Local Monuments / Keary, Martin -- Bread / Brien, Noel O' -- Bread / Keary, Martin -- Bread / Collier, Niall -- Buying and Selling / Collier, Niall -- Old Houses / Brien, Noel O' -- Old Houses / Brien, Noel O' -- Old Houses / Keary, Martin -- Old Houses / Finlay, Joseph -- Old Houses / Collier, Niall -- Giants and Warriors / Collier, Niall -- Giants and Warriors / Brien, Noel O' -- Leprechaun etc / Collier, Niall
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.