DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009208
title: Loughill, Longford

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Loughill, Longford (school) (Laughil, Co. Longford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Corcora.
description: Riddles / Hegarty, Sadie -- Riddles / Doherty, Kevin -- Weather-Lore - Signs of Weather / Kane, Bernard -- Weather-Lore / Doherty, Kevin -- Weather-Lore / Hegarty, Sadie -- Local Cures / Kane, Bernard -- Local Cures / Doherty, Kevin -- Local Cures / Hegarty, Sadie -- My Home District - Rabbitpark / Cormack, Mary Mc -- My Home District - Graffogue / Farrell, Irene -- My Home District - Cloncaulfield / Hegarty, Sadie -- My Home District - Drumbawn / Doherty, Kevin -- My Home District - Lisduff Montgomery / Lenehan, Mary -- Food in Olden Times / Doherty, Kevin -- Food in Olden Times / Hegarty, Sadie -- Old Prayers / Halligan, Willie -- Old Prayers / Doherty, Kevin -- Old Prayers / Kane, Bernard -- Old Prayers / Breaden, Thomas -- Proverbs and Old Sayings / Kane, Bernard -- Proverbs and Old Sayings / Doherty, Kevin -- Old Crafts / Doherty, Kevin -- Old Crafts - Cooper Making / Kane, Bernard -- Old Crafts - Spinning and Weaving / Halligan, Willie -- Old Crafts - Brickmaking / Breaden, Thomas -- Emblems and Objects of Value / Halligan, William -- Emblems and Objects of Value / Breaden, Thomas -- Emblems and Objects of Value / Kane, Bernard -- Emblems and Objects of Value / Doherty, Kevin -- Emblems and Objects of Value / Mulfaul, Michael -- Churning / Kane, Bernard -- Churning / Ryan, Thomas -- Churning / Halligan, William -- Churning / Doherty, Kevin -- Churning / Hegarty, Sadie -- Lore of Certain Days / Kane, Bernard -- Lore of Certain Days / Halligan, William -- Lore of Certain Days / Hegarty, Sadie -- Local Marriage Customs / Kane, Bernard -- Local Marriage Customs / Doherty, Kevin -- Local Marriage Customs / Hegarty, Sadie -- Local Marriage Customs / Breaden, Thomas -- Old Story / Doherty, Kevin -- Old Story / Halligan, William -- Old Story / Kane, Bernard -- Old Story / Mulfaul, Michael -- Old Story Cinderella - A New Version / Hegarty, Gertie -- Local Place Names / Doherty, Kevin -- Ghost Stories / Breaden, Thomas -- Local Place Names / Halligan, William -- Local Place Names / Kane, Bernard -- Local Place Names / Hegarty, Sadie -- Local Place Names / Cormack, Mary Mc -- Local Place Names / Mulfaul, Michael -- Local Ruins / Kane, Bernard -- Old Graveyards and Old Stories / Kane, Bernard -- Local Heroes / Kane, Bernard -- Local Heroes / Hegarty, Sadie -- Local Heroes / Doherty, Kevin -- Local Heroes / Kirwan, Peggie -- Local Patron Saint / Halligan, William -- Local Patron Saint / Breaden, Thomas -- Local Patron Saint / Cormack, Mary Mc -- The Potato Crop - Preparation of the Land / Rogers, Thomas -- Potato Crop - Preparation of the Seed / Mulfaul, Michael -- Actual Planting / Doherty, Kevin -- Actual Planting / Coughlan, Kathleen -- Care of the Growing Crop / Kane, Bernard -- Lifting and Storage of the Crop / Halligan, William -- Travelling Folk / Halligan, William -- Travelling Folk / Kane, Bernard -- Travelling Folk / Hegarty, Sadie -- Fairy Forts / Halligan, William -- Festival Customs / Kane, Bernard -- Festival Customs / Doherty, Kevin -- Festival Customs / Breaden, Thomas -- Festival Customs / Kirwan, Peggy -- Bird-Lore / Halligan, William -- Bird-Lore / Kane, Bernard -- Bird-Lore / Hegarty, Sadie -- Local Landlords / Hegarty, Sadie -- Local Landlord / Doherty, Kevin -- Local Landlord / Kane, Bernard -- Local Landlord / Halligan, William -- Bread / Hegarty, Sadie -- Bread / Doherty, Kevin -- Bread / Breaden, Thomas -- Bread / Kane, Bernard -- Bread / Halligan, William -- Bread / Kirwan, Peggie -- Local Fairs / Kane, Bernard -- Local Fairs / Doherty, Kevin -- Local Fairs / Halligan, William -- Funny Story / Halligan, William -- Drinks / Breaden, Thomas -- Drinks / Doherty, Kevin -- Games / Hegarty, Sadie -- Games / Doherty, Kevin -- Games / Breaden, Thomas -- Games / Kirwan, Peggie -- Old Houses / Doherty, Kevin -- Old Houses / Hegarty, Sadie -- Local Forge / Breaden, Thomas -- Local Forge / Cormack, Mary Mc -- Care of the Feet / Halligan, William -- Care of the Feet / Breaden, Thomas -- Care of the Feet / Hegarty, Sadie -- Care of the Feet / Kirwan, Peggie -- Care of Domestic Animals / Kirwan, Peggie -- Care of Domestic Animals / Hegarty, Sadie -- Care of Domestic Animals / Halligan, Willie -- Herbs / Breaden, Thomas -- Herbs / Halligan, William -- Herbs / Doherty, Kevin -- Herbs / Hegarty, Sadie -- Buying and Selling / Kiernan, Peggy -- Buying and Selling / Halligan, William -- Buying and Selling / Hegarty, Sadie -- Buying and Selling / Breaden, Thomas -- Toys / Kane, Bernard -- Toys / Doherty, Kevin -- Toys / Hegarty, Sadie -- Toys / Breaden, Thomas -- Toys / Kiernan, Peggie -- Hidden Treasure / Hegarty, Sadie -- Hidden Treasure / Doherty, Kevin -- Hidden Treasure / Kiernan, Peggie -- Hidden Treasure / Kane, Bernard -- Story / Breaden, Thomas -- Story / Kane, Bernard -- Story / Hegarty, Sadie -- Story / Kiernan, Peggy -- Famine / Breaden, Thomas -- Famine -- Story -- Famine / Kane, Bernard -- Famine / Hegarty, Sadie -- Roads / Breaden, Thomas -- Roads / Kiernan, Peggy -- Roads / Kane, Bernard -- Roads / Halligan, William -- Roads / Halligan, William
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.