Áthán (B.), Lios na Groighe

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Áthán (B.), Lios na Groighe (school) (Ahane, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Héalaithe.

Original reference: 0523/4

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

  1. Old Story (p. 295-296)
  2. Old Story (p. 296-297)
  3. Old Cures (p. 298-299)
  4. Old Cures for Animals (p. 300)
  5. Persons Who Cure Cattle (p. 301)
  6. Weather-Lore (p. 302-304)
  7. Severe Weather (p. 305-306)
  8. Local Heroes (p. 307-308)
  9. Old Hedge-School (p. 309-310)
  10. Old Schools (p. 311)
  11. Hedge-Schools (p. 312-313)
  12. Local Happenings (p. 314-315)
  13. Local Happenings (p. 316-318)
  14. Local Happenings (p. 319-320)
  15. Old Crafts (p. 321-322)
  16. Home Crafts (p. 323-325)
  17. Home Rollers (p. 326-327)
  18. Old Marriage Customs (p. 328-330)
  19. Marriage Customs (p. 331-336)
  20. Bird-Lore (p. 337-343)
  21. Travelling Folk (p. 344-346)
  22. Travelling Folk (p. 347-349)
  23. Tinker's Tables (p. 350)
  24. Fight - Tinkers (p. 351)
  25. Tinker's Prayers (p. 352-353)
  26. Tinker's Flowers - Homemade (p. 353-354)
  27. Story About Tinkers (p. 355-356)
  28. Fight with Tinkers (p. 357-358)
  29. Gipsies (p. 359-360)
  30. Homemade Toys (p. 361-362)
  31. Lore of Certain Days (p. 363-364)
  32. Lore of Certain Days (p. 365-367)
  33. Fairy Forts (p. 368-369)
  34. Games I Play (p. 370-371)
  35. Local Poets (p. 372-373)
  36. Local Poetry (p. 374-376)
  37. Local Poetry - 'The Prize' (p. 376-378)
  38. Local Poetry - 'A Farmer's Life' (p. 378-380)
  39. Local Poetry - 'A School Boy' (p. 381-382)
  40. Local Poetry - 'The Farmer' (p. 383-384)
  41. Newport Town (p. 385-386)
  42. Turf Man from Ardee (p. 387-388)
  43. Falls of Doonass (p. 389-390)
  44. Bullock Fair Day (p. 390-395)
  45. Beggarman's Song (p. 396-398)
  46. Hay Drawing from Murroe (p. 399-402)
  47. Mary from Murroe (p. 403-405)
  48. Castleconnell Far Away (p. 406-407)
  49. Walls of Limerick (p. 408-410)
  50. Local Expressions (p. 411-416)
  51. Local Roads (p. 417-418)
  52. Holy Wells (p. 418-420)
  53. Herbs (p. 421)
  54. Care of Farm Animals (p. 422-423)
  55. Stories - The Two Women (p. 424-425)
  56. Sick Call (p. 426-427)
  57. Story (p. 427-428)
  58. Story (p. 428)
  59. Sick Call (p. 429-430)
  60. Story (p. 430-431)
  61. Local Expressions (p. 431-438)
  62. Story (p. 439-442)
  63. Story (p. 443-444)
  64. Story (p. 445-446)
  65. Story (p. 447)
  66. Old Story (p. 448-449)
  67. Old Stories (p. 450-451)
  68. Old Stories (p. 452-453)
  69. Story (p. 454-455)
  70. Fright (p. 456)
  71. White Hare (p. 457-459)
  72. Bull (p. 460-461)
  73. Holy Well (p. 462-463)
  74. King and A Snag (p. 464-465)
  75. Story about a King (p. 466-467)
  76. Danny Lafawn and the Dog (p. 467-468)
  77. Old Story (p. 468-470)
  78. Shawn a Scoop (p. 471-472)
  79. Watty Collin's Cat (p. 473-475)
  80. Local Forge (p. 476-477)
  81. Clothes Made Locally (p. 478-479)
  82. Piseoga (p. 480-485)
  83. Clothes Made Locally (p. 486)
  84. Nature Can't Be Trained (p. 487-489)
  85. Story (p. 490)
  86. Riddles (p. 491-495)
  87. Pupils Who Collected Folklore (p. 496-497)
Origin information
Ahane, Co. Limerick
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 523, p. 293-497)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Veterinary therapeutics   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Early, Biddy, 1798-1874   linked data (naf)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
School location
AhaneÁthánAhaneKilleenagarriffClanwilliamLimerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922095
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0523/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Limerick schools," held by the National Folklore Collection UCD. © Digital content by University College Dublin, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <http://digital.ucd.ie/view/duchas:49220955>
Funding
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.
Record source
Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.

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