Turin

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Turin (school) (Tevrin, Co. Westmeath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bríd Mhistéal.

Original reference: 0737/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Westmeath schools

  1. Historic (p. 004)
  2. Drowning of Turgesius by Malachi in Lough Owel (p. 004-005)
  3. Famine Period (p. 005-006)
  4. Killynon (p. 007)
  5. Turin Ranch (p. 008)
  6. Large Rock in Turin Ranch (p. 008)
  7. Ancient Roads (p. 008-009)
  8. Social - Boxty Bread (p. 010)
  9. Social - Blood Puddings (p. 010)
  10. Social - Food for Certain Occasions (p. 010-011)
  11. Peasants' Houses (p. 012-013)
  12. Religious (p. 014-015)
  13. Archaeological (p. 016)
  14. Story of the Penal Times (p. 017-018)
  15. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 019-020)
  16. Bird-Lore (p. 021-023)
  17. Cure of Wild-Fire (p. 024-026)
  18. Local Cure of the Worm (p. 027-028)
  19. King of the Birds (p. 029-031)
  20. Local Forges (p. 032-034)
  21. Potato Crop (p. 035-037)
  22. Bread (p. 038-040)
  23. Festival Customs (p. 041)
  24. Customs Connected with St Martin's Day (p. 042)
  25. St Stephen's Day Customs (p. 043)
  26. King Conor Mac Nessa (p. 044-046)
  27. Fionn Mac Cumhall (p. 047-048)
  28. Birds and Animals as Weather Omens (p. 049-050)
  29. Cure of Ringworm (p. 051-052)
  30. Scurvy (p. 052-053)
  31. Cure of Jaundice (p. 053-054)
  32. Local Roads (p. 055-056)
  33. Story of Jesus and the Soldiers (p. 057-059)
  34. Care of Farm Animals (p. 060-061)
  35. Mullingar Road (p. 062)
  36. Turin Fort (p. 063)
  37. Reynella Fort (p. 063-065)
  38. Mass-Paths (p. 066-068)
  39. Landlord (p. 069-071)
  40. Story of the Famine Times (p. 072-073)
  41. Families who First Came to Ireland at the Time of the Plantation (p. 074)
  42. My Home District (p. 075-078)
Origin information
Tevrin, Co. Westmeath
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 737, p. 1-78)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Westmeath
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Drowning   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Food--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Erysipelas   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Stephen's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Finn MacCumhaill, 3rd cent.   linked data (viaf)
Ringworm   linked data (lcsh)
Jaundice   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
School location
TevrinTeamhairínTevrinRathconnellMoyashel and MagheradernonWestmeath
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009084
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0737/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Westmeath 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:50090845>
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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