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Dromcollchoille (C.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dromcollchoille (C.) (school) (Dromcolliher, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Caitlín, Bean Uí Mhathúna.

Original reference: 0497/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

Stories

  1. Collection of Prayers (p. 169-171)
  2. Fairy Forts (p. 172-176)
  3. Local Graveyards (p. 176-180)
  4. Hurling and Football Matches (p. 181-186)
  5. Severe Weather (p. 187-191)
  6. Old Crafts (p. 191-193)
  7. My Home District (p. 194-195)
  8. Food in Olden Times (p. 196-198)
  9. Food in Olden Times (p. 199-200)
  10. Hidden Treasure (p. 201-203)
  11. Local Ruins (p. 204-206)
  12. Old Houses (p. 207-210)
  13. Local Marriage Customs (p. 211-215)
  14. Fairy Forts (p. 216-220)
  15. Travelling Folk (p. 221-224)
  16. Travelling Folk (p. 225-227)
  17. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 228-232)
  18. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 233-237)
  19. Buying and Selling (p. 237-241)
  20. Weather-Lore (p. 242-244)
  21. Weather-Lore (p. 245-248)
  22. Local Forge (p. 249-256)
  23. Local Forge (p. 256-259)
  24. Local Roads (p. 260-263)
  25. Local Roads (p. 263-266)
  26. Local Fairs (p. 266-268)
  27. Local Fairs (p. 268-269)
  28. Our Holy Wells (p. 270-272)
  29. Our Holy Wells (p. 273-274)
  30. Our Holy Wells (p. 275-276)
  31. Song - Drumcollogher (p. 277-280)
  32. Clothes Made Locally (p. 281-283)
  33. Clothes Made Locally (p. 283-284)
  34. Local Patron Saint (p. 285-286)
  35. Care of the Feet (p. 287-288)
  36. Local Patron Saint (p. 289-290)
  37. Care of the Feet (p. 291-292)
  38. Potato Crop (p. 293-295)
  39. Local Place Names (p. 296)
  40. Local Place Names (p. 297-298)
  41. Local Place Names (p. 299)
  42. Bread (p. 300-301)
  43. Bread (p. 302)
  44. Local Cures (p. 303-306)
  45. Local Cures (p. 307-309)
  46. Local Cures (p. 309-310)
  47. Local Place Names (p. 311)
  48. Old Schools (p. 312-313)
  49. Local Place Names (p. 314-315)
  50. Local Burnings (p. 316-317)
  51. Local Burnings (p. 318-319)

Resource description

Origin information
Dromcolliher, Co. Limerick
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 497, p. 168-319)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Food--Folklore
Treasure troves--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Fires   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Dromcolliher Drom Collachair Dromcolliher Connello Upper Limerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921995
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0497/2

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:49219955>
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.

School location

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