Cnoc an Éin Fhinn (Birdhill)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cnoc an Éin Fhinn (Birdhill) (school) (Cooleen, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Micheál Ó Meachair.

Original reference: 0539/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Tipperary schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 001-002)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 002-004)
  3. Hidden Treasure (p. 003)
  4. Funny Stories (p. 005)
  5. Funny Story (p. 005)
  6. Funny Story (p. 006)
  7. Funny Story (p. 006)
  8. Weather-Lore (p. 007)
  9. Riddles (p. 009-014)
  10. Local Heroes (p. 015)
  11. Local Heroes (p. 016)
  12. Local Heroes (p. 017)
  13. Local Heroes (p. 018-019)
  14. Severe Weather (p. 021-022)
  15. Severe Weather (p. 022-023)
  16. Severe Weather (p. 023-024)
  17. Local Happenings (p. 025-026)
  18. Local Happenings (p. 026-028)
  19. Local Happenings (p. 028-030)
  20. Old Crafts (p. 031-034)
  21. Old Crafts (p. 035-036)
  22. Old Crafts (p. 036-037)
  23. Old Schools (p. 039-040)
  24. Old Schools (p. 040-041)
  25. Old Schools (p. 041)
  26. Old Schools (p. 042)
  27. Old Schools (p. 042)
  28. Local Marriage Customs (p. 043-045)
  29. Local Marriage Customs (p. 045-046)
  30. Local Marriage Customs (p. 047-048)
  31. In the Penal Times (p. 048-052)
  32. In the Penal Times (p. 052-053)
  33. In the Penal Times (p. 054)
  34. In the Penal Times (p. 055)
  35. Local Place Names (p. 056-059)
  36. Local Place Names (p. 060)
  37. Other Local Places (p. 061)
  38. Bird-Lore (p. 063-067)
  39. Bird-Lore (p. 067-068)
  40. Local Cures (p. 069)
  41. Local Cures (p. 070-073)
  42. Famine Times (p. 074-077)
  43. Our Holy Wells (p. 078-081)
  44. Fairy Forts (p. 082-083)
  45. Fairy Forts (p. 083-084)
  46. Fairy Forts (p. 084-085)
  47. Fairy Forts (p. 086-089)
  48. Fairy Forts (p. 089-090)
  49. Local Fairs (p. 092-093)
  50. Local Fairs (p. 094)
  51. Local Fairs (p. 095)
  52. Old Story (p. 095-096)
  53. Old Story (p. 096-097)
  54. Old Story (p. 097-099)
  55. Food in Olden Times (p. 099-100)
  56. Food in the Olden Times (p. 101)
  57. Old Ruins (p. 102-104)
  58. Landlords (p. 105)
  59. Landlords (p. 106)
  60. Local Landlord (p. 107)
  61. Landlord (p. 108-109)
  62. Old Graveyards (p. 110)
  63. Old Graveyards (p. 110-111)
  64. Old Graveyards (p. 111-113)
  65. Hurling (p. 114-115)
  66. Hurling (p. 115-117)
  67. Local Forges (p. 117-118)
  68. Local Forge (p. 118-119)
  69. Proverbs (p. 120-121)
  70. Care of Farm Animals (p. 122-123)
  71. Cromwell (p. 123-124)
  72. Religious Story (p. 124-125)
  73. Ghost Story (p. 126-127)
  74. Ghost Story (p. 128)
  75. Banshee (p. 129)
Origin information
Cooleen, Co. Tipperary
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 539, p. 1a-129)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Tipperary
Treasure troves--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658   linked data (viaf)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
School location
CooleenAn CúilínCooleenKilcomentyOwney and ArraTipperary
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922157
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0539/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Tipperary 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:49221575>
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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