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Cree

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cree (school) (Cree, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs Dennison.

Original reference: 0821/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Offaly schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 233)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 234-235)
  3. Severe Weather (p. 236-237)
  4. Weather-Lore (p. 238-240)
  5. Local Heroes (p. 241-242)
  6. Local Crafts (p. 243-244)
  7. Churning (p. 245-246)
  8. Local Place Names (p. 247)
  9. Local Place Names (p. 248)
  10. Potato Crop (p. 249-250)
  11. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 251-252)
  12. Old Graveyards (p. 253-254)
  13. Local Ruins (p. 255-256)
  14. Bird-Lore (p. 257-258)
  15. Local Cures (p. 259-260)
  16. Local Forge (p. 261-262)
  17. Lore of Certain Days (p. 263-264)
  18. Bread (p. 265-266)
  19. Food in Olden Times (p. 267-268)
  20. Our Holy Wells (p. 269-270)
  21. Homemade Toys (p. 271)
  22. Old Houses (p. 272-273)

Resource description

Origin information
Cree, Co. Offaly
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 821, p. 232-273)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Offaly
Treasure troves--Folklore
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Bread--Folklore
Food--Folklore
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
School location
Cree An Chroithigh Cree Birr Ballybritt Offaly
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044655
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0821/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Offaly 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:50446555>
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

Rights & Usage Conditions

Creative Commons License
Cree is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Copyright of the original resource: University College Dublin

To use for commercial purposes, please contact the National Folklore Collection, UCD - See: http://n2t.net/ark:/87925/h1cc0xm5