Ballyvongane (Measctha)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballyvongane (Measctha) (school) (Ballyvongane, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher D. Ó Céilleachair.

Original reference: 0343/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cork schools

Stories

  1. Parish Priest's Cocks (p. 001-002)
  2. Haunted Boreen (p. 003)
  3. In a Great Hurry (p. 003-004)
  4. Story (p. 005)
  5. Story (p. 006)
  6. Story (p. 006-007)
  7. Priest and the Penitent (p. 007-009)
  8. Carrigagulla (p. 010-012)
  9. Sweet Ballyvongane (p. 012-014)
  10. My Home District (p. 015-016)
  11. Local Cures (p. 017-018)
  12. Local Cures (p. 019-020)
  13. Local Cures (p. 020-021)
  14. Local Marriage Customs (p. 021-023)
  15. Beloved Old Musheramore (p. 023-024)
  16. Aghinagh Graveyard (p. 025)
  17. Lough Gall (p. 025-026)
  18. Great Walker (p. 026-027)
  19. Names of Fields (p. 027-028)
  20. Funny Story (p. 029)
  21. The Liar (p. 029)
  22. Names of Fields in District (p. 030-031)
  23. Local Place Names (p. 032)
  24. Travelling Folk (p. 032-033)
  25. Drunkard (p. 034)
  26. Holy Wells (p. 035)
  27. Potatoes (p. 036-037)
  28. Holy Wells (p. 037-039)
  29. St Lochteen's Well (p. 039-040)
  30. St Olan's Well (p. 040)
  31. Names of Fields (p. 040-041)
  32. Local Place Names (p. 042-043)
  33. Churning (p. 043-044)
  34. Local Burning (p. 045-046)
  35. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 046-047)
  36. Churning (p. 048-049)
  37. Local Forge (p. 049-050)
  38. Holy Wells (p. 050-051)
  39. Local Forges (p. 052-054)
  40. Local Burning (p. 054-055)
  41. Carraig an Aifrinn (p. 056-057)
  42. Boggerach Hills (p. 057-058)
  43. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 059)
  44. Local Forge (p. 059-060)
  45. Local Burnings (p. 060-061)
  46. Local Fairs (p. 061-062)
  47. Rebel Boy (p. 063-064)
  48. Boys of Aghinagh (p. 065)
  49. Games I Play (p. 066-068)
  50. Women of Ireland - Their Share (p. 068-069)
  51. Local Poets (p. 069-070)
  52. Local Tailors (p. 071-072)
  53. Old Crafts (p. 072-074)
  54. Local Tailors (p. 074-075)
  55. Bold Thady Quill (p. 076-078)
  56. The following notes are taken from a Scrap Book of a prisoner names M. Fitzgerald... (p. 079-082)

Resource description

Origin information
Ballyvongane, Co. Cork
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 343, p. 1A-82)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cork (County)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Fires   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Ballyvongane Baile Uí Mhongáin Ballyvongane Aghinagh Muskerry East Cork
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4811669
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0343/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Cork 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:48116695>
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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