Ráth gCaola (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ráth gCaola (B.) (school) (Rathkeale, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Coindealbháin.

Original reference: 0501/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

  1. Hidden Treasures (p. 001)
  2. Hidden Treasures (p. 001-002)
  3. Hidden Treasures (p. 002-004)
  4. Hidden Treasures (p. 004-005)
  5. Hidden Treasures (p. 006)
  6. Hidden Treasures (p. 007)
  7. Hidden Treasures (p. 008)
  8. Funny Stories (p. 009)
  9. Funny Stories (p. 009-010)
  10. Funny Stories (p. 010-011)
  11. Funny Stories (p. 011-013)
  12. Riddles (p. 014)
  13. Weather-Lore (p. 015)
  14. Crannóg (p. 016)
  15. Old Schools (p. 017)
  16. Old Crafts - Soap and Candles (p. 018)
  17. Old Crafts - Making of Nails (p. 018-019)
  18. Old Crafts - Candle-Making (p. 019-020)
  19. Old Crafts - Making of Nails (p. 020)
  20. Old Crafts - Weaving (p. 021)
  21. Local Happenings (p. 023)
  22. Local Happenings - Burning (p. 024)
  23. Local Happenings - Burning (p. 024-025)
  24. Local Happenings (p. 025-026)
  25. Local Heroes (p. 027)
  26. Local Heroes (p. 028)
  27. Local Heroes (p. 028-029)
  28. Holy Wells (p. 031)
  29. Holy Wells (p. 031-032)
  30. Local Place Names (p. 033)
  31. Local Place Names (p. 034)
  32. Proverbs (p. 035-036)
  33. Items of Interest Relating to Rathkeale (p. 037-041)
  34. Man who Sentenced the Croppy Boys at Rathkeale (p. 042-043)
  35. Shooting of Major Hare at Mount Henry Rathkeale (p. 044-045)
  36. My Home District (p. 046)
  37. Games I Play (p. 046-047)
  38. Fairy Forts (p. 048)
  39. Fairy Forts (p. 049)
  40. Famine of 1846-1847 (p. 050-051)
  41. Bird-Lore (p. 052-053)
  42. Bird-Lore (p. 053-055)
  43. Bird-Lore (p. 055-056)
  44. Folklore - Care of Animals - Cows (p. 057)
  45. Folklore - Care of Animals - Sheep (p. 058-059)
  46. Local Forge - Mr Quinn's (p. 060)
  47. Local Forge (p. 061-062)
  48. Local Forge (p. 063)
  49. Local Tailors (p. 064)
  50. Local Tailors (p. 065-066)
  51. Ghost Stories (p. 067)
  52. Ghost Stories (p. 068)
  53. Ghost Stories (p. 068-069)
  54. Strange Animals (p. 070)
  55. Strange Animals (p. 071)
  56. Strange Animals (p. 072)
  57. Strange Animals (p. 073)
  58. Strange Animals - The Black Pig (p. 074)
  59. One night Thomas of Cappagh was going home from the pictures about half past eleven. (p. 075)
  60. Strange Animals (p. 076)
  61. Local Monument (p. 077)
  62. Local Monuments (p. 078)
  63. Local Poetry (p. 079)
Origin information
Rathkeale, Co. Limerick
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 501, p. 1a-79)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Soap trade   linked data (lcsh)
Nail craft   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Fires   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Secret societies--Ireland
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Geographical myths   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
School location
RathkealeRáth CaolaRathkealeRathkealeConnello LowerLimerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922010
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0501/1

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:49220105>
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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