Caisleán Ó gConaing (C.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Caisleán Ó gConaing (C.) (school) (Castleconnell, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Uallacháin.

Original reference: 0523/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

Stories

  1. Weather-Lore (p. 069-072)
  2. Local Happenings - Drownings (p. 073-075)
  3. Local Happenings - House-Burnings (p. 075-077)
  4. Severe Weather (p. 078-080)
  5. Old Schools (p. 081-082)
  6. Old Schools (p. 082-083)
  7. Old Schools (p. 083)
  8. Old Schools (p. 083)
  9. Old Crafts (p. 084-087)
  10. Old Crafts (p. 087-088)
  11. Hidden Treasure (p. 089)
  12. Hidden Treasure (p. 089-090)
  13. Hidden Treasure (p. 090-091)
  14. Hidden Treasure (p. 091-092)
  15. Local Marriage Customs (p. 093-094)
  16. In the Penal Times (p. 095-096)
  17. In the Penal Times (p. 097)
  18. In the Penal Times (p. 097-098)
  19. Local Place Names (p. 099-103)
  20. Bird-Lore (p. 104-105)
  21. Famine Times (p. 106)
  22. Famine Times (p. 106-107)
  23. Famine Times (p. 107-109)
  24. Famine Times (p. 109-111)
  25. Funny Stories (p. 113-114)
  26. Funny Stories (p. 114-115)
  27. Funny Stories (p. 115)
  28. Funny Stories (p. 115-117)
  29. Funny Stories (p. 117-119)
  30. Funny Stories (p. 119-120)
  31. Funny Stories (p. 120-121)
  32. Funny Stories (p. 121-122)
  33. Funny Stories (p. 122-123)
  34. Funny Stories (p. 123-124)
  35. Funny Stories (p. 124-125)
  36. Funny Stories (p. 125-126)
  37. Funny Stories (p. 126-127)
  38. Local Cures (p. 129-130)
  39. Local Cures (p. 130-131)
  40. Local Cures (p. 131-132)
  41. Local Cures (p. 133-134)
  42. Holy Wells (p. 135)
  43. Holy Wells (p. 135-136)
  44. Fairy Forts (p. 137)
  45. Fairy Forts (p. 138-139)
  46. Games I Play (p. 140-154)
  47. Indoor Games (p. 154-155)
  48. My Home District (p. 156)
  49. Long ago there were many more thatched houses than there are presently. (p. 157-158)
  50. I live in Gouig in the parish of Castleconnell. (p. 158-159)
  51. I live in Derrylusk in the Barony of Clan William in the parish of Castleconnell. (p. 159-160)
  52. I live in Woodlands in the townland of Stradbally. (p. 160-161)
  53. I live in Hermitage in the townland of Ruán in the Barony of Clan William. (p. 161-162)
  54. The name of my native place is Gardenhill in the County of Limerick... (p. 162-164)
  55. Herbs (p. 166)
  56. Herbs (p. 167)
  57. Herbs (p. 167-168)
  58. Herbs (p. 168-169)
  59. Herbs (p. 169)
  60. Herbs (p. 169)
  61. Old Songs (p. 171-173)
  62. Old Songs (p. 173-176)
  63. Old Songs (p. 177-178)
  64. Potato Crop (p. 180-181)
  65. Potato Crop (p. 181-183)
  66. Potato Crop (p. 183-185)
  67. Old Proverbs (p. 186)
  68. Old Proverbs (p. 186-188)
  69. Old Proverbs (p. 188-189)
  70. Old Proverbs (p. 189)
  71. Old Proverbs (p. 190)
  72. Old Proverbs (p. 190-191)
  73. Old Proverbs (p. 191-192)
  74. Old Proverbs (p. 192)
  75. Clothes Made Locally (p. 193)
  76. Clothes Made Locally (p. 194)
  77. Clothes Made Locally (p. 194-195)
  78. Clothes Made Locally (p. 195-196)
  79. Clothes Made Locally (p. 196)
  80. Clothes Made Locally (p. 196)
  81. Clothes Made Locally (p. 196-197)
  82. Clothes Made Locally (p. 197-198)
  83. Without title (p. 198-199)
  84. Landlords (p. 200)
  85. Landlords (p. 200-201)
  86. Landlords (p. 201-202)

Resource description

Origin information
Castleconnell, Co. Limerick
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 523, p. 69a-202)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Drowning   linked data (lcsh)
Fires   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Castleconnell Caisleán Uí Chonaill Castleconnell Stradbally Clanwilliam Limerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922093
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0523/2

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:49220935>
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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