Skerries (St. Patrick's : Girls)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Skerries (St. Patrick's : Girls) (school) (Skerries, Co. Dublin), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Caitlín Cadhla.

Original reference: 0784/134

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Dublin schools

  1. Rockabill (p. 167-168)
  2. St Movee's Cemetery (p. 169)
  3. St Patrick’s Island (p. 170)
  4. Milverton (p. 171)
  5. Baldungan (p. 172)
  6. Barnageera (p. 173)
  7. Hacketstown (p. 174)
  8. Skerries (p. 175)
  9. Local Cures (p. 177-178)
  10. Riddles (p. 179-180)
  11. Riddles (p. 181-182)
  12. Weather-Lore (p. 183)
  13. Homemade Toys (p. 184)
  14. Games I Play (p. 185-186)
  15. Games I Play (p. 187-188)
  16. My Home District (p. 189-190)
  17. Our Holy Wells (p. 191-192)
  18. Severe Weather (p. 193-194)
  19. Proverbs (p. 195-196)
  20. Proverbs (p. 197)
  21. Local Roads (p. 198-199)
  22. Bird-Lore (p. 200-201)
  23. Bird-Lore (p. 202-203)
  24. Potato Crop (p. 204-205)
  25. Potato Crop (p. 206-207)
  26. Festival Customs (p. 208-209)
  27. Local Patron Saint (p. 210-211)
  28. Local Forge (p. 212)
  29. Stories of the Holy Family (p. 213-214)
  30. Local Landlord (p. 215-216)
  31. Lore of Certain Days (p. 217-219)
  32. Local Ruins (p. 220-221)
  33. Old Graveyards (p. 222-224)
  34. Collection of Prayers (p. 225-226)
  35. Collection of Prayers (p. 227-228)
  36. Objects of Value (p. 229-230)
  37. Buying and Selling (p. 231-232)
  38. Buying and Selling (p. 233-234)
  39. Local Song - Skerries (p. 235)
  40. Local Song (p. 236)
  41. Skerries (p. 237-240)
  42. Food in Olden Times (p. 245)
Origin information
Skerries, Co. Dublin
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 784, p. 167a-245)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Dublin (County)
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Jesus Christ--Family
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
School location
SkerriesNa SceiríSkerriesHolmpatrickBalrothery EastDublin
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4498277
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0784/134

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Dublin 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:44982775>
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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