Broadford, Ráthluirc

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Broadford, Ráthluirc (school) (Broadford, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ss. Ó Guagáin.

Original reference: 0491/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

  1. Drom Chollchoille ainm an Pharóiste seo anois. (p. 075-076)
  2. Béal an Átha (p. 077)
  3. Bailte Fearainn (p. 077-082)
  4. Old Crafts - The Rush Lights (p. 083)
  5. Old Crafts - Basket-Making (p. 084-085)
  6. Potato Crop (p. 086-087)
  7. Hidden Treasure (p. 088-089)
  8. Funny Story (p. 089-092)
  9. Another Story (p. 093)
  10. Story (p. 094)
  11. Riddles (p. 095-097)
  12. Weather-Lore (p. 098-099)
  13. Story (Local) (p. 100-101)
  14. Local Happenings (p. 102-103)
  15. Old Crafts (p. 104)
  16. Old Crafts - Making Candles (p. 105)
  17. Old Crafts - Thatching (p. 106-108)
  18. Old Crafts - Burning Lime (p. 109)
  19. Local Marriage Customs (p. 110-112)
  20. In the Penal Times (p. 113)
  21. Local Place Names (p. 114)
  22. Wild Birds (p. 115-117)
  23. Local Cures (p. 118-119)
  24. Homemade Traps (p. 120-121)
  25. Forts (p. 122-123)
  26. Fairy Forts (p. 124-125)
  27. Famine (p. 126-127)
Origin information
Broadford, Co. Limerick
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 491, p. 75a-127)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Basket making   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Poverty--Ireland
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
School location
BroadfordBéal an ÁthaBroadfordKillagholehaneGlenquinLimerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921972
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0491/2

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:49219725>
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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