Ladhar (B.), Bán-Tír

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ladhar (B.), Bán-Tír (school) (Lyre, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Halladáin.

Original reference: 0361/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cork schools

Stories

  1. Riddles (p. 203-204)
  2. What is often returned but not borrowed? (p. 205)
  3. Weather-Lore (p. 206-207)
  4. Story of a Great Walk (p. 208-209)
  5. Great Mowers (p. 210-211)
  6. Great Walkers (p. 212-213)
  7. Local Football Match (p. 214-217)
  8. Favourite Food (p. 218-219)
  9. True Story (p. 220-224)
  10. Famous Athlete's Diet (p. 223)
  11. Old Lime-Kilns (p. 225-226)
  12. Old Schools (p. 227-228)
  13. Poor Scholars (p. 229)
  14. Poor Scholars (Another Version) (p. 230)
  15. Old Crafts (p. 230C-231)
  16. Old Crafts (p. 232)
  17. Old Crafts (p. 233)
  18. Fairy Forts (p. 234-235)
  19. Fairy Forts (p. 236)
  20. Fairy Forts (p. 237-239)
  21. Penal Days (p. 240)
  22. Penal Days (p. 241)
  23. Old Church at Ball-Alley (p. 243-245)
  24. Story Concerning a Lios (p. 246-247)
  25. Story of Darby Bán and Domhnalín Breac (p. 248-250)
  26. Bacachaigh (p. 251)
  27. Local Place Names (p. 252-255)
  28. Fiadhaire agus Fiadh-Cailleach (p. 256-257)
  29. Deer-Park (p. 258-259)
  30. World's Champion (p. 260-261)
  31. The following are extracts from paper cuttings when Horgan was at this best: (p. 262-263)
  32. Horgan Caught Napping (p. 263-266)
  33. World's Record (p. 266-267)
  34. Yet Another World's Record (p. 267-269)
  35. Bad Times (p. 270-271)
  36. Relief Work (p. 271-272)
  37. Puililiú (p. 273)
  38. Grásaeir (p. 274-275)
  39. Smith's Story (p. 276-277)
  40. Lá Bealtaine (p. 278)
  41. Nósanna (p. 279)
  42. Paidreacha (p. 279-283)
  43. Great Flood (p. 284-285)
  44. Old Roads (p. 286-288)
  45. Mud Wall Cabin (p. 289-290)
  46. Piseog Ime (p. 291)
  47. Carrying the Butter (p. 292-294)
  48. First Cat (p. 295-297)
  49. Crasóg and Deargdaol (Darradaol) (p. 298-299)
  50. Farm Animals (p. 400-401)
  51. Old Story (p. 402-403)
  52. Marriages (p. 404-408)
  53. Carrying the Butter (p. 409)
  54. Lighting the Homes (p. 410-411)
  55. In the Famine Times (p. 412)
  56. Unlucky Days (p. 413-414)
  57. Bird-Lore (p. 415-416)
  58. Leprechaun or Mermaid (p. 417-420)
  59. Legend of O'Keeffes (Chiefs of Duhallow) (p. 421-424)
  60. Thade Horgan then told a story about Ó Caomh na madraí. (p. 424-425)
  61. Banshee of the O'Keeffes (p. 425-427)
  62. Caoineadh é seo a cheap bean ó'n dtalamh fóghanta d'á drifír a bhí pósta sa tsliabh. (p. 428)
  63. Bhí coiscreachán fé leith i gcóir na bpaidreach ag na daoinibh críonna:- (p. 428)
  64. Laethanta na Bó Riabhaí (p. 429)
  65. Lyre and Nadd in 1920-21 (p. 430-440)
  66. Miraculous Escape from Black and Tans (p. 441-443)
  67. Casting the Stone (p. 444)
  68. Landlord in Lyre District 1887 (p. 445-446)
  69. Local Poets (p. 447-449)

Resource description

Origin information
Lyre, Co. Cork
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 361, p. 199-449)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cork (County)
Weather--Folklore
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
May (Month)--Folklore
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Rain and rainfall   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Lyre An Ladhar Lyre Clonmeen Duhallow Cork
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921775
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0361/2

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:49217755>
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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