Coiscéim (C.), Átha Treasna

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coiscéim (C.), Átha Treasna (school) (Newmarket, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire Bean Uí Nialláin.

Original reference: 0356/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cork schools

  1. A County Cork Tale - The "Handy Woman" of the Doon Fort (p. 201-206)
  2. In days gone by there used be a fair at Dromagh and a great fair it used be. (p. 207)
  3. Local Place Names (p. 208a-209)
  4. Local Place Names (p. 208)
  5. Local Place Names (p. 208)
  6. Local Place Names (p. 210)
  7. Local Place Names (p. 210)
  8. Local Place Names (p. 210)
  9. Local Place Names (p. 211)
  10. Old Schools (p. 212)
  11. Old Schools (p. 212)
  12. Old Schools (p. 212)
  13. Old Schools (p. 213)
  14. Old Schools (p. 213)
  15. Old Schools (p. 213)
  16. Local Marriage Customs (p. 214)
  17. Local Marriage Customs (p. 214)
  18. Local Marriage Customs (p. 215)
  19. Local Marriage Customs (p. 215)
  20. Marriage Customs (p. 216)
  21. Superstitions About Marriage (p. 217)
  22. Rhymes About the Colours Worn When Getting Married (p. 218)
  23. Story (p. 219)
  24. Local Cures (p. 220)
  25. Local Cures (p. 220)
  26. Local Cures (p. 221)
  27. Local Cures (p. 221)
  28. Local Cures (p. 222)
  29. Local Cures (p. 222)
  30. Local Cures (p. 223)
  31. Local Cures (p. 223)
  32. Local Cures (p. 223-224)
  33. Local Cures (p. 224-225)
  34. Local Cures (p. 225-227)
  35. Travelling Folk (p. 228)
  36. Travelling Folk (p. 228-229)
  37. Travelling Folk (p. 230-231)
  38. Fairy Forts (p. 232-233)
  39. Fairy Forts (p. 234-235)
  40. Old Crafts - How Thatching Was Done (p. 236)
  41. Old Crafts - Thatching (p. 237)
  42. Candle-Making (p. 238-239)
  43. Funny Story (p. 240)
  44. Another Story (p. 241)
  45. William Sullivan locally known as Bill May did not wear shoes until he was about thirty years old. (p. 241)
  46. Old Crafts - Spinning and Weaving (p. 242)
  47. Old Crafts - Basket-Making (p. 243)
  48. Another Funny Story (p. 244-245)
  49. Funny Story (p. 246)
  50. Another Story (p. 247)
  51. Local Nicknames (p. 248-249)
  52. Family Names (p. 250-253)
  53. Story About the Holy Family (p. 254-255)
  54. Another Story About the Holy Family (p. 256-257)
  55. Another Story About the Holy Family (p. 258)
  56. The Christmas Candle (p. 259)
  57. Verse from an Old Skellig List (p. 260)
  58. Araglin Stream (p. 261-262)
  59. From Kiskeam to Ballydormer... (p. 263)
  60. In Praise of Kiskeam (p. 264)
  61. The Flower of Doonasleen (p. 265-267)
  62. On a cold and stormy night long ago a farmers son was making his way homeward from the local village. (p. 268-269)
  63. On Kanturk races' night 'twas I got the fright... (p. 270-273)
  64. Story - The Whisperer (p. 274-277)
  65. Hidden Treasure (p. 278)
  66. Hidden Treasure (p. 279)
  67. Famine Times (p. 280-281)
  68. Local Poets (p. 282-283)
  69. Food in Olden Times (p. 284-285)
  70. Farm Animals (p. 286-287)
  71. Churning (p. 288-289)
  72. Riddles (p. 290-294)
Origin information
Newmarket, Co. Cork
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 356, p. 200-294)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cork (County)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Basket making   linked data (lcsh)
Names, Personal--Folklore
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Christmas   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
diviners   linked data (afset)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Food--Folklore
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
School location
NewmarketÁth TrasnaNewmarketDuhallowCork
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921756
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0356/2

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:49217565>
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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