Coill an Easbuig (Bishopswood), Dundroma

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coill an Easbuig (Bishopswood), Dundroma (school) (Bishopswood, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Mac Cárthaigh.

Original reference: 0582/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Tipperary schools

Stories

  1. Keogh and Grace and Brave Mick Long and Kirby the Stout Hero (p. 201-204)
  2. Shooting of Cooper and Welland (p. 205-207)
  3. Tithe War (p. 208)
  4. Battle of Kilfeacle (p. 209-210)
  5. Some of the Hickeys (p. 210-211)
  6. Kidnapping of Girl in the Beginning of the 19th Century (p. 212)
  7. Hidden Treasure (p. 214-215)
  8. Weather-Lore (p. 216)
  9. Local Heroes (p. 217)
  10. Severe Weather - Great Storm - 1904 (p. 218)
  11. Severe Weather - Snow Storm - 1882 (p. 218)
  12. Old Crafts (p. 219)
  13. Making of Woolen Goods (p. 219)
  14. Old Crafts - Nail Maker (p. 220)
  15. Local Heroes - A Strong Man (p. 220)
  16. Local Marriage Customs (p. 221)
  17. Local Cures (p. 222-223)
  18. Local Cures (p. 223-224)
  19. Local Cures - For a Sore Throat (p. 224)
  20. Local Cures - Ringworm (p. 225)
  21. Lore of Certain Days (p. 226)
  22. Fairy Forts (p. 226)
  23. Games I Play (p. 227)
  24. Games I Play (p. 227)
  25. Games I Play (p. 228)
  26. Holy Wells (p. 229)
  27. Herbs (p. 229-230)
  28. Herbs (p. 230-231)
  29. Michaelmas Day (p. 231)
  30. Saint John's Night (p. 231)
  31. May Eve (p. 231)
  32. Bread (p. 231-232)
  33. Saint Martin's Day (p. 232-233)
  34. Landlord (p. 233)
  35. Landlord (p. 234)
  36. An Old Story - The Gobán Saor (p. 234)
  37. Sir John the Flogger (p. 236)
  38. Lord Clanwilliam (p. 236)
  39. Slogging and Hanging of Sir John the Flogger (p. 236)
  40. Hanging of Schoolboy (p. 236)
  41. Flogging of the Bláths (Pr. Blách's) of Golden (p. 237)
  42. Sir John Becomes Poor (p. 237)
  43. Sir John's End (p. 237-238)
  44. Sir Thomas Fitzgerald (p. 238-239)
  45. Tadhg Gabha agus Sir John (p. 240)
  46. O Connell's Cashel Meeting (p. 241-242)
  47. Member of Parliament for Cashel (p. 243)
  48. Fenian Rising - Ballyhurst (p. 244-245)
  49. Mick Gilligan was a genreal workman with Phil Walsh of Ballylinan Golden and was in Ballyhurst. (p. 246)
  50. Great Local Hero - Andy Hurley (p. 247-248)
  51. Throwing of Stone in Tipperary Town - Must Be at Least One Hundred Years Ago (p. 249)
  52. Hurling Match of Over One Hundred Years Ago (p. 250)
  53. Bad Times (p. 251)

Resource description

Origin information
Bishopswood, Co. Tipperary
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 582, p. 200-251)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Tipperary
Ribbonism   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Frost   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Nail craft   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Throat--Diseases
Ringworm   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
John the Baptist’s Day   linked data (lcsh)
May (Month)--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Saint Martin's Day   linked data (lcsh)
O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
School location
Bishopswood Coill an Easpaig Bishopswood Kilmore Kilnamanagh Lower Tipperary
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922309
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0582/3

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Tipperary 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:49223095>
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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