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Colliery, Castlecomer

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Colliery, Castlecomer (school) (Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Gabhann.

Original reference: 0865/6

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Kilkenny schools

Stories

  1. Making of Bombs from Duff (p. 293)
  2. Soda Cake (p. 293-294)
  3. My Home District (p. 295-296)
  4. Churning (p. 297)
  5. Signs of Good Weather (p. 298)
  6. Signs of Bad Weather (p. 298)
  7. Cyclone (p. 299)
  8. Potato Crop (p. 299-300)
  9. Local Forge (p. 300-301)
  10. Local Fair (p. 302)
  11. Riddles (p. 303)

Resource description

Origin information
Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 865, p. 292-303)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kilkenny (County)
Food--Folklore
local legends   linked data (afset)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Castlecomer Caisleán an Chomair Castlecomer Castlecomer Fassadinin Kilkenny
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4758575
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0865/6

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Kilkenny 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:47585755>
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

Rights & Usage Conditions

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Colliery, Castlecomer is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

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