Meelick (C.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Meelick (C.) (school) (Meelick, Co. Clare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Mhórdha.

Original reference: 0597/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Clare schools

  1. Cures (p. 201-205)
  2. Story (p. 206)
  3. Bad Times (p. 207)
  4. My Native Place (p. 208)
  5. My Native Place (p. 209-210)
  6. My Native Place (p. 211-212)
  7. My Native Place (p. 213-214)
  8. My Native Place (p. 215)
  9. My Native Place (p. 216)
  10. My Native Place (p. 217-218)
  11. Roads (p. 219-220)
  12. Roads (p. 221)
  13. Roads (p. 222-223)
  14. Roads (p. 224)
  15. Roads (p. 225-226)
  16. Roads (p. 227)
  17. Roads (p. 228)
  18. Old Sayings (p. 229-240)
  19. Games (p. 241-253)
  20. Potatoes (p. 254)
  21. Holy Wells (p. 255)
  22. Holy Wells (p. 256)
  23. Holy Wells (p. 257)
  24. Gold (p. 258)
  25. Gold (p. 259-260)
  26. Gold (p. 261-262)
  27. Gold (p. 263)
  28. Gold (p. 264-265)
  29. Games (p. 266-268)
  30. Hags and Giants (p. 269-270)
  31. Holy Wells (p. 271)
  32. Houses Long Ago (p. 272-273)
  33. Houses Long Ago (p. 274-276)
  34. Houses Long Ago (p. 277)
  35. Houses Long Ago (p. 278-279)
  36. Houses Long Ago (p. 280)
  37. Houses Long Ago (p. 281)
  38. Houses Long Ago (p. 282-283)
  39. Houses Long Ago (p. 284-285)
  40. Weeds (p. 286-287)
  41. Weeds (p. 288-289)
  42. Weeds (p. 290-291)
  43. Weeds (p. 292)
  44. Giants and Hags (p. 293-294)
  45. Hags and Giants (p. 295-297)
  46. Giants (p. 298-300)
  47. Bread (p. 301-302)
  48. Bread (p. 303-304)
  49. Bread (p. 305-306)
  50. Bread (p. 307-308)
  51. Bread (p. 309)
  52. Old Schools (p. 310)
  53. Old Schools (p. 311-313)
  54. Old Schools (p. 314)
  55. Butter-Making (p. 315-316)
  56. Butter-Making (p. 317)
  57. Butter-Making (p. 318-320)
  58. Butter-Making (p. 321-322)
  59. Forge (p. 323-324)
  60. Marriages (p. 325)
  61. Marriages (p. 326)
  62. Castles in this District (p. 327-328)
  63. Castles in this District (p. 329)
  64. Castles (p. 330-331)
  65. Castles (p. 332)
  66. Forts (p. 333)
  67. Liss (p. 334)
  68. Forts (p. 335)
  69. Feasts (p. 336-338)
  70. Banshee (p. 339)
  71. Fairs (p. 340-341)
  72. Fairs (p. 342-343)
  73. Marriages (p. 344)
  74. Marriages (p. 345)
  75. Liss (p. 346)
  76. Liss (p. 347)
  77. Weather (p. 348-351)
  78. Riddles (p. 352-353)
  79. Riddles (p. 354-357)
  80. Historical Places (p. 358-359)
  81. Food in Olden Times (p. 360)
  82. Food in Olden Times (p. 361)
  83. Beggars (p. 362-363)
  84. Beggars (p. 363-364)
  85. Fairs (p. 365)
  86. Matchmaking (p. 366)
  87. Story (p. 367)
Origin information
Meelick, Co. Clare
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 597, p. 200-368)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Clare
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
local legends   linked data (afset)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Vikings   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Giants--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
School location
MeelickMíleacMeelickClare
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5177647
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0597/3

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Clare 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:51776475>
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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