Ballylongford (C.)

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

Original reference: 0402/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Kerry schools

  1. May Eve Customs (p. 001-002)
  2. Story - May Eve (p. 003-004)
  3. Local Happening (p. 005-006)
  4. Local Happening (p. 007-008)
  5. Local Happening (p. 009-010)
  6. Fort (p. 011)
  7. Fort (p. 012-013)
  8. Fairy Fort (p. 014-015)
  9. Fort (p. 016-017)
  10. Carrigafoyle Castle (p. 018-022)
  11. Hidden Treasure (p. 023-024)
  12. Story (p. 025-026)
  13. Legend of Carrigafoyle (p. 027-036)
  14. Lislaughtin Abbey (p. 038-041)
  15. Lislaughtin Processional Cross (p. 042-044)
  16. Story - Lislaughtin Abbey (p. 045-046)
  17. Local Story (p. 047)
  18. Local Story (p. 048-049)
  19. Local Story (p. 050-051)
  20. Landlord Story (p. 052-053)
  21. Land League Hunt (p. 054)
  22. Hidden Treasure (p. 055-056)
  23. Hidden Treasure (p. 057-058)
  24. Hidden Treasure (p. 059-060)
  25. Local Happening (p. 061-062)
  26. Local Flood (p. 063-064)
  27. Local Snowstorm (p. 065-066)
  28. Local Drowning (p. 067-069)
  29. Local Cures (p. 070-072)
  30. Holy Wells (p. 073-074)
  31. Holy Wells (p. 075-076)
  32. Local Forge (p. 077-078)
  33. Food in Olden Times (p. 079-080)
  34. Old Houses (p. 081-083)
  35. Weather-Lore (p. 084-085)
  36. Old Crafts (p. 086-088)
  37. Local Marriage Customs (p. 089-091)
  38. Bread in Olden Times (p. 092-093)
  39. Local Story (p. 094-095)
  40. Local Story (p. 096-097)
  41. Local Story (p. 098-099)
  42. Local Story (p. 100-101)
  43. Local Story (p. 102-103)
  44. Famine Times (p. 104-105)
  45. Famine Times Story (p. 106-107)
  46. Local Place Names (p. 108-109)
  47. Local Place Names (p. 110-111)
  48. Hedge-Schools (p. 112-113)
  49. Hedge-Schools (p. 114-115)
  50. Hedge-Schools (p. 116-117)
  51. Story of the Danes (p. 118-119)
  52. Fairy Forts (p. 120-121)
  53. Fairy Forts (p. 122-123)
  54. Fairy Forts (p. 124-126)
  55. Fairy Fort (p. 127-128)
  56. Candle-Making (p. 129)
Origin information
Ballylongford, Co. Kerry
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 402, p. 1a-129)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kerry
May (Month)--Folklore
Poverty--Ireland
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Rain and rainfall   linked data (lcsh)
Frost   linked data (lcsh)
Drowning   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Food--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
local legends   linked data (afset)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
School location
BallylongfordBéal Átha LongfoirtBallylongfordAghavallenIraghticonnorKerry
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4666580
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0402/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Kerry 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:46665805>
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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