Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile Giolla tSionáin (B.), An Gleann (school) (Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tadhg Ó Cathasaigh.

Original reference: 0480/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

Stories

  1. Folklore - A Prayer (p. 101)
  2. Folklore - A Prayer (p. 101)
  3. Folklore - Proverbs (p. 102)
  4. Riddles (p. 103-105)
  5. Local Happening (p. 106)
  6. Old Crafts (p. 107)
  7. Local Happening (p. 108)
  8. Local Happening (p. 109)
  9. Prayer (p. 110)
  10. Folklore - A Prayer (p. 111)
  11. Folklore - A Great Storm (p. 112)
  12. Riddles (p. 113-114)
  13. Proverbs (p. 115)
  14. Folklore - A Funny Story (p. 116)
  15. Local Happening (p. 117)
  16. Signs of Good Weather (p. 118)
  17. Riddles (p. 119)
  18. Local Happening (p. 120)
  19. Prayer (p. 121)
  20. Funny Story (p. 121)
  21. Prayer (p. 122)
  22. Prayer (p. 122)
  23. Prayer (p. 122)
  24. Prayer (p. 123)
  25. Prayer (p. 123)
  26. Prayer (p. 123)
  27. Funny Story (p. 124)
  28. Story (p. 125)
  29. Signs of Rain (p. 126)
  30. Funny Story (p. 127)
  31. Local Cures (p. 128)
  32. Games I Play (p. 129)
  33. Story (p. 129)
  34. Funny Story (p. 130)
  35. Local Happening (p. 131)
  36. Proverbs (p. 132)
  37. Local Song (p. 133)
  38. Prayer (p. 134)
  39. Funny Story (p. 135)
  40. Funny Story (p. 136)
  41. Funny Story (p. 137)
  42. Riddles (p. 138)
  43. Funny Story (p. 139)
  44. Folklore - Signs of Rain (p. 140)
  45. Folklore - Travelling Folk (p. 140)
  46. Folklore - Riddles (p. 141)
  47. Folklore - Hidden Treasure (p. 141)
  48. Folklore - A Prayer (p. 142)
  49. Folklore - A Prayer (p. 143)
  50. Folklore - Old Crafts (p. 146)
  51. Prayer (p. 147)
  52. Prayer (p. 148)
  53. Hidden Treasure (p. 149)
  54. Herbs (p. 150)
  55. My Home District (p. 151-153)
  56. My Native District (p. 154-155)
  57. Folklore - A Local Happening (p. 156)
  58. Folklore - A Local Happening (p. 157)
  59. Folklore - A Local Funny Story (p. 158)
  60. Folklore - Poem by a Local Poet (p. 159-160)
  61. Folklore - Proverbs (p. 161-162)
  62. Folklore - Prayers Learned in Childhood (p. 163)
  63. Folklore - Riddles (p. 164)
  64. Folklore - Old Trades (p. 165)
  65. Folklore - An Old Industry (p. 166)
  66. Folklore - A Local Happening (p. 167)
  67. Folklore - A Local Happening (p. 168)
  68. Folklore - Tea (p. 169)
  69. Folklore - Local Heroes (p. 170)
  70. Folklore - A Local Happening (p. 171)
  71. Folklore - The Terrace (p. 172)
  72. Folklore - The Games I Play (p. 173)
  73. Folklore - Weather-Lore (p. 174)
  74. Folklore - A Funny Story (p. 175)
  75. Folklore - Riddles (p. 176)
  76. Folklore - My Townland (p. 177)
  77. Folklore - Pishogues (p. 178)
  78. Children's Games (p. 179)
  79. Folklore (p. 180)
  80. Folklore - A Strange Incident (p. 181)
  81. Folklore - Pishogues (p. 182-193)
  82. Children's Games (p. 194-195)
  83. Folklore - My Home District (p. 196)
  84. Folklore - Herbs (p. 197)
  85. Folklore (p. 198)
  86. Folklore - My Home District (p. 199)
  87. Folklore - A Story (p. 200)
  88. Local Happening (p. 200)
  89. Folklore - Old Crafts (p. 201)
  90. Folklore - A Local Happening (p. 202-203)
  91. Irish Words and Phrases which Have Survived in the Parish - Glin, County Limerick (p. 204-205)
  92. Story (p. 206-207)
  93. Sad Accident (p. 208)
  94. Prayer (p. 208)
  95. Wonderful Umbrella (p. 209-210)
  96. Local Happening (p. 211)
  97. Similes Heard in this District (p. 212-215)
  98. Local Happening (p. 216)
  99. Glin Castle Groves (p. 217-218)
  100. Practical Joker (p. 219-220)
  101. Names Given to Cows in this Locality (p. 221)
  102. Names of Fields (p. 222)
  103. Superstitious Man (p. 223-225)
  104. Ghosts (p. 226)
  105. Glin Fair (p. 227-229)
  106. Ghost Story (p. 230)
  107. Local Happenings (p. 231-232)
  108. Young Irish Soldier (p. 233-235)
  109. Scrahan Maid (p. 236-237)
  110. Glin Fight (p. 238-240)
  111. Folklore - A Story (p. 241)
  112. Pishogues (p. 242-243)
  113. Old Boreen (p. 244-245)
  114. Local Happening (p. 246-247)
  115. Modern Ghost (p. 248)
  116. Enchanter (p. 249-250)
  117. Rebels of Knockanure (p. 251-253)
  118. Cnoicín (p. 254-255)
  119. Prayer (p. 256)
  120. Search for Gold (p. 257)
  121. No Western Additions (p. 258-259)
  122. Local Happening (p. 260)
  123. Local Happening (p. 261)
  124. Gleann Corbraí (p. 262-263)
  125. Strange Sight (p. 264)

Resource description

Origin information
Ballygiltenan Upper, Co. Limerick
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 480, p. 100a-264)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
local legends   linked data (afset)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Animals--Folklore
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Irish language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Ballygiltenan Upper Baile Mhic Giolla tSeanáin Uachtarach Ballygiltenan Upper Kilfergus Shanid Limerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921934
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0480/3

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Limerick 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:49219345>
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

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