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Cill Mhuire (C.), Oileán Ciarraí

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cill Mhuire (C.), Oileán Ciarraí (school) (Kilmurry, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máiréad Pléimeann.

Original reference: 0449/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Kerry schools

  1. Folklore - Holy Wells - Tobar na bhFíon (p. 003-004)
  2. Holy Wells - Tobar na bhFionn (p. 005)
  3. Castles (p. 006-007)
  4. Without title (p. 008)
  5. Meaning of Names of Townlands in the Parish - Faill Fhilip (p. 009-010)
  6. Meaning of Names of Townlands in the Parish (p. 010-015)
  7. Piseoga - Premonitions of Death (p. 016-017)
  8. Piseoga - Horses (p. 018)
  9. Piseoga - Horses (p. 018-019)
  10. Bean Sí - Scéal Eile (p. 020-022)
  11. Scéal (p. 022-023)
  12. Scéal (p. 023-024)
  13. Sick Calls (p. 024-026)
  14. Very many priests in Kerry will not go alone in a sick visit at night. (p. 026-027)
  15. Piseoga (p. 027)
  16. New Year's Eve (p. 028)
  17. May Day (p. 028)
  18. Scéal (p. 029-030)
  19. Firies Ghost Story (p. 031-032)
  20. Scéal (p. 030-031)
  21. Scéal (p. 032-033)
  22. Death (p. 033-034)
  23. Forts (p. 034-036)
  24. Cleas na Péiste (p. 037-039)
  25. Piseoga (p. 040-043)
  26. Gambling (p. 044-045)
  27. Dogs (p. 046-047)
  28. Piseoga (p. 048-052)
  29. Cures (p. 053)
  30. Scéalta Eile (p. 054-055)
  31. Scéal (p. 056)
  32. A man coming home late one night has to pass innumerable ducks... (p. 057-059)
  33. Scéal (p. 059-060)
  34. In Lighter Vein (p. 060-061)
  35. Circular Charm (p. 062-063)
  36. Piseoga which Nullify Harm (p. 063-064)
  37. Strawboys (p. 065-066)
  38. Skelligs (p. 067)
  39. Wren Boys (p. 068-069)
  40. Snatches from Skelligs List (p. 070)
  41. Poem (p. 071-073)
  42. Story of the Bean Sí that Follows the Walsh Family of Cordal (p. 074-078)
  43. Glas Gaibneach (p. 079)
  44. During the famine the road was made through Castle Hill and Kilquane... (p. 078-079)
  45. Cordal House (p. 080-082)
  46. Kilmurry Church (p. 083)
  47. Cill Cois na hAbhann (Kilcusnan) (p. 084-088)
  48. A young boy in Cordal parish was in the habit of staying out late at night... (p. 088-089)
  49. Baile Caisleáin (p. 089)
  50. Diarmuid Donn (p. 089-090)
  51. A couple of hundred yards to the east of the old creamery on the Kilmurry road... (p. 091)
  52. Song of Cordal (p. 092-094)
  53. Comhar Dul (p. 095-096)
  54. Dick Johnny's Eviction 1907 (p. 097-099)
  55. A man had flowers planted outside his house. (p. 100-103)
  56. Black Thief and the Steed of Bell (p. 104-112)
  57. Bill Cotter and his Son (p. 113-118)
  58. Will O The Wisp (p. 118-122)
  59. Story (p. 122-131)
  60. Story (p. 132-136)
  61. Folklore - Ard na gCreach (p. 137)
  62. Folklore Story (p. 138-139)
  63. Folklore (p. 140-142)
  64. How to Make Starch (p. 143)
  65. On the year 1839 a girl named A.O.D. from Feale Hill, Abbeyfeale got married to a rich young farmer... (p. 144-162)
  66. Adventures of Paddy Moloney (p. 147-151)
  67. Scéal Inse na Leanbh (p. 152)
  68. Folklore (p. 153)
  69. Folklore (p. 154)
  70. How Kilcusnan Got Its Name (p. 155)
  71. Castle on the Island (p. 156-157)
  72. Glas Gaibhneach (p. 158)
  73. Folklore (p. 159)
Origin information
Kilmurry, Co. Kerry
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 449, p. 1-163)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kerry
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
New Year   linked data (lcsh)
May (Month)--Folklore
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Worms   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Stephen's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Animals, Mythical   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Giants--Folklore
Will-o'-the-wisp   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Brigands and robbers   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
School location
KilmurryCill MhuireKilmurryBallincuslaneTrughanacmyKerry
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4713223
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0449/1

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:47132235>
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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