Cill Mhíde (C.), Caisleán Nua

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cill Mhíde (C.), Caisleán Nua (school) (Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Ní Bhraonáin.

Original reference: 0496/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

  1. Páirc na Gréine (p. 261)
  2. Downey's Field (p. 262)
  3. Donkey Who Went to Bed (p. 263-264)
  4. Famous Runner (p. 266-267)
  5. Famous Athlete (p. 268)
  6. Famous Runner (p. 269)
  7. Famous Runner (p. 270)
  8. My Sweet Little Girl (p. 272-274)
  9. Epidemic (p. 275-276)
  10. Drowning Tragedy (p. 277-278)
  11. Drowning Tragedy (p. 279)
  12. Typhoid Fever (p. 280)
  13. Epidemic (p. 281-282)
  14. Great Flood (p. 283)
  15. Great Frost (p. 284-285)
  16. Drought (p. 286)
  17. Storm (p. 287-288)
  18. Halfpenny Dip (p. 289)
  19. Kilmeedy's Old School (p. 290-291)
  20. Butter-Making Long Ago (p. 292-293)
  21. Champion Athlete (p. 294)
  22. On Spinning (p. 295-296)
  23. Kilmeedy Creamery (p. 297)
  24. Old Creamery (p. 298-299)
  25. Downey's Limekiln (p. 300)
  26. Corran (p. 301)
  27. Clann Páistí (p. 302)
  28. Páirc na Gréine (p. 303)
  29. Loch an Rí (p. 304-306)
  30. Local Cures (p. 307)
  31. Local Cures (p. 308)
  32. Local Cures (p. 309)
  33. Kilmeedy (p. 310-311)
  34. Graveyard of Kilmeedy (p. 313-314)
  35. Proverbs (p. 315)
  36. Heathfield (p. 316-317)
  37. Fairy Moats (p. 318-319)
  38. Sheehy's Fort (p. 320)
  39. Keogh's Fort (p. 321)
  40. Local Forts (p. 322-323)
  41. St Ita (p. 324-325)
  42. River Deel (p. 326-327)
  43. Local Forges (p. 328-329)
  44. Local Forges (p. 330-331)
  45. Christmas (p. 332)
  46. Christmas (p. 333)
  47. St Stephen's Day (p. 334-335)
  48. Food in Olden Times (p. 336-337)
  49. Care of the Feet (p. 338)
  50. Care of the Feet (p. 339)
  51. Food in Olden Times (p. 340)
  52. Food in Olden Times (p. 341)
  53. Monegay Hurling Team (p. 342-343)
  54. Local Clothes (p. 344-345)
  55. Landlord (p. 346-347)
  56. Local Fairs (p. 348)
  57. Local Fairs (p. 349-350)
  58. Local Prayers (p. 351)
  59. Local Marriage Customs (p. 352-353)
  60. Local Bread (p. 354-355)
  61. Leprechauns (p. 356)
  62. Mermaid (p. 357)
  63. Mermaid (p. 358)
  64. Hurling (p. 359)
  65. Local Stories (p. 360)
  66. Knockfierna (p. 361-362)
  67. Fairs (p. 363)
Origin information
Kilmeedy, Co. Limerick
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 496, p. 260-363)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Poverty--Ireland
Drowning   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Rain and rainfall   linked data (lcsh)
Frost   linked data (lcsh)
Droughts   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Christmas   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Stephen's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Mermaids   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
School location
KilmeedyCill MídeKilmeedyKilmeedyConnello UpperLimerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921993
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0496/3

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:49219935>
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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