Urhan (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Urhan (B.) (school) (Urhin, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Murchadha.

Original reference: 0275/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cork schools

Stories

  1. Chailleach Bhéara (p. 131)
  2. Old Houses (p. 132)
  3. Chailleach Bhéara (p. 133)
  4. Cailleach Bhéara (p. 134-135)
  5. Cailleach Bhéara (p. 135-136)
  6. Morty Óg (p. 137-140)
  7. Morty Oge (p. 141-142)
  8. Murty Óg Ó Súilleabháin (p. 143-144)
  9. Rushlights (p. 145)
  10. Rushlights (p. 146-147)
  11. Rushlights (p. 148)
  12. Customs of May Day (p. 149)
  13. Customs of May Day (p. 150-151)
  14. Old Customs (p. 151-152)
  15. On May day if you point the staff of a churn through an elder tree (p. 152)
  16. It is said that it is not right to let a spark of fire out of the house (p. 153-154)
  17. Gaoth adthuaidh bíonn sí fuar is cuireann sí fuacht ar dhaoine, (p. 155)
  18. Cillíneach (p. 156)
  19. Cillíneach (p. 157)
  20. Cillíneach (p. 158)
  21. There was a Church in Coulagh and there were many monks in it. (p. 159)
  22. Carraigreacha an Aifrinn - Tig an tSagairt (p. 160)
  23. Cnocán an Aifrinn (p. 161)
  24. Hedge-School (p. 162)
  25. There was an old school in Coulagh long ago. (p. 163)
  26. Tobar Beannaithe (p. 164)
  27. Flax (p. 165)
  28. Flax (p. 166)
  29. Flax (p. 167-168)
  30. Gortfhathaigh. Cathairchuim. Árd a' Chloiginn. (p. 169)
  31. Around the time of the famine the people were very poor. (p. 170-171)
  32. Famine (p. 172)
  33. Famine (p. 173-174)
  34. Famine (p. 175-176)
  35. Scéilín Beag (p. 177)
  36. Lios (p. 178)
  37. Lios (p. 179-180)
  38. How the People Used To Make Sheets Out Of The Flax Long Ago (p. 181-182)
  39. How The People Used To Make The Tea Long Ago (p. 183-184)
  40. Stampy and Starch (p. 185-186)
  41. Stampy (p. 187-188)
  42. Piseoga Connected with Fishing - Oíche Phártholán (p. 189-190)
  43. Saint Martin's Eve (p. 191-192)
  44. Fishing Customs (p. 192-193)
  45. Loch a' Quinnleáin (p. 193-195)
  46. Loch a' Quinnleáin (p. 196)
  47. Food the People Used to Have Long Ago (p. 197-198)
  48. Na Scoláirí Bochta (p. 199-200)
  49. Seanfhocail (p. 201)
  50. Food Long Ago (p. 202)
  51. Wheaten Bread (p. 203)
  52. Kilmacowen (p. 204-205)
  53. Story (p. 206-207)
  54. Land League Field (p. 208-209)
  55. Land League (p. 210)
  56. How Sugáns Were Made Long Ago (p. 211)
  57. Land League (p. 212-213)
  58. Daniel O'Connell (p. 213-214)
  59. Daniel O'Connell (p. 215-216)
  60. Daniel O'Connell (p. 217)
  61. An bailecaisleáin gann nach raghaidh gan dinnéar ann, (p. 218)
  62. Comhla Bhreac (p. 219)
  63. Comhla Bhreac (p. 220)
  64. Comhla Bhreac (p. 221)
  65. Máire Ní Mhurchadha (p. 222-223)
  66. Short Story (p. 224)
  67. Máire Ní Mhurchadha (p. 225-226)
  68. Long ago there lived in Coulagh a woman who was going to have a wedding party. (p. 226-228)
  69. Máire Ní Mhurchadha (p. 228-229)
  70. Máire Ní Mhurchadha (p. 230)
  71. Máire Ní Mhurchadha (p. 230-231)
  72. Máire Ní Mhurchadha (p. 232)
  73. Máire Ní Mhurchadha (p. 233-234)
  74. Máire Ní Mhurchadha (p. 234-236)
  75. Máire Ní Mhurchadha (p. 237-238)
  76. Seanfhocla (p. 239)
  77. Triúr Cailleach (p. 240-242)
  78. Lá éigin do bhí Cailleach Bhóluis ag cur céad ime ar salann (p. 242-243)
  79. Eoghan Rua (p. 243-244)
  80. Eoghan Ruadh (p. 245)
  81. Scéilín (p. 246-247)
  82. Scéilín an Choinín (p. 248)
  83. Pádruig Phiarais (p. 249-251)
  84. Éanlaithe Mara (p. 252)
  85. Seaweed (p. 253)
  86. Éanlaithe Mara (p. 253)
  87. Seaweeds (p. 253-254)
  88. Land League (p. 254-255)
  89. Seaweed (p. 256)
  90. Not very long ago there lived a man and his wife in Ard groom. (p. 257-258)
  91. Once there was a priest in Eyeries Parish. (p. 259)
  92. Long ago there lived in Kilmacowen a boy and his mother. (p. 260)
  93. A Drowning (p. 261-262)
  94. Drowning (p. 263-264)
  95. A Story (p. 265)
  96. Mná óga gan náire ¶ Agus seanóirí gan cion. (p. 266)

Resource description

Origin information
Urhin, Co. Cork
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 275, p. 130-266)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cork (County)
Dwellings--Folklore
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
May (Month)--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Fishing   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Martin's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Animals--Folklore
Drowning   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Urhin Iorthan Urhin Kilcatherine Bear Cork
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4811608
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0275/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Cork 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:48116085>
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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