Cill Laichtín, An Caisleán Nua

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cill Laichtín, An Caisleán Nua (school) (Killaghteen, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Nioclás Breathnach.

Original reference: 0489/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

  1. Tobar Mhuire (p. 003)
  2. Temple Athea (p. 004)
  3. Penal Laws (p. 004)
  4. Lúidín Láidir (p. 005-006)
  5. Headless Coach (p. 007)
  6. Tim Lyons (p. 007)
  7. Strange Woman (p. 008)
  8. Kate Vaughan (p. 008)
  9. Picking the Sticks (p. 008)
  10. Fort (p. 009)
  11. Old Upton (p. 009)
  12. Cures (p. 009)
  13. An ould schoolmaster by the name of Leahy Rua used to stay here about thirty years ago. (p. 009-010)
  14. Boithrín na Plá (p. 010-011)
  15. Mulcahys (p. 011)
  16. Gamblers (p. 011-012)
  17. Doolan's Field (p. 013)
  18. Cúl a' Chócaire (p. 013)
  19. Steaimpí (p. 014)
  20. Plague (p. 014)
  21. Penal Laws (p. 014)
  22. Baptist Well (p. 015-016)
  23. Molua's Well (p. 017-019)
  24. Tobar Phádraig (p. 020-021)
  25. St Bernard's Well (p. 022-023)
  26. Tobar Chiaráin (p. 024-025)
  27. Teampall an Ghleanntáin (p. 026)
  28. Seantheampall (p. 027)
  29. Carraig an Easpaig (p. 028)
  30. Dún na Cine (p. 029)
  31. Fort (p. 029)
  32. Droimaidde (p. 029)
  33. Binn na nUan (p. 029)
  34. Fairy Spot (p. 030)
  35. Old Song (p. 030)
  36. Old Song (p. 030)
  37. Magner's Field (p. 030)
  38. Cnocán a' Phíopaire (p. 031)
  39. Big Dog (p. 032)
  40. Cnoc a Bhathaigh (p. 032)
  41. Tobar Mhuire (p. 032-034)
  42. Custom (p. 035)
  43. Wild Cats (p. 035)
  44. Old Song (p. 035)
  45. Coitir na Gruaige (p. 035)
  46. Old Song (p. 036)
  47. Old Customs (p. 037)
  48. Cure (p. 037)
  49. Cure (p. 038)
  50. Fog (p. 038)
  51. Stones (p. 038)
  52. Stones (p. 038)
  53. Old Song (p. 039-040)
  54. Unfortunate Rake (p. 040-042)
  55. Robin (p. 043)
  56. Turf (p. 044)
  57. Sí Gaoithe (p. 044)
  58. Mullane's Cross (p. 044)
  59. Meelin Grabbers (p. 045-049)
  60. Tobairín an Duine Bhoicht (p. 050-054)
  61. Cillíneach Well (p. 055-056)
  62. Ghost Story (p. 056-057)
  63. Dear Little Girl from Barna (p. 057)
  64. Things that Were Done Long Ago (p. 057-058)
  65. Local Song (p. 058-060)
  66. Sprid na Bearna (p. 061)
  67. Story (p. 061-065)
  68. Story (p. 065-068)
  69. Ghost Story (p. 069)
  70. Fort (p. 069)
  71. Fort (p. 069-070)
  72. Killorglin Fair (p. 071)
  73. Fairy Story (p. 071-072)
  74. Cures (p. 073)
  75. Charm (p. 073)
  76. At the Foot of Rooska Hill (p. 073-075)
  77. Mr Stickyback (p. 075-076)
  78. St Ita's Well (p. 076)
  79. Old-Time Customs (p. 077)
  80. Old Games (p. 077)
  81. Strong Men (p. 077-078)
  82. Forgotten Mass (p. 078-080)
  83. Ghost Story (p. 080-081)
  84. Famine (p. 081)
  85. Cures (p. 081)
  86. Charm (p. 082)
  87. At the Foot of Rooska Hill (p. 082)
  88. Eviction (p. 083)
  89. Murder (p. 083-084)
  90. Song (p. 084-085)
  91. Lost in a Field (p. 085)
  92. Glensharrold Tenants (p. 085-087)
  93. What Was Done Long Ago (p. 088)
  94. Story (p. 088-089)
  95. Story (p. 090)
  96. Old Cures (p. 091)
  97. Story (p. 092-093)
  98. Old Games (p. 094)
  99. Holy Wells (p. 094)
  100. Story (p. 095-096)
  101. Fairy Story (p. 096-097)
  102. Sprid na Barna (p. 097-098)
  103. Fairy Funeral (p. 098-099)
  104. St Molua's Well, Ardagh (p. 099-100)
  105. Fiddler and the Fairies (p. 100-101)
  106. Funny Ghost Story (p. 101-102)
  107. Fear Bán (p. 102-103)
  108. Tailor and the Sheevra (p. 103-105)
  109. Story (p. 106-107)
  110. Weaving (p. 107-109)
  111. Once upon there lived a man was very fond of money. (p. 109-110)
  112. Story (p. 110)
  113. Story (p. 111)
  114. Tailor and the Sheevra (p. 111-114)
  115. Story (p. 114-115)
  116. Story (p. 115-116)
  117. Story (p. 117)
  118. Old Ruins (p. 118)
  119. Old Song (p. 118)
Origin information
Killaghteen, Co. Limerick
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 489, p. 1-118)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Epidemics   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Animals--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Charms   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
School location
KillaghteenCill LaichtínKillaghteenArdaghGlenquinLimerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921965
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0489/1

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:49219655>
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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