Bush, Riverstown

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Bush, Riverstown (school) (The Bush, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs Christmas.

Original reference: 0658/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Louth schools

  1. Local Cures (p. 002-003)
  2. Weather-Lore (p. 004)
  3. Weather-Lore (p. 005-007)
  4. Old Houses (p. 008)
  5. Local Marriage Customs (p. 009-010)
  6. Old Graveyards (p. 011-012)
  7. Folk-Tales (p. 013)
  8. Folk-Tales (p. 014-015)
  9. Folk-Tales (p. 016-017)
  10. Festival Customs - Halloween (p. 018-019)
  11. Old Sayings (p. 020)
  12. Festival Customs (p. 021-022)
  13. Easter Customs (p. 023)
  14. Food in Olden Days (p. 024-025)
  15. Food in Olden Times (p. 026-028)
  16. Care of the Feet (p. 029-030)
  17. Christmas Customs (p. 031)
  18. Customs at Wakes and Funerals (p. 032)
  19. Games Played at Wakes (p. 033)
  20. True Story (p. 034-040)
Origin information
The Bush, Co. Louth
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 658, p. 1-40)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Louth (County)
Weather--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Easter   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Christmas   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
School location
The BushAn SceachThe BushCarlingfordDundalk LowerLouth
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5008806
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0658/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Louth 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:50088065>
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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