Ballyragget Convent

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballyragget Convent (school) (Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938.

Original reference: 0868/2

    In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Kilkenny schools

    1. Old Crafts - Candle-Making (p. 001)
    2. Old Crafts - Spinning and Weaving (p. 001-002)
    3. Churning (p. 002-004)
    4. Ploughing with Oxen (p. 004-005)
    5. Potato Crop - Preparation of the Ground (p. 005-006)
    6. Potato Crop - The Growing Potato (p. 006-007)
    7. Potato Crop - Gathering the Potatoes (p. 007)
    8. Potato Crop - The Storing of the Crop (p. 007-008)
    9. Old Crafts - Thatching (p. 009)
    10. Old Crafts - Barrel and Churn-Making (p. 009)
    11. Old Crafts - Nail-Making (p. 010)
    12. Marriage Customs (p. 011-012)
    13. Hauling Home Procession (p. 013)
    14. Holy Wells (p. 014)
    15. Lady Well (p. 015)
    16. Herbs (p. 016-017)
    17. Herbs as Medicine (p. 017-018)
    18. Bread (p. 019)
    19. Halloween Drink (p. 020)
    20. Food in Olden Times (p. 021-022)
    21. Food (p. 022-023)
    22. Food in Olden Times (p. 023-024)
    23. Food in Olden Times (p. 025-026)
    24. Bread (p. 026-027)
    25. Weather-Lore (p. 027-028)
    26. Birds (p. 029-030)
    27. Bird-Lore (p. 031-032)
    28. Clothes Made Locally (p. 033)
    29. Clothes Made Locally (p. 033-034)
    30. Care of the Feet (p. 034-035)
    31. Care of the Feet (p. 035-036)
    32. My Home District (p. 037)
    33. My Home District (p. 038)
    34. My Home District (p. 039-040)
    35. My Home District (p. 040-041)
    36. Old Houses (p. 042)
    37. Old Houses (p. 043-044)
    38. Old Prayers (p. 045)
    39. Festival Customs (p. 046-047)
    40. Travelling Folk (p. 048)
    41. Travelling Folk (p. 049)
    42. Leipreachán (p. 050)
    43. Leipreachán (p. 050-051)
    44. Local Fairs (p. 052)
    45. Local Fairs (p. 052-053)
    46. Care of Cows (p. 053-054)
    47. Landlords (p. 055-056)
    48. Local Landlord (p. 057-058)
    49. Local Landlords (p. 058-059)
    50. Historical Tradition (p. 060-061)
    51. Historical Tradition (p. 062-064)
    52. History of Ballyragget (p. 064-065)
    53. Local Ruins (p. 066-067)
    54. Old Ruins (p. 068)
    55. Anchor Island (p. 069-070)
    Origin information
    Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny
    Date created:
    Type of Resource
    text
    Physical description
    1 chapter (vol. 868, p. 1c-70)
    Languages
    English  
    Genre
    Chapter
    Subject
    Folklore--Ireland--Kilkenny (County)
    Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
    Butter   linked data (lcsh)
    Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
    Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
    Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
    Coopering   linked data (afset)
    Nail craft   linked data (lcsh)
    Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
    Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
    Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
    Bread--Folklore
    Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
    Food--Folklore
    Weather--Folklore
    Birds--Folklore
    Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
    Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
    local legends   linked data (afset)
    Dwellings--Folklore
    Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
    Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
    Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
    Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
    Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
    Land use   linked data (lcsh)
    Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
    School location
    BallyraggetBéal Átha RagadBallyraggetDonaghmoreGalmoyKilkenny
    Location
    https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4742033
    Location
    University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

    Original reference: 0868/2

    Suggested credit
    "The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Kilkenny 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:47420335>
    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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