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Dillonsbridge

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dillonsbridge (school) (Philpotstown, Co. Meath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher A.B. Ní Chumhaill.

Original reference: 0687/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Meath schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 001-002)
  2. Riddles (p. 003-005)
  3. Riddles (p. 005-006)
  4. Riddles (p. 006-007)
  5. Riddles (p. 008)
  6. Local Cures (p. 009)
  7. Local Cures (p. 010)
  8. Local Cures (p. 010-011)
  9. Local Cures (p. 015-012)
  10. Local Place Names (p. 013-016)
  11. Local Cures (p. 011-014)
  12. Local Cures (p. 014-015)
  13. Local Place Names (p. 017)
  14. Local Place Names (p. 017-018)
  15. Local Place Names (p. 018-019)
  16. Proverbs (p. 020-022)
  17. Proverbs (p. 022-023)
  18. Proverbs (p. 023-024)
  19. Churning (p. 025-026)
  20. Local Fairs (p. 026-028)
  21. Local Roads (p. 028-029)
  22. Local Graveyards (p. 029-031)
  23. Local Graveyards (p. 032-033)
  24. Story of Temple Kieran Church (p. 034)
  25. Food in Olden Times (p. 035-036)
  26. Soldier Hill (p. 036-037)
  27. Collier the Robber (p. 038)
  28. Bread (p. 039)
  29. Old Castle Ruins (p. 040-041)
  30. Holy Wells (p. 041-042)
  31. Festival Customs (p. 043-044)
  32. Festival Customs (p. 045-046)
  33. Herbs (p. 047)
  34. Herbs (p. 048)
  35. Local Monuments (p. 049)
  36. Old Houses (p. 050)
  37. Old Houses (p. 051)
  38. Old Crafts (p. 052)
  39. Weather-Lore (p. 053-056)
  40. Hedge-Schools (p. 054-055)
  41. Weather-Lore (p. 057)
  42. Spinning and Weaving (p. 058)
  43. Local Roads (p. 059-060)
  44. Hedge-Schools (p. 061)
  45. Games I Play (p. 062-063)
  46. Local Cures (p. 064)
  47. Local Cures (p. 065-066)
  48. Local Place Names (p. 066-067)
  49. Local Fairs (p. 068-069)
  50. Hidden Treasure (p. 070-071)
  51. Weather-Lore (p. 072-073)
  52. Local Happenings (p. 074)
  53. Severe Weather (p. 074)
  54. Old Crafts (p. 075)
  55. Local Marriage Customs (p. 076)
  56. Local Place Names (p. 076)
Origin information
Philpotstown, Co. Meath
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 687, p. 1a-76)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Meath
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Poverty--Ireland
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
School location
PhilpotstownPhilpotstownDowdstownSkreenMeath
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5008911
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0687/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Meath 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:50089115>
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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