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Rathcoffey, Donadea

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Rathcoffey, Donadea (school) (Rathcoffey North, Co. Kildare), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Laideáin.

Original reference: 0771/7

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Kildare schools

Stories

  1. Prayers (p. 154-161)
  2. Local Cures (p. 162-169)
  3. Herbs and Weeds (p. 170-174)
  4. Old Stories (p. 175)
  5. Another Old Story (p. 175-177)
  6. Story about Fionn Mac Cumhaill (p. 177-178)
  7. Old Story (p. 178)
  8. Story about Sir Charles Wogan (p. 178-180)
  9. Local Heroes (p. 181)
  10. Local Heroes (p. 182-183)
  11. Food in Olden Times (p. 184-186)
  12. Bread (p. 186-188)
  13. Old Houses (p. 188-190)
  14. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 191-194)
  15. Weather-Lore (p. 195-199)
  16. Poor Times in Ireland (p. 200)
  17. Great Runner (p. 201)
  18. Further Local Cures (p. 202-203)
  19. Story of Castletown House, Celbridge (p. 203-205)
  20. Festival Customs (p. 206-209)
  21. Games I Play (p. 210-212)

Resource description

Origin information
Rathcoffey North, Co. Kildare
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 771, p. 153-212)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kildare (County)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Food--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Rathcoffey North Ráth Chofaigh Thuaidh Rathcoffey North Balraheen Ikeathy and Oughterany Kildare
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4742151
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0771/7

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Kildare 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:47421515>
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.

School location

Rights & Usage Conditions

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