Beale (1)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Beale (1) (school) (Beal, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Martin Beasley.

Original reference: 0399/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Kerry schools

  1. Fields (p. 001)
  2. Fields (p. 002)
  3. Weather Signs (p. 003)
  4. Local Hero (p. 004)
  5. Strong Man (p. 005)
  6. Great Man (p. 006)
  7. Local Historical Landmark (p. 007)
  8. Local Happening (p. 008)
  9. Local Happening (p. 009-010)
  10. Kilstoheen (p. 010-011)
  11. Riddles (p. 011-012)
  12. Riddles (p. 012-013)
  13. Riddles (p. 014)
  14. Story (p. 015)
  15. Story (p. 016)
  16. Some Other Local Happenings (p. 017)
  17. Shipwreck (p. 018)
  18. Travelling Folk (p. 019-020)
  19. Old Cures (p. 020-021)
  20. Old Cures (p. 022)
  21. My Home District (p. 023-024)
  22. My Home District (p. 025-026)
  23. Care of Animals (p. 026-027)
  24. Local Place Names (p. 028)
  25. Local Place Names (p. 029)
  26. Old Ruins (p. 030)
  27. Song - Ballybunion by the Sea (p. 031-033)
  28. Song (p. 034-035)
  29. Song (p. 036-037)
  30. Lixnaw Monument (p. 038)
  31. Battle of Cnoc an Áir (p. 039-040)
  32. Carrigafoyle Castle (p. 040-041)
  33. Other Castle Ruins (p. 042)
  34. Monasteries (p. 043)
  35. Lislaughtin Processional Cross (p. 044)
  36. Potato Crops (p. 045-046)
  37. Floods (p. 046-047)
  38. Severe Weather (p. 047-048)
  39. Local Forges (p. 048-049)
  40. Prayers (p. 050-051)
  41. When Sprinkling Holy Water (p. 052)
  42. Graveyards (p. 052-053)
  43. Festival Customs (p. 054-055)
  44. Bread (p. 056)
  45. Mermaid (p. 057-058)
  46. Herbs (p. 058-059)
  47. Famine Times (p. 059-060)
  48. Bird-Lore (p. 061-062)
  49. Story of a Fairy Animal (p. 063)
  50. Emblems (p. 064)
  51. Big Fairs in Listowel (p. 065)
  52. Halloween Customs (p. 066-067)
  53. Potato Crop and the Seed (p. 068)
  54. Potato Crop - Preparation of the Ground (p. 069-070)
  55. Potato Crop - Digging and Storing (p. 071)
  56. Old Houses (p. 072)
  57. Games I Play (p. 073)
  58. Game - Share of the Ring (p. 074)
  59. Game - Cap Ball (p. 075)
  60. Marriage Customs (p. 076-077)
Origin information
Beal, Co. Kerry
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 399, p. 1a-77)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kerry
local legends   linked data (afset)
Weather--Folklore
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Poverty--Ireland
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Shipwrecks   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Rain and rainfall   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Mermaids   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Birds--Folklore
Signs and symbols--Ireland
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
School location
BealBiailleBealKerry
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4666570
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0399/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Kerry 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:46665705>
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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