Caherelly, Grange, Kilmallock

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Caherelly, Grange, Kilmallock (school) (Caherelly, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher John Raleigh.

Original reference: 0524/5

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

Stories

  1. Linguistic - Stories (p. 183-184)
  2. Linguistic - Stories (p. 184-185)
  3. Linguistic - Stories (p. 185-186)
  4. Legend Connected with Abington Churchyard Co. Limerick (p. 187)
  5. Legend Connected with Abington Churchyard Co. Limerick (p. 188)
  6. Legend Connected with Abington Co. Limerick (p. 189)
  7. Legend Connected with Abington Abbey Co. Limerick (p. 190)
  8. Legend Connected with the District of Cullen Co. Limerick (p. 191)
  9. In the land of David Bourke, Scrag, Co.Limerick there is a field with one part of it low and the other part of it very high. (p. 192)
  10. Not very far from my home there is a place called "The Sule" which was supposed to be haunted by a black dog about fifty years ago. (p. 193)
  11. One night a man was coming home late. (p. 194)
  12. During the time of the Penal Laws a Synod was held in a little church... (p. 195)
  13. One night in October a man was coming from hospital at about half past twelve. (p. 196)
  14. When St. Patrick visited Cullen there dwelt a king who had a son that was very ill. (p. 197)
  15. There is a moat in Dromkeen which is very near the road. The owner of the land was a fairly rich man and had a farm of thirty cows. (p. 198)
  16. duthchas (p. 199-204)
  17. Riddles (p. 205-222)
  18. Hidden Treasure (p. 223-224)
  19. Hidden Treasure (p. 225)
  20. Other Hidden Treasure (p. 225)
  21. Hidden Treasure (p. 226)
  22. Hidden Treasure (p. 227)
  23. Hidden Treasure (p. 227)
  24. Funny Stories (p. 228)
  25. Funny Stories (p. 228)
  26. Funny Stories (p. 228-229)
  27. Weather-Lore (p. 230-231)
  28. Weather-Lore (p. 231-232)
  29. Weather-Lore (p. 232)
  30. Local Heroes (p. 233)
  31. John O'Grady Champion of the World (p. 233-234)
  32. Local Heroes (p. 235-236)
  33. Severe Weather-Lore (p. 237)
  34. Local Marriage Customs (p. 238)
  35. Local Marriage Customs (p. 239)
  36. In the Penal Times (p. 240)
  37. Local Place Names (p. 241-243)
  38. Local Place Names (p. 244-245)
  39. Games I Play (p. 246-252)
  40. Local Cures (p. 254-255)
  41. Proverbs (p. 257-263)
  42. Festival Customs (p. 264-266)
  43. Old Stories (p. 267)
  44. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 268)
  45. Prayers (p. 269)
  46. Prayers (p. 270)
  47. Old Houses (p. 271)
  48. Old Churches (p. 272)
  49. Objects and Emblems of Value (p. 273)

Resource description

Origin information
Caherelly, Co. Limerick
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 524, p. 183a-273)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Sarsfield, Patrick, Earl of Lucan, d. 1693   linked data (viaf)
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Signs and symbols--Ireland
School location
Caherelly Cathair Ailí Caherelly Clanwilliam Limerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922100
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0524/5

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Limerick 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:49221005>
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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