Newtownmount Kennedy

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Newtownmount Kennedy (school) (Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ida Hutchinson.

Original reference: 0927/5

In collection The Schools’ Collection : Wicklow county schools

  1. Newtown Mountkennedy (p. 147-148)
  2. Battle of the Bridge (p. 148-149)
  3. Ancient Inns (p. 150-151)
  4. Livery Stable (p. 152)
  5. Gallows Hill (p. 153)
  6. Ancient Bell (p. 154)
  7. Proverbs (p. 155-157)
  8. Bad Weather (p. 158)
  9. Good Weather (p. 159)
  10. Local Fairs (p. 160)
  11. Sea-Fishing (p. 161)
  12. Trout-Fishing (p. 162)
  13. Saint Catherine's Well, Killadreenan (p. 163-164)
  14. Food in Olden Times (p. 165)
  15. Churning (p. 166)
  16. Walking Gallows (p. 167-172)
  17. Shops (p. 173-174)
  18. Old Houses (p. 175-176)
Origin information
Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 927, p. 145-176)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Wicklow
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Fishing   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
School location
Newtown MountkennedyBaile an ChinnéidighNewtown MountkennedyNewcastle UpperNewcastleWicklow
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044772
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0927/5

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: Wicklow county 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:50447725>
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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