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Kenmare (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Kenmare (B.) (school) (Kenmare, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eoghan Ó Súilleabháin.

Original reference: 0461/5

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Kerry schools

Stories

  1. Poll an Chapaill (p. 443)
  2. Cáit Bhuí an tSúip (p. 443-444)
  3. Dromone Castle (p. 445)
  4. Land League Agitation (p. 445-446)
  5. Warden (p. 447)
  6. Bhean Sí (p. 448)
  7. Travelling Woman from Tipperary (p. 449)
  8. Middleton (p. 450)
  9. Michael Henry Walshe, Deer Park Midleton (p. 451-452)
  10. When I was seventeen years of age, I started to read 'Handy Andy' about 9 o'clock at night. (p. 453)
  11. On Dromaughty Mountain Oct 1930 (p. 454-455)
  12. Ardtully (p. 456)
  13. When my brother Michael lived in Main street, his wife and sister in law heard footsteps at night in the room (p. 456-457)
  14. Cusack (p. 458-459)
  15. Mister Crowley (p. 460-467)
  16. Shell? Bhainicín Róin (p. 468-484)
  17. Diarmuid na Bolgaí agus an Deoch (p. 485)
  18. Altaigh a Dhuarmuid (p. 486)
  19. Smaoineamh an Bhreithimh (p. 487-489)
  20. Bhean Throm (p. 490-491)
  21. Triúr Mic na Baintrí (p. 492-503)
  22. Muc Mhór an Rí (p. 504-511)
  23. Bheirt Duine Uasal (p. 512-518)
  24. Cailleach Bhéara (p. 519)
  25. Paidreacha (p. 520-521)
  26. Dá Scoláire Bocht (p. 522)
  27. Ciall Cheannaithe (p. 523)
  28. Lord Dunkerron's Death (p. 524)
  29. Chapel Ruin and Holy Water Trough (p. 525-532)
  30. Ar mo luighe domh sa leabaidh mar a luighim san uaigh. (p. 532-533)
  31. Cruhoor Ráib (p. 534-536)
  32. Overnaturlige Vesen (p. 537)
  33. Fourteen or Fifteen years ago I was living at Carhoomeengar. (p. 538)
  34. I am a bold undaunted fox. (p. 539-542)
  35. Siúil a Ghrá (p. 543)
  36. Nuair a Raghadsa chuig an Tabhairne. (p. 543)
  37. Slua Sí (p. 544)
  38. There were two (twin?) brothers, Coffeys, they were brothers-in-law of my brothers. (p. 545-546)
  39. A travelling woman used to stay at Pat Mick Sullivan's. (p. 547)
  40. There Was a Family that Lived Near Farrell's... (p. 547)
  41. Jerry Cornllise's great grandmother was in the fairies. (p. 548-549)
  42. While my mother lived, she always kept winding sheets for the dead... (p. 549-550)
  43. I had one daughter who was very holy. (p. 551-552)
  44. Bhean Sí (p. 553)
  45. Goal Playing 60 Years Ago (p. 554)
  46. Sliocht Aodh (p. 555-556)
  47. Mrs Palmer who was buried at Killowen had an ancestor who was crown prosecutor. (p. 557-558)
  48. There was a priest in Glengarriffe one time whose name was Fr. O'Reilly. (p. 559)
  49. Amhrán (p. 560-561)
  50. Paidir (p. 562)
  51. Suspension Bridge Kenmare (p. 563)
  52. Old Turret Kemare (p. 563-564)
  53. Holy Wells (p. 564-565)
  54. Sullivan Buí (p. 565)
  55. Tobar na nUiscí (p. 565-566)
  56. Mairgneadh Eithne (p. 567-569)
  57. Rí na gCat (p. 570)
  58. Léimtreacha don Cheannbhán Móna (p. 571)
  59. Giorria a Chrúdh na Ba (p. 572)

Resource description

Origin information
Kenmare, Co. Kerry
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 461, p. 442-572)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kerry
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
diviners   linked data (afset)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Curses   linked data (afset)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Food--Folklore
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Mermaids   linked data (lcsh)
Brigands and robbers   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Kenmare Neidín Kenmare Kenmare Glanarought Kerry
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4742078
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0461/5

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:47420785>
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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