Currach Púir (Curraghpoor), Dún na Sgíath

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Currach Púir (Curraghpoor), Dún na Sgíath (school) (Curraghpoor, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Liam Ó Duibhir.

Original reference: 0577/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Tipperary schools

Stories

  1. Story (p. 085)
  2. Banshee (p. 086)
  3. Fairy Story (p. 087)
  4. Fairy Story (p. 088-089)
  5. Faction Fight (p. 089-090)
  6. Three Year Olds (p. 091)
  7. Faction Fights (p. 092)
  8. Faction Fight (p. 093)
  9. Holy Well (p. 094-095)
  10. Holy Well (p. 095-096)
  11. May Eve Stories (p. 096-097)
  12. May Eve Stories (p. 097-098)
  13. May Eve Stories (p. 098-099)
  14. Murder of Land Agents (p. 100)
  15. Maudes of Dundrum (p. 101-103)
  16. Maude's Ghost (p. 103-104)
  17. Maude's Ghost (p. 104)
  18. Maude Story (p. 105)
  19. Another Maude Story (p. 106)
  20. Maude's Gamekeeper (p. 106)
  21. Song (p. 107)
  22. Kilpatrick (p. 107)
  23. Ranacrohy (p. 108)
  24. Kilfeacle (p. 109)
  25. Riddles (p. 110)
  26. Riddles (p. 110-111)
  27. Riddles (p. 111-112)
  28. Riddles (p. 113)
  29. Riddles (p. 114-115)
  30. Weather-Lore (p. 115-116)
  31. Weather-Lore (p. 116-117)
  32. Festival Customs (p. 117-118)
  33. Chalk Sunday (p. 119)
  34. St Martin's Night (p. 119-120)
  35. Story (p. 085)
  36. Banshee (p. 086)
  37. Fairy Story (p. 087)
  38. Fairy Story (p. 088-089)
  39. Faction Fight (p. 089-090)
  40. Three Year Olds (p. 091)
  41. Faction Fights (p. 092)
  42. Faction Fight (p. 093)
  43. Holy Well (p. 094-095)
  44. Holy Well (p. 095-096)
  45. May Eve Stories (p. 096-097)
  46. May Eve Stories (p. 097-098)
  47. May Eve Stories (p. 098-099)
  48. Murder of Land Agents (p. 100)
  49. Maudes of Dundrum (p. 101-103)
  50. Maude's Ghost (p. 103-104)
  51. Maude's Ghost (p. 104)
  52. Maude Story (p. 105)
  53. Another Maude Story (p. 106)
  54. Maude's Gamekeeper (p. 106)
  55. Song (p. 107)
  56. Kilpatrick (p. 107)
  57. Ranacrohy (p. 108)
  58. Kilfeacle (p. 109)
  59. Riddles (p. 110)
  60. Riddles (p. 110-111)
  61. Riddles (p. 111-112)
  62. Riddles (p. 113)
  63. Riddles (p. 114-115)
  64. Weather-Lore (p. 115-116)
  65. Weather-Lore (p. 116-117)
  66. Festival Customs (p. 117-118)
  67. Chalk Sunday (p. 119)
  68. St Martin's Night (p. 119-120)

Resource description

Origin information
Curraghpoor, Co. Tipperary
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 577, p. 84-120)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Tipperary
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Gangs   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
May (Month)--Folklore
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Saint Martin's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Curraghpoor Currach an Phaoraigh Curraghpoor Rathlynin Clanwilliam Tipperary
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922285
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0577/3

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Tipperary 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:49222855>
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

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