Kildalkey (B.)

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

Original reference: 0695/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Meath schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 003)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 003-004)
  3. Hidden Treasure (p. 004-005)
  4. Funny Story (p. 006)
  5. Funny Story (p. 006-007)
  6. About a mile from Kildalkey there is a hill... (p. 007-008)
  7. Holy Wells (p. 009)
  8. Holy Wells (p. 009-010)
  9. Holy Wells (p. 010-011)
  10. Funny Riddles (p. 012-015)
  11. Local Cures (p. 016-017)
  12. Local Poets (p. 018-019)
  13. Local Songs (p. 020)
  14. Local Songs (p. 020-021)
  15. Local Songs (p. 021-022)
  16. Local Songs (p. 022-023)
  17. Local Songs (p. 023-024)
  18. Local Songs (p. 024-025)
  19. Local Songs (p. 026)
  20. Local Songs (p. 026-027)
  21. Patron Saint (p. 028)
  22. Saint Dympna (p. 029)
  23. Our Patron Saint (p. 029-030)
  24. St Dympna (p. 030-031)
  25. Patron Saint (p. 031-032)
  26. My Home District (p. 033)
  27. My Home District (p. 033-034)
  28. My Home District (p. 034-035)
  29. My Home District (p. 035-036)
  30. My Home District (p. 037)
  31. Churning (p. 038)
  32. Churning (p. 039)
  33. Churning (p. 040)
  34. Churning (p. 040-041)
  35. Churning (p. 042)
  36. Churning (p. 042-043)
  37. Local Place Names (p. 044)
  38. Local Place Names (p. 044-045)
  39. Local Place Names (p. 045-047)
  40. Local Schools (p. 048)
  41. Local Schools (p. 048-049)
  42. Local Schools (p. 049-050)
  43. Local Schools (p. 050-051)
  44. Severe Weather (p. 052)
  45. Severe Weather (p. 052-053)
  46. Severe Weather (p. 053-054)
  47. Severe Weather (p. 054-055)
  48. Severe Weather (p. 055-056)
  49. Severe Weather (p. 056-057)
  50. Severe Weather (p. 058)
  51. Cromwell and Kildalkey (p. 059-060)
  52. Historical Traditions (p. 060-062)
  53. There was a great battle fought in Kildalkey... (p. 062-064)
  54. It is supposed that Cromwell was in Kildalkey... (p. 064-065)
  55. Historical Traditions (p. 065)
  56. Cromwell's army fought at the hill of Frayne... (p. 066)
  57. Old Ruins (p. 068-070)
  58. Old Ruins (p. 070-071)
  59. Old Ruins (p. 071-072)
  60. Marriage Customs (p. 074-075)
  61. Marriage Customs (p. 075-076)
  62. Marriage Customs (p. 076-077)
  63. Marriage Customs (p. 077-078)
  64. Local Marriage Customs (p. 078-079)
  65. Local Marriage Customs (p. 079-080)
  66. Old Crafts (p. 081)
  67. Local Heroes (p. 082)
  68. Local Heroes (p. 083-084)
  69. Local Heroes (p. 084-085)
  70. Local Heroes (p. 085)
  71. Lore of Certain Days (p. 087)
  72. Lore of Certain Days (p. 087-088)
  73. The Lore of Certain Days (p. 088-089)
  74. Lore of Certain Days (p. 089-090)
  75. Lore of Certain Days (p. 090-091)
  76. Lore of Certain Days (p. 091-092)
  77. Noggin (p. 094)
  78. Grisset (p. 094)
  79. Old Plate (p. 095)
  80. Old Cup (p. 095)
  81. Old Candlestick (p. 095)
  82. Old Thermometer (p. 096)
  83. Old Plate (p. 096)
  84. Old Vase (p. 096-097)
  85. Games I Play (p. 098)
  86. Games I Play (p. 098-099)
  87. Games I Play (p. 099-101)
  88. Proverbs (p. 101-103)
  89. Old Schools (p. 104)
  90. Stories of the Holy Family (p. 105)
  91. Folklore (p. 106-107)
  92. Religious Story (p. 107-108)
  93. Religious Story (p. 108-109)
  94. Religious Story (p. 109-110)
  95. Religious Story (p. 110)
  96. Holy Family (p. 110-111)
  97. Holy Family (p. 111-112)
  98. Old Story (p. 113)
  99. Old Story (p. 114-115)

Resource description

Origin information
Kildalkey, Co. Meath
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 695, p. 1-115)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Meath
Treasure troves--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658   linked data (viaf)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Jesus Christ--Family
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
School location
Kildalkey Cill Dealga Kildalkey Kildalkey Lune Meath
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5008942
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0695/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Meath 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:50089425>
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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