Leac Snámha (B.)

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

Original reference: 0411/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Kerry schools

Stories

  1. My Home District (p. 003-005)
  2. My Home District (p. 006-007)
  3. My Home District (p. 008-010)
  4. My Home District (p. 011-012)
  5. My Home District (p. 013-014)
  6. My Home District (p. 015-016)
  7. My Home District (p. 017-020)
  8. My Home District (p. 021-023)
  9. Story of Buried Treasure (p. 024)
  10. Story of Buried Treasure (p. 025)
  11. Story of Buried Treasure (p. 026-027)
  12. Story of Buried Treasure (p. 028-029)
  13. Story of Buried Treasure (p. 030)
  14. Story of Buried Treasure (p. 031)
  15. Funny Story (p. 032-033)
  16. Story of Buried Treasure (p. 034-035)
  17. Riddles (p. 036-037)
  18. Funny Story (p. 038-042)
  19. Funny Story (p. 043)
  20. Funny Story (p. 044)
  21. Story of Buried Treasure (p. 045-046)
  22. Story of Buried Treasure (p. 047-048)
  23. Story of Buried Treasure (p. 049-050)
  24. My Home District (p. 051-052)
  25. Riddles (p. 053-055)
  26. Story of Hidden Treasure (p. 056)
  27. Potato Crop (p. 057-058)
  28. Funny Story (p. 059-060)
  29. Our Holy Wells (p. 061-063)
  30. Riddles (p. 064-066)
  31. Potato Crop (p. 067-070)
  32. Our Holy Wells (p. 071-073)
  33. Potato Crop (p. 074-078)
  34. Local Ruins (p. 079-080)
  35. Our Holy Wells (p. 081-082)
  36. Weather-Lore (p. 083-085)
  37. Local Fairs (p. 086-088)
  38. Local Ruins (p. 089-093)
  39. Local Fairs (p. 094-096)
  40. Local Heroes (p. 097-100)
  41. Local Churchyards (p. 101-103)
  42. Our Holy Wells (p. 104-106)
  43. Lore of Certain Days (p. 107-109)
  44. Fairy Forts (p. 110-111)
  45. Local Ruins (p. 112-114)
  46. Local Forges (p. 115-118)
  47. Local Heroes (p. 119-121)
  48. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 122-125)
  49. Lore of Certain Days (p. 126-128)
  50. Local Marriage Customs (p. 129-131)
  51. Festival Customs (p. 132-134)
  52. Local Place Names (p. 135-137)
  53. Local Place Names (p. 138-142)
  54. Local Marriage Customs (p. 143-147)
  55. Food in Olden Times (p. 148-152)
  56. Local Place Names (p. 153-154)
  57. Games I Play (p. 155-158)
  58. Local Place Names (p. 159-161)
  59. Fairy Forts (p. 162-163)
  60. Local Place Names (p. 164-167)
  61. Local Cures (p. 168-170)
  62. Local Cures (p. 171-172)
  63. Travelling Folk (p. 173-175)
  64. Local Roads (p. 176-177)
  65. Famine Times (p. 178-179)
  66. Old Crafts (p. 180-181)
  67. Care of the Feet (p. 182-183)
  68. Old Crafts (p. 184-188)
  69. Old Houses (p. 189-191)
  70. Buying and Selling (p. 192-194)
  71. Bread (p. 195-198)
  72. Clothes Made Locally (p. 199-202)
  73. Homemade Toys (p. 203-205)
  74. Travelling Folk (p. 206-208)
  75. Famine Times (p. 209-211)
  76. Churning (p. 212-215)
  77. Old Houses (p. 216-218)
  78. Homemade Toys (p. 219-220)
  79. Local Crafts (p. 221-222)
  80. Care of the Feet (p. 223-225)
  81. Churning (p. 226-228)
  82. Bird-Lore (p. 229-230)
  83. Bird-Lore (p. 231-232)
  84. Churning (p. 233-235)
  85. Local Roads (p. 236-237)
  86. Local Roads (p. 238-239)
  87. Local Roads (p. 240)
  88. Bird-Lore (p. 241-242)
  89. Travelling Folk (p. 243-244)
  90. Travelling Folk (p. 245-246)
  91. Travelling Folk (p. 247-248)
  92. Buying and Selling (p. 249-250)
  93. Local Cures (p. 251-252)

Resource description

Origin information
Lixnaw, Co. Kerry
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 411, p. 1-252)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kerry
local legends   linked data (afset)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
School location
Lixnaw Leic Snámha Lixnaw Kilcaragh Clanmaurice Kerry
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4666593
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0411/1

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:46665935>
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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