Roisín

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Roisín (school) (Rusheen, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Cáit, Bean Uí Chorcoráin.

Original reference: 0343/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cork schools

Stories

  1. Holy Wells (p. 085-086)
  2. Riddles (p. 087-089)
  3. Weather-Lore (p. 090-091)
  4. Local Heroes (p. 092)
  5. Severe Weather (p. 093)
  6. My Home District (p. 094)
  7. Local Poets (p. 095-096)
  8. Famine Time (p. 097-098)
  9. Festival Customs (p. 098-099)
  10. Care of Farm Animals (p. 100-101)
  11. Local Forge (p. 102-103)
  12. Local Fairs (p. 104-105)
  13. Food of the Olden Times (p. 106)
  14. Fairy Forts (p. 107)
  15. Travelling Folk (p. 108)
  16. Travelling Folk (p. 109)
  17. Games I Play (p. 110-111)
  18. Old Stories (p. 112-113)
  19. Graveyards (p. 114)
  20. Old Stories (p. 115)
  21. Religious Stories (p. 116-117)
  22. Graveyards (p. 118-119)
  23. Local Marriages (p. 120-121)
  24. Collection of Prayers (p. 121-122)
  25. Old Songs (p. 123)
  26. Local Songs (p. 124-125)
  27. Potato Crop (p. 126)
  28. Bird-Lore (p. 127)
  29. Why the Robin Has a Red Breast (p. 128)
  30. Story (p. 128-129)
  31. Local Cures (p. 130)
  32. Old Cures (p. 131)
  33. Old Cures (p. 132)
  34. Old Cures (p. 132)
  35. Herbs (p. 133)
  36. Herbs (p. 134)
  37. Local Crafts (p. 135)
  38. Local Crafts (p. 136)
  39. Care of the Feet (p. 136-137)
  40. Local Monuments (p. 138)
  41. Local Monuments (p. 139)
  42. Penal Times (p. 140)
  43. Penal Times (p. 141)
  44. Penal Times (p. 142)
  45. Local Landlord (p. 142-143)
  46. Landlords (p. 144)
  47. Old Schools (p. 145)
  48. Old Schools (p. 146)
  49. Homemade Toys (p. 147)
  50. Homemade Toys (p. 148)
  51. Local Heroes (p. 149)
  52. Local Heroes (p. 149)
  53. Local Happenings (p. 150)
  54. Local Happenings (p. 150-151)
  55. Severe Weather (p. 151-152)
  56. Riddles (p. 152-153)
  57. Riddles (p. 154-155)
  58. Local Cures (p. 156)
  59. Bird-Lore (p. 157)
  60. Bird-Lore (p. 157)

Resource description

Origin information
Rusheen, Co. Cork
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 343, p. 84-157)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cork (County)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Jesus Christ--Family
Animals--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
School location
Rusheen An Roisín Rusheen Aghabulloge Muskerry East Cork
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4811670
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0343/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Cork 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:48116705>
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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