Lorrha (C.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Lorrha (C.) (school) (Lorrha, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Gertrude M. Lee.

Original reference: 0530/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Tipperary schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 059-060)
  2. Riddles (p. 061-062)
  3. Riddles (p. 063)
  4. Riddles (p. 063)
  5. Riddles (p. 064)
  6. Riddles (p. 064)
  7. Riddles (p. 065-066)
  8. Riddles (p. 066-067)
  9. Riddles (p. 068-069)
  10. Riddles (p. 069-070)
  11. Riddles (p. 071-072)
  12. Holy Wells (p. 073-075)
  13. Weather-Lore (p. 076-077)
  14. Weather-Lore (p. 078-079)
  15. Local Poets (p. 080-081)
  16. Local Poets (p. 082-083)
  17. Lines on the Friar's Lough (p. 084-085)
  18. Local Ruins - The Black Castle (p. 086)
  19. Local Ruins - Ballyquirke Castle (p. 087)
  20. Local Ruins - Ireton's Castle (p. 088)
  21. Local Ruins - Lackeen Castle (p. 089)
  22. Local Ruins - Redwood Castle (p. 090-091)
  23. Local Ruins - The Church of the Canons Regular (p. 092-093)
  24. Bird-Lore (p. 094-096)
  25. Local Heroes (p. 097-098)
  26. Local Heroes (p. 099)
  27. Great Runner (p. 100-101)
  28. Local Heroes (p. 102)
  29. Great Swimmer (p. 103)
  30. Great Jumper (p. 104)
  31. School Game (p. 105)
  32. Games I Play (p. 106-107)
  33. Games I Play (p. 108-109)
  34. Games I Play (p. 110-111)
  35. School Game (p. 112-113)
  36. School Game (p. 114-116)
  37. Local Graveyards (p. 117-118)
  38. Local Cures (p. 119)
  39. Local Cures (p. 120-121)
  40. Local Cures (p. 122)
  41. Festival Customs (p. 123-124)
  42. Festival Customs (p. 125)
  43. Festival Customs (p. 126)
  44. Festival Customs (p. 127)
  45. Potato Crop (p. 128-129)
  46. Herbs (p. 130-131)
  47. Herbs (p. 132-133)
  48. Herbs (p. 134-135)
  49. My Home District (p. 136)
  50. My Home District (p. 137-138)
  51. My Home District (p. 139-141)
  52. My Home District (p. 142)
  53. My Home District (p. 143-144)
  54. Local Patron Saint (p. 145-146)
  55. Churning (p. 147-148)
  56. Food in Olden Times (p. 149)
  57. Local Roads (p. 150-151)
  58. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 152-153)
  59. Buying and Selling (p. 154-155)
  60. Clothes Made Locally (p. 156-157)
  61. True Story (p. 158-159)
  62. Funny Story (p. 160-161)
  63. Funny Story (p. 162-163)
  64. Fairy Story (p. 164-165)
  65. True Story (p. 166-167)
  66. Marriage Customs (p. 168-169)
  67. Fairy Forts (p. 170-171)
  68. Local Forges (p. 172-173)
Origin information
Lorrha, Co. Tipperary
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 530, p. 58-173)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Tipperary
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
School location
LorrhaLothraLorrhaLorrhaOrmond LowerTipperary
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922118
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0530/2

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:49221185>
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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