Clochar na Trócaire, Gráig na Manach

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Trócaire, Gráig na Manach (school) (Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. Agatha.

Original reference: 0857/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Kilkenny schools

Stories

  1. Gráig na Manach (p. 420-421)
  2. Historical Ruins in and around Graignamanagh (p. 422)
  3. Holy Wells in Graignamanagh (p. 423)
  4. Tobar Naomh Fiachra (p. 424-425)
  5. Weather-Lore (p. 426-427)
  6. Festival Customs (p. 428-431)
  7. Festival Customs (p. 431-433)
  8. Old Prayers - Graignamanagh (p. 434-437)
  9. Butler's Castle - A Local Story (p. 438-441)
  10. Funny Stories (p. 442-443)
  11. Funny Stories (p. 444-445)
  12. Funny Stories (p. 446)
  13. Funny Stories (p. 447)
  14. Funny Stories (p. 447-448)
  15. Funny Stories (p. 448-449)
  16. Funny Stories (p. 450-451)
  17. Local Song (p. 452-453)
  18. Local Song (p. 454)
  19. Graignamanagh or "The Grange of the Monks" (p. 455-457)
  20. Townlands in my Parish (p. 458-465)
  21. Holy Wells in Graigue (p. 466-471)
  22. Fairy Forts in Graiguenamanagh (p. 472-476)
  23. Local Roads (p. 477-478)
  24. Giant Story (p. 479-481)
  25. Giant Story (p. 482-483)
  26. Riddles (p. 484-486)
  27. Local Place Names (p. 487-505)
  28. Local Heroes - Walkers (p. 506-516)
  29. Local Heroes - Runners (p. 516-517)
  30. Local Heroes - Strong Men (p. 517-521)
  31. Local Heroes - Rowers (p. 521-523)
  32. Local Heroes - Swimmers (p. 524-525)
  33. Local Heroes - Singers (p. 525-528)
  34. Local Heroes - Soldiers (p. 528-530)
  35. Care of the Feet (p. 531-532)
  36. Old Crafts (p. 533-536)
  37. Food in Olden Times (p. 537-540)
  38. Local Forges (p. 541-543)
  39. Local Cures (p. 544-547)
  40. Historical Tradition (p. 548-555)
  41. Old Schools (p. 556-561)
  42. Old Stories (p. 562-564)
  43. Old Stories (p. 564-565)
  44. Old Stories (p. 565-567)
  45. Old Stories (p. 567-569)
  46. Bread (p. 570-573)

Resource description

Origin information
Graiguenamanagh, Co. Kilkenny
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 857, p. 419-573)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kilkenny (County)
Weather--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Giants--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
School location
Graiguenamanagh Gráig na Manach Graiguenamanagh Graiguenamanagh Gowran Kilkenny
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4758547
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0857/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Kilkenny 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:47585475>
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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