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Dún Bhéacháin (Dunbeacon)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Dún Bhéacháin (Dunbeacon) (school) (Dunbeacon, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Foghlú.

Original reference: 0289/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cork schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 105)
  2. Story (p. 106-107)
  3. Riddles (p. 108-112)
  4. Story - How the Lake Was Formed at the Top of Mount Gabriel (p. 114)
  5. Hidden Treasure (p. 115)
  6. Story (p. 116)
  7. Story - The Lake on Mount Gabriel (p. 117)
  8. Story (p. 118)
  9. Weather-Lore (p. 119-120)
  10. Local Heroes (p. 121)
  11. Local Heroes (p. 121-123)
  12. Local Happenings - Account of Drowning (p. 124)
  13. Account of Plague (p. 125)
  14. Account of Plague - Birds (p. 125)
  15. Account of Burning (p. 126)
  16. Accounts of Drownings (p. 127-128)
  17. Accounts of Drownings (p. 129)
  18. Accounts of Shipwreck (p. 129-130)
  19. Accounts of the Famine (p. 131-132)
  20. Account of a Snow-Storm (p. 133)
  21. Great Wind (p. 134)
  22. Great Snow (p. 135)
  23. Account of Storm and Drown (p. 136-137)
  24. Account of Drowning (p. 138)
  25. Account of Drowning (p. 139)
  26. Hidden Treasure (p. 140-141)
  27. Hidden Treasure (p. 140-141)
  28. Accounts of Famine (p. 141-142)
  29. Lament for the Six who Were Drowned in Dunmanus Bay Thirty Five Years ago (p. 137-144)
  30. Candle-Making (p. 145)
  31. Spinning and Weaving (p. 145)
  32. Account of Shipwreck (p. 146)
  33. Account of Drowning (p. 146)
  34. Account of Drowning (p. 147)
  35. Account of Drowning (p. 147-148)
  36. Deaths in Mine (p. 149-150)
  37. Local Happening (p. 150-151)
  38. Crafts (p. 151-152)
  39. Crafts (p. 152-153)
  40. Spinning and Weaving (p. 153-154)
  41. Account of the Great Snow (p. 155)
  42. Famine (p. 156)
  43. Epidemic (p. 156)
  44. Shipwreck (p. 156-157)
  45. Account of Drowning (p. 158)
  46. Account of Shipwreck (p. 158-159)
  47. Local Cures (p. 160-161)
  48. Local Cures (p. 162-163)
  49. Local Cures (p. 163-164)
  50. Death on Hillside (p. 165-166)
  51. Old Crafts (p. 166-167)
  52. Local Crafts (p. 167)
  53. Local Cures (p. 168-169)
  54. Holy Wells (p. 169-170)
  55. Local Cures (p. 171-173)
  56. Local Cures (p. 174)
  57. Local Cures (p. 174-175)
  58. Local Cures (p. 175-176)
  59. Penal Times (p. 177)
  60. Penal Times (p. 178)
  61. Penal Times (p. 178-179)
  62. Penal Times (p. 179-180)
  63. Penal Times (p. 181)
  64. Penal Times (p. 182)
  65. Local Happenings (p. 183)
  66. Local Happening (p. 184)
  67. Local Accounts (p. 185)
  68. Coast-Guard Station, Dunbeacon (p. 186-187)
  69. Local Place Names (p. 188-190)
  70. Local Place Names (p. 191-192)
  71. Local Place Names (p. 193)
  72. Local Place Names (p. 194-195)
  73. Local Place Names (p. 196-204)
  74. Local Place Names (p. 204-205)
  75. Local Place Names (p. 206-207)
  76. Local Place Names (p. 208)
  77. Local Place Names (p. 208)
  78. Local Place Names (p. 209-210)
  79. Place Names (p. 211)
  80. Account of Holy Well (p. 212-213)
  81. Ancient Marriage Customs (p. 214-215)
  82. Accounts of the Penal Days (p. 215-216)
  83. Wreck of the Memphis (p. 217-218)
  84. Local Old Schools (p. 219)
  85. Local Old Schools (p. 219)
  86. Local Old Schools (p. 220)
  87. Hero (p. 220)
  88. Bird-Lore (p. 221-223)
  89. Penal Times (p. 224)
  90. Local Happenings (p. 224-226)
  91. Holy Wells (p. 227-228)
  92. Homemade Toys (p. 229-231)
  93. Homemade Toys (p. 231-237)
  94. Homemade Toys (p. 237-239)
  95. Fairy Forts (p. 240-242)
  96. Accounts of Forts (p. 243-245)
  97. Fairy Forts (p. 246-250)
  98. Lore of Certain Days (p. 250-252)
  99. Lore of Certain Days (p. 253)
  100. Local Poets (p. 254-255)
  101. Local Poets (p. 256)
  102. Travelling Folk (p. 257-260)
  103. Travelling Folk (p. 260-263)
  104. Travelling Folk (p. 263-265)
  105. Travelling Folk (p. 266)
  106. Travelling Folk (p. 266-268)
Origin information
Dunbeacon, Co. Cork
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 289, p. 104-268)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cork (County)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Drowning   linked data (lcsh)
Epidemics   linked data (lcsh)
Fires   linked data (lcsh)
Shipwrecks   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Frost   linked data (lcsh)
Winds--Folklore
Treasure troves--Folklore
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
local legends   linked data (afset)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Fenians   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
School location
DunbeaconDún BéacáinDunbeaconSkullCarbery West (W.D.)Cork
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921599
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0289/2

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:49215995>
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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