Áth Treasna (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Áth Treasna (B.) (school) (Newmarket, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Dálaigh.

Original reference: 0353/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cork schools

  1. Fairy Forts (p. 155-157)
  2. My Home District (p. 158-159)
  3. Our Holy Well (p. 160-161)
  4. The Potato Crop (p. 162-163)
  5. The Potato Crop (p. 164-167)
  6. The Potato Crop (p. 167-168)
  7. Penal Days (p. 169-171)
  8. Old Houses (p. 172-173)
  9. Local Cures (p. 174-175)
  10. Games We Play - Duck and Granny (p. 176-177)
  11. Ball in the Cap (p. 178-179)
  12. Gobs (p. 180-181)
  13. Travelling Folk (p. 182-184)
  14. Local Marriage Customs (p. 185-187)
  15. Marriage Customs (p. 188-189)
  16. Herbs (p. 190-192)
  17. Bird-Lore (p. 193)
  18. Bird-Lore (p. 194)
  19. Bird-Lore (p. 195)
  20. Bird-Lore (p. 196)
  21. Bird-Lore (p. 197)
  22. Migrant Birds (p. 198-201)
  23. Stories About Birds (p. 202-203)
  24. John Twiss (p. 204-207)
  25. Newmarket Shrovetide Belle (p. 208-209)
  26. We're assembled in New York ¶ Exiles all from rebel Cork ¶ And we're proud of the flag that o'er us waves (p. 210)
  27. Up! Up! Newmarket cried the exiles ¶ Up! Up! Newmarket cry we all (p. 211)
  28. Hidden Treasure (p. 212-213)
  29. Riddles (p. 214-221)
  30. Local Place Names (p. 222-224)
  31. Hedge-Schools (p. 225)
  32. Hedge-Schools (p. 226)
  33. Hedge-Schools (p. 227)
  34. Local Heroes (p. 228)
  35. Local Heroes (p. 229)
  36. Local Heroes (p. 230-231)
  37. Local Heroes (p. 232)
  38. Weather-Lore (p. 233-235)
  39. Local Happenings (p. 236-238)
  40. Old Crafts (p. 239-242)
  41. There was weaving carried out in Derrygallon. (p. 243)
  42. Homemade Toys (p. 244)
  43. Homemade Toys (p. 245-246)
  44. To make a rattler, you must have five rushes then you make a knot at the end of the rushes and you must keep twisting one rush round the rest of them all the time. (p. 247)
  45. Local Poets (p. 248-251)
  46. McCarthy's Goat (p. 252-253)
  47. Proverbs (p. 254-260)
  48. Festival Customs (p. 261-265)
Origin information
Newmarket, Co. Cork
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 353, p. 154-265)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cork (County)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Dwellings--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Poverty--Ireland
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
School location
NewmarketÁth TrasnaNewmarketDuhallowCork
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921742
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0353/2

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:49217425>
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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