Clochar na Toirbhirte, Bun an tSábhairne, Corcaigh

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Toirbhirte, Bun an tSábhairne, Corcaigh (school) (Crosshaven, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Caitríona.

Original reference: 0391/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cork schools

Stories

  1. Templebreedy Churchyard (p. 019-021)
  2. Giant's Staircase (p. 022-024)
  3. Giant's Grave (p. 025-026)
  4. Giant's Grave (p. 026-028)
  5. Castle (p. 028-029)
  6. Weather-Lore (p. 030-031)
  7. House Thatching in Crosshaven (p. 031-032)
  8. Carrigaline Castle (p. 033-034)
  9. Our Lady's Well (p. 035-036)
  10. Drake's Pool (p. 037)
  11. Crosshaven (p. 038-040)
  12. Place Names which Occur in the District surrounding Crosshaven (p. 040-042)
  13. Relic of the Penal Days (p. 043)
  14. Brown-Stone Rock (p. 044)
  15. Hedge-School (p. 045-046)
  16. Ruins of a Tower (p. 046-047)
  17. Lime-Kiln (p. 048)
  18. Carrigaline Fair (p. 048-049)
  19. Names of Fields (p. 049-050)
  20. Candle-Making (p. 051)
  21. To Cure Sprains and Broken Bones (p. 051-052)
  22. Local Story (p. 052-053)
  23. Ghost Story (p. 054-055)
  24. Cures (p. 056)
  25. Saint John's Well (p. 057-058)
  26. Hercules of Crosshaven (p. 059-061)
  27. Shipwreck (p. 061-063)
  28. Round the Irish coast the people had no trouble in making night lights or candles... (p. 063-064)
  29. Basket-Making (p. 064)
  30. Shipwreck (p. 065)
  31. Cures (p. 066)
  32. Cures - A Cure for Warts (p. 067)
  33. Cures - A Cut Finger (p. 068)
  34. Marriages (p. 068-069)
  35. Nail-Making (p. 070)
  36. Lime-Kilns (p. 070-071)
  37. Bonfire (p. 072)
  38. Boat-Making (p. 073-074)
  39. Spike Island (p. 075-080)
  40. John Mahor - The Wild Champion of Ireland (p. 081-082)
  41. Stories of Wheat (p. 083-084)
  42. Forges (p. 085-087)
  43. Riddles (p. 088)
  44. Forges (p. 089-090)
  45. Forges (p. 091-092)

Resource description

Origin information
Crosshaven, Co. Cork
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 391, p. 18-92)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cork (County)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Weather--Folklore
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Sprains   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Shipwrecks   linked data (lcsh)
Basket making   linked data (lcsh)
Warts   linked data (lcsh)
Wounds and injuries   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Nail craft   linked data (lcsh)
John the Baptist’s Day   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Crosshaven Bun an Tábhairne Crosshaven Templebreedy Kerrycurrihy Cork
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921897
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0391/2

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:49218975>
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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