Shinrone (C.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Shinrone (C.) (school) (Shinrone, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mary Mc Mahon.

Original reference: 0819/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Offaly schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasures (p. 095-096)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 097)
  3. Hidden Treasures (p. 098-099)
  4. Hidden Treasures (p. 100-101)
  5. Funny Stories (p. 102-103)
  6. Funny Stories (p. 104-105)
  7. Riddles (p. 106-123)
  8. Weather-Lore (p. 124-126)
  9. Local Cures (p. 127-128)
  10. Local Cures - Wild-Fire (p. 129)
  11. Local Cures - Warts (p. 129-130)
  12. Local Cures - Herbs (p. 130-131)
  13. Local Cures - Toothache (p. 131-132)
  14. Local Cures (p. 133-134)
  15. Local Cures (p. 135)
  16. Local Cures - Wild-Fire (p. 135-136)
  17. Local Cures - Whooping-Cough (p. 137)
  18. Local Happenings (p. 138-140)
  19. Local Cures (p. 141)
  20. Travelling Folk (p. 142-143)
  21. Hedge-Schools (p. 144)
  22. Travelling Folks (p. 145-146)
  23. Travelling Folk (p. 147-148)
  24. Travelling Folk (p. 149)
  25. Local Heroes (p. 150)
  26. Local Heroes (p. 151)
  27. Local Heroes (p. 152)
  28. Hedge-Schools (p. 153)
  29. Riddles (p. 154-155)
  30. Once More (p. 156-159)
  31. Kilcomin - The Charming Townland (p. 160-162)
  32. Funny Story (p. 163)

Resource description

Origin information
Shinrone, Co. Offaly
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 819, p. 94-163)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Offaly
Treasure troves--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Erysipelas   linked data (lcsh)
Warts   linked data (lcsh)
Toothache   linked data (lcsh)
Whooping cough   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Shinrone Suí an Róin Shinrone Shinrone Clonlisk Offaly
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044644
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0819/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Offaly 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:50446445>
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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