Loch an Cheanntaigh (Loughkent), Cathair Dhúin Iascaigh

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Loch an Cheanntaigh (Loughkent), Cathair Dhúin Iascaigh (school) (Loughkent West, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Laighin.

Original reference: 0559/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Tipperary schools

Stories

  1. Loughkent Church (p. 027-029)
  2. In Loughkent cemetery there are graves which belong to Rainies, a family whose descendants now reside in Clonmel. (p. 030)
  3. Hidden Treasures (p. 031-034)
  4. Saint Patrick (p. 035)
  5. Father Sheehy (p. 036-037)
  6. Moat of Knockgraffon (p. 039-041)
  7. Halloween (p. 042-043)
  8. Games I Play (p. 044-045)
  9. My Townland (p. 046-047)
  10. My Townland (p. 048-049)
  11. Landlords (p. 050)
  12. My Townland (p. 051-052)
  13. Ned of the Hill (p. 053-055)
  14. Festival Customs (p. 056-057)
  15. Fairy Forts (p. 058-059)
  16. Fairy Forts (p. 060-061)
  17. Fairy Forts (p. 062-064)
  18. Cultivation of Potatoes (p. 065-066)
  19. My Townland (p. 067-068)
  20. My Townland (p. 069-070)
  21. Story (p. 071-073)
  22. Care of the Feet (p. 074-075)
  23. Moat of Knockgraffon (p. 076-078)
  24. Care of the Farm Animals (p. 079-080)
  25. My Townland (p. 081)
  26. Festival Days (p. 082-084)
  27. Cultivation of Wheat (p. 085-086)
  28. Travelling Folk (p. 087-088)
  29. Fairy Forts (p. 089-090)
  30. Care of the Feet (p. 091-092)
  31. Graveyards (p. 093-094)
  32. Old Graveyards (p. 095-099)
  33. Wild Birds (p. 100-102)
  34. Fairy Forts (p. 103-105)
  35. Proverbs (p. 106-110)
  36. Festival Customs (p. 111-112)
  37. Famine Times (p. 113)
  38. St Pechaun's Well (p. 114-115)
  39. Leprechaun (p. 116-121)
  40. Funeral Customs (p. 122-124)

Resource description

Origin information
Loughkent West, Co. Tipperary
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 559, p. 25-124)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Tipperary
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
School location
Loughkent West Loch Ceann Thiar Loughkent West Knockgraffon Middlethird Tipperary
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922228
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0559/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Tipperary 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:49222285>
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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