Newtownbarry (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Newtownbarry (B.) (school) (Bunclody, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bháitear Ua Giollarnath.

Original reference: 0892/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Wexford schools

  1. Spear-Head - Full-Size Drawing (p. 101)
  2. Games (p. 103-110)
  3. Festival Customs (p. 111-114)
  4. Local Place Names (p. 115-119)
  5. Local Fairs (p. 120)
  6. My Home District (p. 121-122)
  7. Irish Words Used in the District (p. 123-126)
  8. Superstition (p. 127-130)
  9. Weather-Lore (p. 131-133)
  10. Fairy Forts (p. 134-136)
  11. Leprechaun (p. 137)
  12. Care of our Farm Animals (p. 138-139)
  13. Local Forge (p. 140-141)
  14. Clothes Made Locally (p. 142)
  15. Potato Crop (p. 143)
  16. Local Cures (p. 144-146)
  17. Passion Stone (p. 147)
  18. Local Ruins (p. 148)
  19. Tithe War (p. 149)
  20. Proverbs (p. 150-152)
  21. Old Crafts (p. 153-154)
  22. White Woman's Hollow (p. 155)
  23. Local Roads (p. 156)
  24. Bird-Lore (p. 157-159)
  25. Old Houses (p. 160-161)
  26. Hidden Treasure (p. 162-163)
  27. Local Heroes (p. 164-165)
  28. Great Mowers (p. 166)
  29. Jumping (p. 166)
  30. Strong Men (p. 167)
  31. Old Schools (p. 168-169)
  32. Bunclody in the Past (p. 170-171)
  33. Famine Times (p. 172-173)
  34. Herbs (p. 174)
  35. Old Crafts (p. 175-179)
  36. Local Marriage Customs (p. 180)
  37. Churning (p. 181)
  38. Custom Relating to Butter (p. 182)
  39. Fairies (p. 183)
  40. Fairies (p. 183)
  41. Fairies (p. 184)
  42. Historical Tradition (p. 185)
  43. Historical Tradition (p. 185)
  44. Historical Tradition (p. 185)
  45. Historical Tradition (p. 186)
  46. Historical Tradition (p. 186)
  47. Historical Tradition (p. 186-187)
  48. Bread (p. 188)
  49. Buying and Selling (p. 189)
  50. Old Houses (p. 190)
  51. Battle of the Pound - The Tithe Wars (p. 191)
  52. Stone arch over door of a house... (p. 192)
  53. A bronze spear-head was found... (p. 192)
  54. Worn by Mac Murrough-Kavanaghs... (p. 193)
Origin information
Bunclody, Co. Wexford
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 892, p. 100-193)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Wexford (County)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Irish language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Weather--Folklore
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Jesus Christ--Family
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Treasure troves--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Rebellion of 1798
Bread--Folklore
School location
BunclodyBun ClóidíBunclodySt. Mary's NewtownbarryScarawalshWexford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009301
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0892/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Wexford 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:50093015>
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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