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Óméith

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Óméith (school) (Omeath, Co. Louth), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher D. Ó Cuilinn.

Original reference: 0657/5

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Louth schools

  1. My Home District (p. 201-205)
  2. Weather-Lore (p. 206-208)
  3. Riddles (p. 209-214)
  4. Local Cures (p. 215-217)
  5. Local Place Names (p. 218-220)
  6. Old Crafts (p. 221-223)
  7. In the Penal Days (p. 224-225)
  8. Fairy Forts (p. 226-229)
  9. Funny Stories (p. 230)
  10. Funny Stories (p. 230-231)
  11. Funny Stories (p. 231-232)
  12. Funny Stories (p. 232)
  13. Funny Stories (p. 232)
  14. Funny Stories (p. 233)
  15. Games I Play (p. 234-241)
  16. Bird-Lore (p. 242-246)
  17. Herbs (p. 247-249)
  18. Homemade Toys (p. 250-253)
  19. Local Roads (p. 254-258)
  20. Stories of Giants (p. 259-260)
  21. Food in Olden Times (p. 261-263)
  22. Potato-Crop (p. 264-265)
  23. Churn (p. 266-267)
  24. Churning (p. 268)
  25. Festival Customs (p. 269-270)
  26. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 271-273)
  27. Local Fairs (p. 274-275)
  28. Care of the Feet (p. 276-277)
  29. Bread (p. 278-279)
  30. Famine Days (p. 280-281)
  31. Famine Days (p. 282)
  32. Prayers (p. 283-284)
  33. Landlords (p. 285-288)
  34. Old Houses (p. 289-290)
  35. Hurling and Football Matches (p. 291-293)
  36. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 294-295)
  37. Severe Weather (p. 296-298)
  38. Buying and Selling (p. 299-300)
  39. Buying and Selling (p. 301)
  40. Strange Animals (p. 302-308)
  41. Local Forge (p. 309-311)
  42. Local Graveyards (p. 312-313)
Origin information
Omeath, Co. Louth
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 657, p. 200-313)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Louth (County)
Weather--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Giants--Folklore
Food--Folklore
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
School location
OmeathÓ MéithOmeathLouth
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5008805
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0657/5

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Louth 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:50088055>
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.

Rights & Usage Conditions

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Óméith is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Copyright of the original resource: University College Dublin

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