Ráth Ciaragáin (Mount Bolus)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ráth Ciaragáin (Mount Bolus) (school) (Rathkeeragan, Co. Offaly), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Mac Giolla.

Original reference: 0809/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Offaly schools

  1. Mount Bolus (p. 045-047)
  2. Riddles (p. 048-051)
  3. Weather-Lore (p. 052-053)
  4. Local Heroes (p. 054-056)
  5. Local Happenings (p. 057-059)
  6. Old Schools (p. 060-061)
  7. Old Crafts (p. 062)
  8. Old Crafts (p. 062)
  9. Old Crafts (p. 063)
  10. Old Crafts (p. 063)
  11. Old Crafts (p. 063-064)
  12. Local Marriage Customs (p. 065)
  13. Local Marriage Customs (p. 066)
  14. Local Marriage Customs (p. 066-067)
  15. Local Marriage Customs (p. 068)
  16. Local Marriage Customs (p. 068)
  17. Penal Times (p. 069)
  18. Penal Times (p. 069)
  19. Penal Times (p. 070)
  20. Penal Times (p. 070-071)
  21. Penal Times (p. 071-072)
  22. Penal Times (p. 072)
  23. Penal Times (p. 072)
  24. Local Cures (p. 073)
  25. Local Cures (p. 073-074)
  26. Local Cures (p. 075)
  27. Local Cures (p. 075)
  28. Local Cures (p. 076)
  29. Local Cures (p. 076)
  30. Local Cures (p. 077)
  31. Local Cures (p. 077-078)
  32. Bird-Lore (p. 079)
  33. Bird-Lore (p. 079-080)
  34. Bird-Lore (p. 080-081)
  35. Bird-Lore (p. 081-082)
  36. Bird-Lore (p. 082-083)
  37. Homemade Toys (p. 084)
  38. Homemade Toys (p. 084-085)
  39. Homemade Toys (p. 085-086)
  40. Homemade Toys (p. 086)
  41. Homemade Toys (p. 086-087)
  42. Lore of Certain Days (p. 088)
  43. Lore of Certain Days (p. 088)
  44. Lore of Certain Days (p. 088-089)
  45. Local Place Names (p. 090)
  46. Local Place Names (p. 090-091)
  47. Local Place Names (p. 092)
  48. Local Place Names (p. 092-093)
  49. Local Place Names (p. 093-094)
  50. Local Place Names (p. 094)
  51. Local Place Names (p. 094-095)
  52. Local Place Names (p. 096)
  53. Local Place Names (p. 096)
  54. Local Place Names (p. 096-097)
  55. Potato Crop (p. 098)
  56. Potato Crop (p. 098)
  57. Potato Crop (p. 098-099)
  58. Potato Crop (p. 099-100)
  59. Potato Crop (p. 100)
  60. Potato Crop (p. 100-101)
  61. Potato Crop (p. 101-102)
  62. Potato Crop (p. 102)
  63. Treatment of Growing Crops (p. 103)
  64. Treatment of Growing Crops (p. 103-104)
  65. Treatment of Growing Crops (p. 104-105)
  66. Treatment of Growing Crops (p. 105)
  67. Holy Wells (p. 106)
  68. Holy Wells (p. 106-107)
  69. Holy Wells (p. 108)
  70. Holy Wells (p. 108)
  71. Holy Wells (p. 109)
  72. Holy Wells (p. 109-110)
  73. Games I Play (p. 111)
  74. Games I Play (p. 111-112)
  75. Games I Play (p. 112-113)
  76. Games I Play (p. 113-114)
  77. Games I Play (p. 114-115)
  78. Games I Play (p. 115)
  79. Games I Play (p. 115-116)
  80. Old Graveyards (p. 117)
  81. Old Graveyards (p. 117-118)
  82. Old Graveyards (p. 118-119)
  83. Old Graveyards (p. 119)
  84. Old Graveyards (p. 119-120)
  85. Mu Home District (p. 121)
  86. My Home District (p. 121-122)
  87. My Home District (p. 122-123)
  88. My Home District (p. 123)
  89. My Home District (p. 124)
  90. My Home District (p. 124-125)
  91. My Home District (p. 125-126)
  92. My Home District (p. 126)
  93. My Home District (p. 126-127)
  94. My Home District (p. 127-128)
  95. My Home District (p. 128)
  96. Local Forges (p. 129)
  97. Local Forges (p. 129-130)
  98. Local Forges (p. 130-131)
  99. Local Forges (p. 131)
  100. Local Forges (p. 131-132)
  101. Local Ruins (p. 133)
  102. Local Ruins (p. 133-134)
  103. Local Ruins (p. 135)
  104. Local Ruins (p. 135)
  105. Local Ruins (p. 136)
  106. Local Ruins (p. 136-137)
  107. Local Forts (p. 138)
  108. Local Forts (p. 138-139)
  109. Local Forts (p. 139-140)
  110. Local Forts (p. 140)
  111. Local Forts (p. 141)
  112. Local Forts (p. 141-142)
  113. Local Forts (p. 143)
  114. Local Forts (p. 143-144)
  115. Local Forts (p. 144-145)
  116. Local Forts (p. 145-146)
  117. Churning (p. 147-148)
  118. Churning (p. 149-150)
  119. Churning (p. 150-151)
  120. Churning (p. 151-152)
  121. Churning (p. 152-153)
  122. Churning (p. 153)
  123. Churning (p. 153-154)
  124. Churning (p. 154-155)
  125. Churning (p. 155)
  126. Churning (p. 156)
  127. Churning (p. 156)
  128. Old Roads (p. 157)
  129. Old Roads (p. 157-158)
  130. Old Roads (p. 158-159)
  131. Old Roads (p. 159)
  132. Old Roads (p. 159-160)
  133. Old Roads (p. 160-161)
  134. Old Roads (p. 161)
  135. Local Songs - Denny Lyon's Ass (p. 162)
  136. Jack Flynn's Ball (p. 162-163)
  137. Kiloughey Barracks (p. 163-166)
  138. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 167)
  139. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 167-168)
  140. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 168-169)
  141. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 169)
  142. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 169-170)
  143. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 170-171)
  144. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 171)
  145. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 171-172)
  146. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 172-173)
Origin information
Rathkeeragan, Co. Offaly
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 809, p. 44-173)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Offaly
Weather--Folklore
Poverty--Ireland
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
School location
RathkeeraganRáth CiaragáinRathkeeraganKilloughyBallyboyOffaly
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044609
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0809/3

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:50446095>
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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