Brideswell

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Brideswell (school) (Brideswell, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Súilleabháin.

Original reference: 0268/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Roscommon schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 219)
  2. Local Happening (p. 220)
  3. Severe Weather (p. 221)
  4. Old School (p. 222)
  5. Burning Lime in Kilns (p. 223)
  6. Old Cures (p. 224)
  7. Birds (p. 225)
  8. Swallows (p. 225)
  9. Lore of Certain Days (p. 226)
  10. Travelling Folk (p. 226)
  11. Local Roads (p. 227-228)
  12. My Home District (p. 229)
  13. Home Cures (p. 230)
  14. Primrose Cure (p. 231)
  15. How the Robin Got Her Red Breast (p. 232)
  16. Orchard (p. 233)
  17. Well (p. 234)
  18. Sweat House (p. 235)
  19. Hidden Treasure (p. 236)
  20. Old Cures for Different Diseases (p. 237)
  21. Old School (p. 238)
  22. Old Candle-Making (p. 239)

Resource description

Origin information
Brideswell, Co. Roscommon
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 268, p. 218-239)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Roscommon
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Animals--Folklore
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Jesus Christ--Family
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Brideswell Tobar Bríde Brideswell Cam Athlone South Roscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4811596
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0268/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Roscommon 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:48115965>
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

Rights & Usage Conditions

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