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Clochar na Trócaire, An tSráidbhaile

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Trócaire, An tSráidbhaile (school) (Stradbally, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Ióseph.

Original reference: 0649/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : Waterford county schools

  1. Réidh na dTeampán (p. 3-4)
  2. Bearna an Mhadraidh (p. 5)
  3. Crotty the Robber (p. 6)
  4. Seanráite (p. 7)
  5. Scéalta Spride - Áth na gCeann (p. 8-9)
  6. Tobar Bríde (p. 10)
  7. Old Poem (p. 11)
  8. Scéal (p. 12-16)
  9. Tobar Cill Aodh (p. 18)
  10. Tobar Cill Aodh - Boy's Sight Restored (p. 19-20)
  11. Tobar Cill Aodh - Attempted Pollution of Well (p. 20-23)
  12. Tobar Cill Aodh - An Old Ballad (p. 24-25)
  13. St Anne's Well (p. 26-27)
  14. Holy Well of Ballydowane (p. 28)
  15. Old Crafts (p. 29-30)
  16. Old Crafts - Blacksmiths (p. 30-31)
  17. Old Crafts - Candle-Making (p. 31)
  18. Local Fair (p. 32-33)
  19. Cliffs in Stradbally District (p. 34-36)
  20. Old Tale (p. 37)
  21. Hidden Treasure (p. 39-42)
  22. Old Tale (p. 43-44)
  23. Story of an Old Lios (p. 45-47)
  24. Old Tale (p. 48-50)
  25. Local Story (p. 51-53)
  26. Gobán Saor (p. 54-56)
  27. Old Story (p. 57-59)
  28. Religious Story (p. 60-62)
  29. Religious Story (p. 63-65)
  30. Old Story (p. 66-67)
  31. Old Lime-Kilns (p. 68-71)
  32. Food in Olden Times (p. 73-75)
  33. Local Ghost Story (p. 76-78)
  34. Travelling Folk (p. 79-80)
  35. Fairy Fort (p. 81-83)
  36. Churning (p. 84-85)
  37. Strange Story (p. 86-87)
  38. Fairy Tale (p. 88-89)
  39. Bread (p. 90-92)
  40. Landlords (p. 93-95)
  41. Old Story (p. 96-101)
  42. My Home District (p. 102-105)
  43. Local Roads (p. 106-109)
  44. Traditional Prayers to Be Said on Going to Bed (p. 110)
  45. Another Prayer on Going to Sleep (p. 111)
  46. Traditional Prayers - Prayer Said on Rising (p. 112)
  47. Traditional Prayers (p. 113)
  48. Traditional Prayers - Another Prayer on Going to Bed (p. 114)
  49. Travelling Folk (p. 116-118)
  50. My Granny told me that her Granny told her the story of the Famine 56 years ago. (p. 119-120)
  51. Famine (p. 121-122)
  52. Famine - Introduction (p. 123-132)
  53. Crotty the Robber (p. 133-135)
  54. Old Story (p. 136-137)
  55. Barnakill Castle (p. 138-139)
  56. Story (p. 140-141)
  57. Piseoga (p. 142-143)
  58. Old Story (p. 144-146)
  59. Local Forges (p. 147-149)
  60. Care of the Feet (p. 150-152)
  61. Old Cove Road (p. 153-156)
  62. Stradbally Cove (p. 157-163)
  63. Filleadh na Taoide (p. 164-167)
  64. Fishing Industry in Stradbally (p. 168-169)
  65. Holy People in the Village (p. 169-170)
  66. Old Custom (p. 170-171)
Origin information
Stradbally, Co. Waterford
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 649, p. 1-171)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Waterford
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Brigands and robbers   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Brigid, of Ireland, Saint, ca. 453-ca. 524   linked data (viaf)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Gobán Saor (Legendary character)   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Magicians   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
local legends   linked data (afset)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Fishing   linked data (lcsh)
School location
StradballyAn tSráidbhaileStradballyWaterford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4428144
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0649/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: Waterford county 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:44281445>
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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