Leithead

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

Original reference: 0463/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Kerry schools

  1. King of the Lies (p. 001-002)
  2. King and his Twelve Sons (p. 003-008)
  3. Story (p. 009-010)
  4. Story of a King's Daughter (p. 011-012)
  5. Scéal - Sochraid Sí (p. 013)
  6. Disaster at Sea (p. 014)
  7. Tailors (p. 015-016)
  8. Mheadar (p. 017-020)
  9. Trammel Fishing and its Preparations (p. 021-026)
  10. Seine Fishing of Long Ago (p. 024-025)
  11. Trawling (p. 027-029)
  12. Lehid Seine of Long Ago (p. 029-041)
  13. Scéal Eile (p. 031-033)
  14. Scéal (p. 033-034)
  15. Net Fishing in Kenmare Bay (p. 035-037)
  16. How to Beat a Trammel Net (p. 038-039)
  17. Sign after Death (p. 040)
  18. Story of Meeting a Dead Man (p. 042-043)
  19. Scéal (p. 044-045)
  20. Local Sea Disaster (p. 046-047)
  21. Signs of Death (p. 048-049)
  22. Story of Séamus Og's father (p. 050-051)
  23. Scéal Sí (p. 052)
  24. Rud ón Saol Eile (p. 053)
  25. Scoileanna Scairte (p. 054)
  26. Seine Fishing (p. 055-056)
  27. Story (p. 057-058)
  28. Comhrá i ndiaidh Bháis (p. 059-060)
  29. Hedge-Schools (p. 061-062)
  30. Scéal (p. 063)
  31. Scéal (p. 064)
  32. Signs before Death (p. 065-066)
  33. Scéal (p. 067-068)
  34. Locht na Moille (p. 069-070)
  35. Scéal (p. 071)
  36. Story (p. 072)
  37. Story (p. 073-074)
  38. Bhean a Bhí leis an Slua (p. 074-075)
  39. Scéal Sí (p. 076)
  40. Justin Mac Carthy (p. 077-078)
  41. Cailleach Bhéara (p. 079)
  42. Cailleach Bhéara (p. 080-082)
  43. Cailleach Bhéara (p. 083)
  44. Disapperance of a Child (p. 084)
  45. Story about St Patrick (p. 085-086)
  46. Mermaid Horse (p. 086-087)
  47. Ceárta (p. 087-088)
  48. Confirmation in Olden Days (p. 089)
  49. Scéal mar gheall ar na Daoine timpeall an Áit seo Fadó (p. 090)
  50. Confirmation of Long Ago (p. 091-092)
  51. Forge (p. 093-094)
  52. Old Forges (p. 095)
  53. Scéal (p. 096)
  54. Story (p. 097)
  55. Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (p. 098-099)
  56. Local Forges (p. 100-101)
  57. Gobán Saor (p. 102)
  58. Story (p. 103)
  59. Story of a Priest (p. 104)
  60. Story (p. 105)
  61. Scéal i dtaobh Sagairt (p. 106)
  62. Murty Larry (p. 107)
  63. Story (p. 108)
  64. Red Dog of Jim the Tailor (p. 109)
  65. Scéal mar gheall ar Theampall (p. 110-111)
  66. Story about a Parish Priest (p. 112-113)
  67. Scéal mar gheall ar Shagart (p. 114)
  68. Scéal (p. 115)
  69. Duine a Fheiceáil i ndiaidh a Bháis (p. 116)
  70. Mermaid (p. 117-118)
  71. Scéal (p. 119)
  72. Scéal (p. 120)
  73. Patrún - Troid - Dhá Pharóiste (p. 121-124)
  74. Fia-Chat (p. 125)
  75. John Healy and the Potato Garden (p. 126-127)
  76. Brianach Óg (p. 128-129)
  77. Story (p. 130-138)
  78. How the Name George Came into the Harrington Family (p. 134-135)
  79. Fairy Tale about a Priest (p. 136)
  80. Scéal (p. 139-140)
  81. Pattern (p. 141-160)
  82. Old Sayings (p. 142)
  83. Scéal (p. 143)
  84. Mermaid (p. 144-145)
  85. Murty Larry (p. 146)
  86. Father Barret (p. 147)
  87. A Story (p. 148)
  88. Story (p. 149-150)
  89. Story (p. 151)
  90. Mermaid (p. 152-153)
  91. Story (p. 154-155)
  92. Story about Fr Beasley's Day (p. 156)
  93. Sean-Nós (p. 157)
  94. Scéal (p. 158)
  95. Buachaill a Chuaigh ag Obair go hÍochtar na hÉireann (p. 161-164)
  96. Fia-Chat (p. 165)
  97. O'Sullivan Moore (p. 166-167)
  98. Scéal (p. 168)
  99. Scéal (p. 169)
  100. Mac Finghin Dubh agus a Mhadra (p. 170)
  101. Murty Larry (p. 171)
  102. Scéal (p. 172)
  103. Story (p. 173-174)
  104. Scéal (p. 175)
  105. Scéal (p. 176)
  106. Story (p. 177)
  107. Bean Mharbh ag Éirí (p. 178)
  108. Story of a Priest (p. 179)
  109. Carn Cloch i Mount Domos (p. 180)
  110. Sean-Nós (p. 181-182)
  111. How a Man Got a Nickname (p. 183-185)
  112. Story (p. 186-187)
  113. Story (p. 188-189)
  114. Whirlwind (p. 190)
  115. Drowning at Kinsale (p. 191-192)
  116. How Kenmare - Neidín - Got Its Name (p. 193-194)
  117. Seanabairtí mar gheall ar Bhaiste (p. 195)
  118. Fia-Chat (p. 196)
  119. Scéal (p. 197)
  120. Scéal (p. 198)
  121. Dómhnall agus an Bhó Sí (p. 199-200)
  122. Old Sayings about Baptism (p. 201)
  123. Fia-Chat (p. 202)
  124. Story (p. 203-204)
  125. Justin Mágh Cárthaigh (p. 205-209)
  126. Dr Maybury's Servant and the Holy Well (p. 207-208)
  127. Fr James Liath (p. 210-212)
  128. Paddy Shea the Cross and the Gravel (p. 213)
  129. Ardea Post of Long Ago (p. 214-216)
  130. Micí the Clerk agus an Coca Féir (p. 215-216)
  131. Priest and a Sick Call (p. 217-219)
  132. Seven Tailors of Long Ago (p. 220)
  133. Crowley and the Lios (p. 221-236)
  134. Story (p. 225-226)
  135. Bonane Sick Call (p. 227-228)
  136. Girl that Never Saw Her Father (p. 229)
  137. Story (p. 230)
  138. Sí Gaoithe (p. 231)
  139. Scéal (p. 232)
  140. Admhuighim-se, a Rí na Ríghthe, a Dhia deas dílis, Tá i gCathair na h-Aoine ná fuil aon pheaca 'gan le h-ínnsint, ach gnótha Mháire Ní Shothcháin. (p. 232)
  141. Scéal - Fionn agus an Fathach (p. 233-237)
  142. Story about Thunder and Lightning (p. 238)
  143. Tímcheall an bhlian 1905 bhí tóirneach agus sploncanna ann. (p. 239)
  144. Story (p. 240-241)
  145. Scéal (p. 242)
  146. "Cuileann a's coll, trom a's cárthann, an fhuinnseóg ghléigeal ó Bhéal an Atha." (p. 242)
  147. Poll na Spride (p. 243-244)
  148. There is a hall in London called the Congress hall. (p. 247)
  149. Story of a Cow (p. 248-249)
  150. Travelling Woman's Prophecy (p. 249-250)
  151. Bhí bhailuí airgead ag sagart lá. (p. 250)
Origin information
Lehid, Co. Kerry
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 463, p. 1A-250)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kerry
Shipwrecks   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Fishing   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
Mermaids   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Food--Folklore
Gobán Saor (Legendary character)   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Jesus Christ--Family
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Drowning   linked data (lcsh)
Childbirth--Folklore
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Weather--Folklore
School location
LehidAn LeitheadLehidTuosistGlanaroughtKerry
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4742082
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0463/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Kerry 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:47420825>
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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