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Holy Faith Convent, Newtownmount Kennedy

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Holy Faith Convent, Newtownmount Kennedy (school) (Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sr. Mechtilde.

Original reference: 0927/7

In collection The Schools’ Collection : Wicklow county schools

  1. Folklore - Riddles (p. 225-226)
  2. Holy Wells (p. 227)
  3. History (p. 228)
  4. History - Newtown Mountkennedy, County Wicklow (p. 229)
  5. History (p. 230)
  6. Local Ruins - Newtown Mountkennedy, County Wicklow (p. 231)
  7. Holy Well (p. 232)
  8. Cures (p. 233)
  9. Newcastle Castle (p. 234)
  10. Folklore (p. 235-236)
  11. Battle of Newtown (p. 237)
  12. Old Mansions (p. 238-239)
  13. Churning (p. 240)
  14. Care of Feet (p. 241)
  15. Care of Farm Animals (p. 242)
  16. Potato Crop (p. 243)
  17. Folklore (p. 244)
  18. Prayers (p. 245-246)
  19. Funny Story (p. 247)
  20. Holy Wells (p. 248)
  21. Clothes Made Locally (p. 249)
  22. Folklore (p. 250)
  23. Saint Brigid (p. 251)
  24. Lore of Certain Days (p. 252)
  25. Local Roads (p. 253)
Origin information
Newtown Mountkennedy, Co. Wicklow
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 927, p. 224-253)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Wicklow
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
local legends   linked data (afset)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Newtown MountkennedyBaile an ChinnéidighNewtown MountkennedyNewcastle UpperNewcastleWicklow
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044774
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0927/7

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: Wicklow 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:50447745>
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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