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Arklow (Mercy) Convent (An Charraig)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Arklow (Mercy) Convent (An Charraig) (school) (Arklow, Co. Wicklow), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Camillus.

Original reference: 0923/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : Wicklow county schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 139)
  2. Old Schools (p. 140)
  3. Old Schools (p. 141)
  4. Holy Well (p. 142)
  5. Holy Well (p. 142)
  6. Holy Well (p. 143)
  7. Local Happenings - House-Burnings (p. 144)
  8. Shipwreck (p. 145)
  9. Shipwreck (p. 145-146)
  10. Weather-Lore (p. 147)
  11. Weather-Lore (p. 147)
  12. Weather-Lore (p. 147)
  13. Care of the Farm Animals (p. 148)
  14. Care of the Farm Animals (p. 148-149)
  15. Care of the Farm Animals (p. 149-150)
  16. Local Cures (p. 151)
  17. Local Cures (p. 151)
  18. Local Cures (p. 152)
  19. Local Cures (p. 152)
  20. Graveyard (p. 153)
  21. Graveyard (p. 153)
  22. Graveyard (p. 153-154)
  23. Travelling Folk (p. 155)
  24. Potato Crop (p. 156)
  25. Potato Crop (p. 156-157)
  26. Place Names (p. 158)
  27. Place Names (p. 158-159)
  28. Fairies (p. 160)
  29. Story (p. 161)
  30. Bird-Lore (p. 162)
  31. Bird-Lore (p. 162-163)
  32. Mass Path (p. 164)
  33. Local Dancer (p. 165)
  34. Forge (p. 166)
  35. Quarry (p. 167)
  36. Old Houses (p. 168)
  37. Old Houses (p. 168-169)
  38. Care of the Feet (p. 170)
  39. Care of the Feet (p. 170-171)
  40. Local Roads (p. 172)
  41. Local Roads (p. 172-173)
  42. Local Fairs (p. 174)
  43. Local Fairs (p. 174-175)
  44. Churning (p. 176)
  45. Churning (p. 176-177)
  46. Homemade Toys (p. 178)
  47. Games I Play (p. 179-180)
Origin information
Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 923, p. 138-180)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Wicklow
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Weather--Folklore
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Animals--Folklore
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
School location
ArklowAn tInbhear MórArklowArklowArklowWicklow
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044752
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0923/3

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:50447525>
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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