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Cléireacháin, Cluain Meala

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cléireacháin, Cluain Meala (school) (Ballyclerahan, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher James Bates.

Original reference: 0567/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Tipperary schools

  1. Topographic - Unofficial Place Names in the Townland of Ballybrihan, Clerihan, Clonmel, Co.Tipperary (p. 101-105)
  2. Social - A List of Successive Managers of the Present Clerihan National School (p. 106-107)
  3. Religious (p. 108-109)
  4. Religious (p. 109-111)
  5. Social - Cahill's Blood (p. 112)
  6. Archaeological (p. 113)
  7. Archaeological (p. 114)
  8. Archaeological (p. 115)
  9. Historic (p. 116)
  10. Religious (p. 117-118)
  11. Ethnographic (p. 119)
  12. Social (p. 120)
  13. Historic (p. 121)
  14. Linguistics (p. 122-125)
  15. Linguistic - Weather-Lore (p. 126)
  16. Social (p. 127)
  17. Archaeological (p. 128)
  18. Topographic - Parish of Ballyclerihan (p. 129)
  19. Topographic - Newchapel - Alias Aglish Parish (p. 130)
  20. Social (p. 131-132)
  21. Social (p. 133)
  22. Bird-Lore (p. 134-136)
  23. Hidden Treasure (p. 137)
  24. Story (p. 138)
  25. Local Heroes (p. 139)
  26. Severe Weather (p. 140)
  27. Old Schools (p. 141)
  28. Old Crafts (p. 142)
  29. Local Marriage Customs (p. 143)
  30. In the Penal Times (p. 144)
  31. Local Place Names (p. 145-146)
  32. Local Cures and Herbs (p. 147-149)
  33. Homemade Toys (p. 150)
  34. Lore of Certain Days (p. 151)
  35. Travelling Folk (p. 152)
  36. Fairy Forts (p. 153)
  37. Local Poets (p. 154)
  38. Famine Times (p. 155)
  39. Games I Play (p. 156-157)
  40. Local Roads (p. 158-159)
  41. My Home District - Clerihan Parish (p. 160-162)
  42. Potato Crop (p. 163)
  43. Proverbs (p. 164)
  44. Festival Customs (p. 165)
  45. Care of our Farm Animals (p. 166)
  46. Churning (p. 167)
  47. Care of the Feet (p. 168)
  48. Local Forge (p. 169)
  49. Clothes Made Locally (p. 170-171)
  50. Stories of the Holy Family and Saints (p. 172)
  51. Local Patron Saint (p. 173)
  52. Local Fairs (p. 174)
  53. Landlord (p. 175-176)
  54. Food in Olden Times (p. 177-178)
  55. Hurling and Football Matches (p. 179-180)
  56. Old Story (p. 181)
  57. Song - Cill Chais (p. 182)
  58. Local Monuments (p. 183)
  59. Bread (p. 184)
  60. Buying and Selling (p. 185-186)
  61. Stories of Giants and Warriors (p. 187)
  62. Pedlars were well known in the district, called "Catherine the Basket", "Smoothing Iron", and Bianconi. (p. 188)
  63. Old Houses (p. 189)
  64. Leprechaun (p. 190)
  65. Local Ruins (p. 191)
  66. Religious Stories (p. 192-193)
  67. Old Graveyards (p. 194-196)
  68. Collection of Prayers (p. 197-198)
  69. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 199)
  70. Historical Tradition (p. 200)
Origin information
Ballyclerahan, Co. Tipperary
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 567, p. 100-201)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Tipperary
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Birds--Folklore
Treasure troves--Folklore
Gobán Saor (Legendary character)   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Jesus Christ--Family
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Giants--Folklore
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Signs and symbols--Ireland
School location
BallyclerahanBaile Uí ChléireacháinBallyclerahanBallyclerahanIffa and Offa EastTipperary
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5162122
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0567/3

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Tipperary 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:51621225>
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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