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Kilmuckridge

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Kilmuckridge (school) (Kilmuckridge, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher L. Mac Donnell.

Original reference: 0887/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Wexford schools

Stories

  1. Holy Well (p. 006-008)
  2. Fr Michael Murphy of '98 Fame (p. 009-011)
  3. Wreck of the Welcome (p. 012)
  4. Liddy 1860 (p. 013)
  5. Wreck - The Aberfelda 1870 (p. 014)
  6. Local Marriage Customs (p. 015-026)
  7. Severe Weather (p. 027-028)
  8. Riddles (p. 029-030)
  9. Prominent People (p. 031-035)
  10. Prominent People (p. 035-044)
  11. Local Distillery (p. 045)
  12. Another Distillery (p. 046-047)
  13. Holy Well (p. 048)
  14. Wreck of the Pomona (p. 049-052)
  15. Kilmuckridge District and '98 (p. 053)
  16. Kilmuckridge District and '98 (p. 053)
  17. Wreck of the Lydia 1860 (p. 054-058)
  18. Churning (p. 059-062)
  19. Holy Wells (p. 063-068)
  20. Finds of Urns near Kilmuckridge (p. 070-074)
  21. Riddles (p. 075-076)
  22. Riddles (p. 077-078)
  23. Some Old Farming Methods (p. 080)
  24. Some Feats and Heroes (p. 081-092)
  25. Colonel Thomas Ryan (p. 093)
  26. Some Burnings in the Troubled Times in Kilmuckridge District (p. 094)
  27. Ghostly Noises (p. 095)
  28. Wee Folk in Kilmuckridge (p. 096-097)
  29. Ghost Story (p. 098)
  30. Fairy Story (p. 099-100)
  31. Old Cure (p. 102)
  32. Old Crafts (p. 103-109)
  33. Crafts (p. 110)
  34. Crafts (p. 111-112)
  35. Crafts (p. 113-118)
  36. Some Ghost Stories (p. 119-126)
  37. Festival Customs (p. 127-132)
  38. Old Methods of Making Bread (p. 133-134)
  39. Old Methods of Making Bread (p. 135-138)
  40. Indian Meal (p. 138-140)
  41. Food Tests for Purity or Safe Use (p. 141-143)
  42. Local Cures (p. 144)
  43. Wreck of the San Salvador (p. 145-146)
  44. Wreck of the Liza (p. 147-148)
  45. Black '46-'47 - The Famine (p. 149-151)
  46. Ghost Story from a Pupil (p. 152-153)
  47. Four Parishes (p. 154)
  48. Some Ghost Stories (p. 155-161)
  49. Bow Banshee (p. 162)
  50. Dead Coaches (p. 163)
  51. Coincidence of a Dream (p. 164-166)
  52. Mr Boggan told me this story as a told to him... (p. 167-168)
  53. Holy Well (p. 169)
  54. Further Notes about Urns Found in Lands of Mr John Kehoe - Killincooley (p. 170-171)
  55. Some Feats of the Ford (p. 172-174)
  56. Noted People (p. 175-177)
  57. Some Characters (p. 178-181)
  58. Henry Dunphy's Mill and a '98 Connection (p. 182)
  59. An old woman named... (p. 183)
  60. There are several specimens... (p. 183-184)
  61. Mrs Doran of Ballyadam (aged 58) tells me that a family names Francis... (p. 184-185)
  62. Mr John Carberry, aged 70ys. of Litterbeg. Tells of a Soup-Kitchen that was run by a Protestant... (p. 185)
  63. Sample of Witchcraft (p. 186-187)
  64. Wee Folk in Ballyvaldon (p. 188)
  65. Wee Folk in Kilmuckridge (p. 189-192)
  66. Hawtrey White of '98 Illfame (p. 193-194)
  67. Man Was Whipped off his Feet - Fairy or Wee Folk (p. 195)
  68. Mermaid Story (p. 196-198)
  69. Some More Old Cures (p. 199-200)
  70. Riddles (p. 200-201)
  71. Candles in Moulds (p. 202)
  72. About 40 years ago... (p. 203)
  73. Notes from J. Carberry above on a ship he calls the 'George and Elizabeth'.... (p. 203-205)
  74. Wreck of the San Salvador 104 Years Ago (p. 206)
  75. Famous Horse Doctor of the Witch Type (p. 207-208)
  76. Secret Cure for Rush of Blood (p. 209)
  77. Wreck of the A.Z. (p. 210-211)
  78. Fairy Tales of the Len (p. 212)
  79. Shamrock Light (p. 212-213)
  80. Morriscastle or Morrows Castle (p. 214-215)
  81. Esmond Kyne of '98 Fame (p. 216)
  82. Famous Priest (p. 217)
  83. Hymn to St Catherine (p. 218-219)
  84. Taking the Profit (p. 220-221)
  85. Moate Kilmuckridge (p. 222-224)

Resource description

Origin information
Kilmuckridge, Co. Wexford
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 887, p. 1-224)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Wexford (County)
Ireland--History--Rebellion of 1798
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Mermaids   linked data (lcsh)
Veterinary therapeutics   linked data (lcsh)
Hemorrhage   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Kilmuckridge Cill Mhucraise Kilmuckridge Kilmuckridge Ballaghkeen North Wexford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009282
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0887/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Wexford 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:50092825>
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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