Poulfur

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Poulfur (school) (Grange, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Niadh.

Original reference: 0870/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Wexford schools

Stories

  1. My Home District (p. 231-232)
  2. Fairy Forts (p. 233-234)
  3. Fairy Forts (p. 234-235)
  4. Cures (p. 236)
  5. Cures (p. 237)
  6. Mummers (p. 238-240)
  7. Hidden Treasure (p. 241-242)
  8. Cures (p. 243)
  9. Griddle Bread (p. 244)
  10. Gallows Park (p. 245)
  11. Game of Tig (p. 246)
  12. Games (p. 247-248)
  13. Mummers (p. 249)
  14. The Mummers (p. 250-251)
  15. Proverbs and Riddles (p. 252-253)
  16. Cures (p. 254)
  17. Cures (p. 254-255)
  18. Hidden Treasure (p. 256-257)
  19. Local Landlord (p. 258)
  20. Preparation for Potato Crop (p. 259)
  21. Basket Making (p. 260-261)
  22. Candles (p. 262)
  23. Travelling Folk (p. 263-264)
  24. Cows (p. 265)
  25. Grecian Light (p. 266)

Resource description

Origin information
Grange, Co. Wexford
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 870, p. 230-266)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Wexford (County)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Folk drama   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Basket making   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
School location
Grange An Ghráinseach Grange Fethard Shelburne Wexford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009218
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0870/3

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:50092185>
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.

School location

Rights & Usage Conditions

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