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Rathnew

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Rathnew (school) (Rathnew, Co. Wicklow), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher D. Ó Drisceóil.

Original reference: 0927/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : Wicklow county schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Gold (p. 003-004)
  2. Hidden Gold (p. 004-005)
  3. Hidden Gold (p. 005-006)
  4. Hidden Gold (p. 006-008)
  5. Hidden Gold (p. 008-009)
  6. Hidden Gold (p. 009-010)
  7. Riddles (p. 011)
  8. Riddles (p. 012)
  9. Riddles (p. 013-014)
  10. Riddles (p. 015-018)
  11. Weather Signs (p. 019)
  12. Weather Signs (p. 019-020)
  13. Weather Signs (p. 020-021)
  14. Local Happenings (p. 021-022)
  15. Local Happenings (p. 022-024)
  16. Local Happenings (p. 024-025)
  17. Local Happenings (p. 025-026)
  18. Industries (p. 027)
  19. Local Happenings (p. 028-029)
  20. Place Names (p. 029-030)
  21. Place Names (p. 030)
  22. Place Names (p. 031-032)
  23. Place Names (p. 032-033)
  24. Bird-Lore (p. 033-034)
  25. Old Cures (p. 035)
  26. Holy Wells (p. 036-037)
  27. A lot of people sow patotes in this places. The ones they sow are nearly always Kerr's Pinks and May Qeens because they are early and first to be got... (p. 037-038)
  28. May-Bush (p. 038-039)
  29. Potatoes (p. 039-040)
  30. Festival Customs (p. 040-041)
  31. Forges (p. 041-042)
  32. Cake-Making (p. 042-043)
  33. Bread (p. 043-044)
  34. Old Houses (p. 044-045)

Resource description

Origin information
Rathnew, Co. Wicklow
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 927, p. 1-45)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Wicklow
Treasure troves--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
School location
Rathnew Ráth Naoi Rathnew Newcastle Wicklow
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044768
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0927/1

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:50447685>
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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