St Fiachra's Kilkenny

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from St Fiachra's Kilkenny (school) (Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Gealagáin.

Original reference: 0855/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Kilkenny schools

Stories

  1. Folklore (p. 001-002)
  2. Folklore (p. 003-004)
  3. Folklore (p. 005-006)
  4. Folklore (p. 007-008)
  5. Folklore (p. 009-010)
  6. Folklore - The Raggedy Bush at Bamford (p. 011-012)
  7. Folklore (p. 013-014)
  8. Folklore (p. 015-017)
  9. Folklore (p. 019-021)
  10. Folklore (p. 023-025)
  11. Folklore (p. 027-029)
  12. Folklore - When Tolls the Chapel Bell (p. 031-033)
  13. Folklore (p. 035-036)
  14. Folklore - Cures (p. 037-038)
  15. Folklore - Cures (p. 039-040)
  16. Folklore - Cures (p. 041-042)
  17. Folklore - Moonlight on the Mountain (p. 051-054)
  18. Folklore - How Michael Sold His Cow - Part I (p. 055-056)
  19. Folklore - The Wonderful Bottle - Part II (p. 057-058)
  20. Folklore - Another Surprise - Part III (p. 059-060)
  21. Riddles (p. 061-063)
  22. Folklore - The Giant's Candle (p. 065-070)
  23. Folklore - Jack the Giant-Killer - Part I (p. 071-072)
  24. Folklore - Jack and the Giant-Killer - Part II (p. 073-074)
  25. Churches in Kilkenny (p. 075)
  26. St Canice's Steps (p. 075-076)
  27. Black Abbey (p. 076-077)
  28. Capuchin Church (p. 077)
  29. St Canice's Parish Church (p. 078)
  30. St Francis Abbey (p. 078-079)
  31. St Patrick's Parish Church (p. 080)
  32. Churches in Kilkenny (p. 081)
  33. Market Cross, Kilkenny (p. 081-082)
  34. St John's College (p. 082-083)
  35. Folklore - The Bewitched Bride (p. 085-087)
  36. Folklore - Part I (p. 089-090)
  37. Folklore - Part II (p. 091-094)
  38. Folklore - When Old Friends Meet (p. 095-098)
  39. Folklore - The Four Sisters (p. 099-102)
  40. Folklore - The Man who Wanted to Cut Butt of the Wind (p. 103-106)
  41. Folklore (p. 107-113)
  42. Mass Rock (p. 115)
  43. MacNamara and the Water Horse (p. 116-117)
  44. Folklore - Cures (p. 119-121)
  45. Freak Eggs (p. 123-124)
  46. Hedge-Schools (p. 125)

Resource description

Origin information
Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 855, p. 1a-125)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kilkenny (County)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Kilkenny Cill Chainnigh Kilkenny
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4758537
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0855/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Kilkenny 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:47585375>
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

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