Áth an Lín (C.), Baile an Gharrdha

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Áth an Lín (C.), Baile an Gharrdha (school) (Ballingarry, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire Nic an Aodhaire.

Original reference: 0490/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 003-004)
  2. Funny Story (p. 005-008)
  3. Riddles (p. 008-011)
  4. Weather-Lore (p. 011-012)
  5. Hedge-Schools (p. 013)
  6. Local Marriage Customs (p. 014)
  7. Place Names (p. 015-016)
  8. Local Cures (p. 016-018)
  9. Bird-Lore (p. 019-020)
  10. Games (p. 020-025)
  11. My School District (p. 026-027)
  12. Holy Wells (p. 027-028)
  13. Holy Wells (p. 028-030)
  14. Herbs (p. 031)
  15. Homemade Toys (p. 032)
  16. Lore of Certain Days (p. 032)
  17. Travelling Folk (p. 033)
  18. Fairy Forts (p. 034-035)
  19. Local Monuments (p. 036)
  20. Potato Crop (p. 037)
  21. Potato Crop (p. 038-042)
  22. Buying and Selling (p. 043-044)
  23. Landlord (p. 045-046)
  24. Prayers (p. 047)
  25. Prayers (p. 047-051)
  26. Food in Olden Times (p. 051-053)
  27. Story of a Mermaid (p. 054-056)
  28. Care of the Feet (p. 057-058)
  29. Local Forge (p. 059-060)

Resource description

Origin information
Ballingarry, Co. Limerick
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 490, p. 1-60)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Mermaids   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
School location
Ballingarry Baile an Gharraí Ballingarry Ballingarry Connello Upper Limerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921969
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0490/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Limerick 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:49219695>
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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