Ballyfasey, Glenmore

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballyfasey, Glenmore (school) (Glenmore, Co. Kilkenny), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Domhnall Mac Cárthaigh.

Original reference: 0845/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Kilkenny schools

Stories

  1. Stories of Buried Treasure (p. 485-487)
  2. Stories of Buried Treasure (p. 487-488)
  3. Stories of Buried Treasure (p. 489)
  4. Stories of Buried Treasure (p. 491)
  5. Stories of Buried Treasure (p. 492)
  6. It is believed that in ancient times a school was built on the side of the road going from Haggard to Ballinlammy. (p. 493)
  7. There was a hedge-school in Kilbride more than a hundred years ago, and it was attended by about forty boys. (p. 494)
  8. There was a hedge school in Michael Doherty's field Moulerstown. It was attended by pupils from the district... (p. 495)
  9. There was a hedge school in Martin Phelan's field in Ballyfacy. The teaching was held in a barn. (p. 495)
  10. There was a school on the base of Bishop's Mountain about 90 years ago. (p. 496)
  11. There was a hedge school in Kilbride and there was a person named Patrick Butler teaching in it. (p. 497)
  12. There was a hedge school in Martin Phelan's field in Ballyfacey. (p. 497)
  13. Field Names (p. 498)
  14. Place Names (p. 499)
  15. Place Names (p. 500)
  16. Place Names (p. 501)
  17. Place Names (p. 502)
  18. Place Names (p. 502)
  19. Place Names (p. 503)
  20. Place Names (p. 503)
  21. Place Names (p. 504)
  22. Place Names (p. 504)
  23. Place Names (p. 505)
  24. Place Names (p. 505)
  25. Place Names (p. 506)
  26. Place Names (p. 506)
  27. The crow is a common wild bird. It builds its nest on the tops of trees. (p. 507)
  28. Wild Birds (p. 508)
  29. Wild Birds (p. 509)
  30. Wild Birds (p. 510)
  31. Wild Birds (p. 511)
  32. Wild Birds (p. 512)
  33. Local Heores (p. 513)
  34. Local Heroes (p. 513-514)
  35. Local Heroes (p. 515)
  36. Fairy Forts (p. 516)
  37. Fairy Forts (p. 517)
  38. Fairy Forts (p. 518)
  39. Fairy Raths (p. 519-520)
  40. Fairy Raths (p. 520-521)
  41. Fairy Raths (p. 521)
  42. Fairy Raths (p. 522)
  43. Fairy Raths (p. 522-523)
  44. Fairy Raths (p. 524)
  45. Fairy Raths (p. 525)
  46. Fairy Raths (p. 526)
  47. Games I Play (p. 526-528)
  48. Games I Play (p. 529-530)
  49. Games I Play (p. 531-532)
  50. Games I Play (p. 532-533)
  51. Games I Play (p. 533-534)
  52. Games I Play (p. 535-536)
  53. Games I Play (p. 536-537)
  54. Games I Play (p. 537-538)
  55. Children's Games (p. 538-539)
  56. Games I Play (p. 540)
  57. Local Cures (p. 541)
  58. Local Cures (p. 542)
  59. Local Cures (p. 543)
  60. Old Cures (p. 544)
  61. Local Cures (p. 544-545)
  62. Old Cures (p. 546)
  63. Old Cures (p. 547)
  64. Old Cures (p. 548)
  65. Local Cures (p. 548-549)
  66. My Native Place (p. 550)
  67. My Native Place (p. 551)
  68. My Native Place (p. 552)
  69. My Native Place (p. 553)
  70. Forges (p. 554)
  71. Forges (p. 555)
  72. Forges (p. 556)
  73. Forges (p. 557)
  74. Forges (p. 558)
  75. Forges (p. 559-560)
  76. Travelling Folk (p. 561)
  77. Travelling Folk (p. 562-563)
  78. Travelling Folk (p. 564)
  79. Travelling Folk (p. 564-565)
  80. Food in Olden Times (p. 566)
  81. Local Food in Olden Times (p. 567)
  82. Local Food in Olden Times (p. 568)
  83. Ancient Food (p. 569)
  84. Potato Crop (p. 570)
  85. Potato Crop (p. 570)
  86. Potato Crop (p. 571)
  87. Potato Crop (p. 572)
  88. Potato Crop (p. 573)
  89. Potato Crop (p. 574)
  90. Local Fairs (p. 575)
  91. Local Fairs (p. 576)
  92. Local Fairs (p. 577)
  93. Local Fairs (p. 578-579)
  94. Leprechaun (p. 580)
  95. Leprechaun (p. 581)
  96. Leprechaun (p. 582)
  97. Leprechaun (p. 583)
  98. Leprechaun (p. 584)
  99. Leprechaun (p. 585)
  100. Leprechaun (p. 586)
  101. Leprechaun (p. 587)
  102. Leprechaun (p. 588)
  103. Local Churchyards (p. 589)
  104. Local Churchyards (p. 590)
  105. Local Churchyards (p. 591)
  106. Local Churchyards (p. 592)
  107. Local Churchyards (p. 593)
  108. Local Churchyards (p. 594)
  109. Local Churchyards (p. 595)
  110. Old Local Churches (p. 596)

Resource description

Origin information
Glenmore, Co. Kilkenny
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 845, p. 484-596)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kilkenny (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Animals--Folklore
Birds--Folklore
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Ballyfasy Lower An Baile Fásaigh Íochtarach Ballyfasy Lower Kilbride Ida Kilkenny
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4758501
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0845/4

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:47585015>
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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