Foynes (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Foynes (B.) (school) (Foynes, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Liam Puirtéal.

Original reference: 0483/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

Stories

  1. History of Family of Ryle or Rail or Reale or Rall in the Parish of Kilmoyley, County Kerry (p. 115-119)
  2. Local Heroes (p. 117)
  3. Local Heroes - Great Mowers (p. 117)
  4. Hidden Treasure (p. 118)
  5. Hidden Treasure (p. 118-120)
  6. Bird-Lore (p. 121)
  7. Local Cures (p. 122)
  8. Holy Wells (p. 123)
  9. Farm Animals (p. 123-124)
  10. Severe Weather (p. 125)
  11. Local Marriage Customs (p. 126)
  12. Local Marriage Customs (p. 127)
  13. Bird-Lore (p. 128)
  14. Local Cures (p. 129)
  15. Funny Story (p. 130)
  16. Local Cures (p. 131)
  17. Hidden Treasure (p. 132)
  18. Fairy Forts (p. 133)
  19. Holy Wells (p. 134-135)
  20. Local Cures (p. 136)
  21. Fairy Forts (p. 137)
  22. Churning (p. 138)
  23. Local Heroes (p. 139)
  24. Old Schools (p. 140)
  25. Funny Story (p. 141)
  26. Holy Wells (p. 142)
  27. Fairy Forts (p. 143)
  28. Holy Wells (p. 144-145)
  29. Local Happenings (p. 146)
  30. Local Cures (p. 147)
  31. Bird-Lore (p. 148)
  32. Fairy Forts (p. 149)
  33. Holy Wells (p. 150-151)
  34. Festival Customs (p. 152-153)

Resource description

Origin information
Foynes, Co. Limerick
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 483, p. 114-153)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Brigands and robbers   linked data (lcsh)
O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Jesus Christ--Family
Animals--Folklore
School location
Foynes Faing Foynes Robertstown Shanid Limerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921944
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0483/2

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:49219445>
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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