Corbally, Roscrea

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Corbally, Roscrea (school) (Corville, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean de Brún.

Original reference: 0548/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Tipperary schools

Stories

  1. Béaloideas (p. 121)
  2. Hidden Treasure of Ballyrickard (p. 122-123)
  3. Princess O'Meagher Saves Roscrea (p. 124-125)
  4. Men of Old Roscrea (p. 126-127)
  5. Hidden Treasure (p. 128)
  6. Hidden Treasure (p. 129)
  7. Hidden Treasure (p. 130)
  8. Ghost Story (p. 132-133)
  9. Famine Years in Roscrea (p. 134-136)
  10. Famine Years in Roscrea (p. 137-139)
  11. Weather-Signs (p. 140-143)
  12. Weather-Signs (p. 144-147)
  13. Jack the Widow's Son (p. 148-156)
  14. Old Crafts - Lime-Burning (p. 157)
  15. Penal Days in Roscrea (p. 158-159)
  16. Penal Days in Roscrea (p. 160-161)
  17. Old Crafts - Lime-Burning (p. 162-163)
  18. Unlucky Days (p. 164-165)
  19. Severe Weather (p. 165-166)
  20. Severe Weather (p. 166-167)
  21. Old Schools (p. 168-169)
  22. Old Crafts (p. 169-170)
  23. Hedge-Schools (p. 170-171)
  24. Old Customs (p. 171-172)
  25. Old Crafts (p. 172-173)
  26. Funny Story (p. 173-174)
  27. Hedge-Schools (p. 174-175)
  28. Marriage Customs (p. 176-179)

Resource description

Origin information
Corville, Co. Tipperary
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 548, p. 120-179)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Tipperary
Treasure troves--Folklore
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Weather--Folklore
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Corville An Corrbhaile Corville Corbally Ikerrin Tipperary
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922190
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0548/3

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Tipperary 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:49221905>
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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