Clochar na Toirbhirte, Lic Snámha

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Toirbhirte, Lic Snámha (school) (Lixnaw, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Gabriel..

Original reference: 0410/4

  • [Teacher]

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Kerry schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasures (p. 223-224)
  2. Hidden Treasures (p. 225)
  3. Hidden Treasures (p. 226-227)
  4. Hidden Treasures (p. 227-228)
  5. Hidden Treasures (p. 228-229)
  6. Hidden Treasures (p. 230-231)
  7. Hidden Treasures (p. 229-230)
  8. Hidden Treasures (p. 232-233)
  9. Hidden Treasures (p. 233-236)
  10. Hidden Treasures (p. 237-239)
  11. Ghost Stories (p. 240-241)
  12. Ghost Stories (p. 241-243)
  13. Ghost Stories (p. 243-244)
  14. Ghost Stories (p. 244-245)
  15. Ghost Stories (p. 245-246)
  16. Ghost Stories (p. 246-247)
  17. Ghost Stories (p. 247-248)
  18. Local Customs (p. 249-253)
  19. Riddles (p. 254-259)
  20. Local Marriage Customs (p. 260-264)
  21. Local Legends (p. 265-267)
  22. Local Legends (p. 268-272)
  23. Local Legends (p. 273-274)
  24. Lixnaw (p. 275-279)
  25. Monument (p. 279-281)
  26. Smith, in treating of the Fitzmaurices, says that Clan Maurice had its name from Maurice, son of Raymond Le Gros, who married Basilia, daughter to Eve, daughter of Earl Strongbow. (p. 281-286)
  27. Local Blessed Wells (p. 287-288)
  28. Local Blessed Wells (p. 288-290)
  29. Lixnaw (p. 291-294)
  30. Weather-Lore (p. 295-297)
  31. Local Fairs (p. 298)
  32. Churning (p. 299-301)
  33. Leipreachán (p. 302)
  34. Mermaid (p. 303)
  35. Mermaid (p. 304)
  36. Local Graveyards - Kiltomy (p. 305-307)
  37. Local Graveyards - Dysert (p. 307-310)
  38. Disused Graveyards - The Monument (p. 311-312)
  39. Disused Graveyards - Killeen (p. 312-313)
  40. Disused Graveyards - Gortinar (p. 313)
  41. Disused Graveyards - Caherseen (p. 313)
  42. Religious Knowledge (p. 314-316)
  43. Religious Stories (p. 317)
  44. Religious Stories (p. 317-319)
  45. Religious Stories (p. 319-320)
  46. Religious Stories (p. 320-321)
  47. Religious Stories (p. 321-322)
  48. Religious Stories (p. 322-323)
  49. Religious Stories (p. 323-324)
  50. Forts (p. 325-326)
  51. Forts (p. 326-327)
  52. Forts (p. 327-328)
  53. Forts (p. 328-329)
  54. Forts (p. 329)
  55. Forts - Aghabeg Fort (p. 330)
  56. Forts - Aghabeg Fort (p. 330-331)
  57. Forts - Ballincloher Fort (p. 331-332)
  58. Forts - Ballincloher Fort (p. 332-334)
  59. Forts - Kiltomey Fort (p. 334-335)
  60. Forts - Liscullane Fort (p. 336-337)
  61. Forts - Liscullane Fort (p. 338)
  62. Lios Lár (p. 339-342)
  63. Forts - Lios Íochtair (p. 343-344)
  64. Forts - Lios Íochtair (p. 345)
  65. Forts - Lios Íochtair (p. 345)
  66. Forts - Lios Íochtair (p. 345-346)
  67. Forts - Fort Field (p. 347-349)
  68. Forts - The Black Fort (p. 349-351)
  69. Forts - Ballintogher Fort (p. 352-354)
  70. Forts - McAuliffe's Fort (p. 354-356)
  71. Forts - The Fort of the Spancils (p. 357-359)
  72. Forts - Liosín na Píobairí (p. 360-363)
  73. Local Industries (p. 364-365)
  74. Local Industries - Candle-Making (p. 366-367)
  75. Local Industries - Dye-Works (p. 368)
  76. Local Industries - Poteen (p. 368-369)
  77. Local Industries - Súgán-Making (p. 369-370)
  78. Local Industries - Thatching (p. 370-371)
  79. Local Industries - Barrel and Churn-Making (p. 372-373)
  80. Local Industries - Starch-Making (p. 374-375)
  81. Local Industries - Lime-Kilns (p. 376-378)
  82. Local Cures (p. 379-381)

Resource description

Origin information
Lixnaw, Co. Kerry
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 410, p. 223a-381)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Kerry
Treasure troves--Folklore
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Weather--Folklore
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Dyes and dyeing   linked data (lcsh)
Rope trade   linked data (lcsh)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Coopering   linked data (afset)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Lixnaw Leic Snámha Lixnaw Kilcaragh Clanmaurice Kerry
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4626325
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0410/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Kerry 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:46263255>
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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