Caroreigh

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Caroreigh (school) (Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Séamas Ó Cellaigh.

Original reference: 0883/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Wexford schools

  1. Cros Tigh Munna (p. 001)
  2. Béaloideas a Bhaineann le Teach Munna (p. 002)
  3. Scéal Oíche Mhártain (p. 003)
  4. Chill Bhán (p. 004)
  5. Boys of Adamstown (p. 004-005)
  6. Ballyshannon Lane (p. 006)
  7. St Martin's Day (p. 007)
  8. Saint Martin's Day (p. 007)
  9. St Martin's Day (p. 008)
  10. Hidden Treasure (p. 009)
  11. Hidden Treasure (p. 009-010)
  12. Hidden Treasure (p. 010-011)
  13. Old Schools (p. 011)
  14. Shipwreck (p. 012-013)
  15. Fifty years ago men from the Parish of Taghmon walked from ten o' clock on Sunday night... (p. 013-014)
  16. The names of local fields on our farm are... (p. 014)
  17. Haunted Roads (p. 015)
  18. The names of our fields are... (p. 015)
  19. Haunted Furniture (p. 016)
  20. Haunted Church (p. 016)
  21. Local Place Names (p. 017)
  22. Blanket-Making (p. 017-018)
  23. Lime Making (p. 019)
  24. Local Cures (p. 019)
  25. A Funny Story (p. 020-021)
  26. Local Place Names (p. 021-022)
  27. Local Cures (p. 022)
  28. Funny Story (p. 023-024)
  29. Penal Times (p. 025)
  30. Local Marriage Customs (p. 025)
  31. Travelling Folks (p. 026-027)
  32. Local Poets (p. 027-028)
  33. My Home District (p. 029)
  34. Local Cures (p. 029-030)
  35. Local Heroes (p. 031)
  36. Local Place Names (p. 031-032)
  37. Funny Story (p. 033)
  38. Local Cures (p. 033-034)
  39. Funny Stories (p. 034-035)
  40. Basket-Making (p. 036)
  41. St Martin's Day (p. 036)
  42. Fairy Forts (p. 037)
  43. Famine Times (p. 038)
  44. Local Cures (p. 038-039)
  45. Fairy Forts (p. 039-040)
  46. Funny Story (p. 041)
  47. Halloween (p. 041-042)
  48. Fairy Raths (p. 043)
  49. Old Roads (p. 044)
  50. Poll and Nancy Hogan (p. 044-045)
  51. Local Cures (p. 045-046)
  52. Local Poets (p. 047-050)
  53. Travelling Folk (p. 050-051)
  54. Hidden Treasure (p. 052)
  55. Local Riddles (p. 052-054)
  56. Funny Story (p. 055)
  57. Local Heroes (p. 056)
  58. Fairy Forts (p. 057)
  59. Local Place Names (p. 057-058)
  60. Local Cures (p. 058-059)
  61. Hurling Boys of Glynn (p. 059-060)
  62. Great Jumpers (p. 060-061)
  63. Fairy Forts (p. 061)
  64. Holy Wells (p. 062)
  65. Making of Candles and Soap (p. 062-063)
  66. Threshing (p. 063-064)
  67. School in Olden Times (p. 064-065)
  68. Fairy Forts (p. 065-066)
  69. Making of Blankets (p. 066)
  70. Fairy Forts (p. 067)
  71. Fairy Forts (p. 068)
  72. Battle of Horetown, 1798 (p. 069-071)
  73. Fairy Forts (p. 072)
  74. Old Crafts (p. 073)
  75. Boy Insurgent of '98 and The Battle of Ross (p. 074-077)
Origin information
Carrowreagh, Co. Wexford
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 883, p. 1A-77)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Wexford (County)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Saint Martin's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Shipwrecks   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Basket making   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Rebellion of 1798
School location
CarrowreaghAn Cheathrú RiabhachCarrowreaghKilgarvanShelmaliere WestWexford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009266
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0883/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Wexford 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:50092665>
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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