Killoscully, Newport

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Killoscully, Newport (school) (Killoscully, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mrs. Julia Bourke.

Original reference: 0538/6

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Tipperary schools

Stories

  1. Folklore - Local Customs (p. 198-200)
  2. Food in Olden Times - Bread (p. 201-202)
  3. Food in Olden Times - Churning (p. 202-203)
  4. Food in Olden Times - Stirabout (p. 203-205)
  5. Men with Great Appetites (p. 205-208)
  6. Dancers (p. 208-209)
  7. Mowers (p. 209-210)
  8. Cloudburst (p. 210-211)
  9. Big Snowfall in the Year 1888 (p. 211)
  10. Old Schools (p. 212)
  11. Old Crafts (p. 213)
  12. Spinning (p. 213-214)
  13. Weaving (p. 215)
  14. Weaving (p. 217)
  15. Rope-Making (p. 218)
  16. Dyeing (p. 219)
  17. Candle-Making (p. 219-220)
  18. Thatching (p. 221)
  19. Lime-Burning (p. 221-222)
  20. Coopers (p. 223)
  21. Forges (p. 224)
  22. Clothes and Dress (p. 225-227)
  23. Ladies' Fashions (p. 227-228)
  24. Care of the Feet - Shoes (p. 229-230)
  25. Meithalls (p. 231)
  26. Old Roads (p. 231-232)
  27. Sweathouses (p. 232-233)
  28. Wakes and Funerals (p. 234-235)
  29. Factions (p. 235-237)
  30. Piseoga (p. 238-240)
  31. Song (p. 241)

Resource description

Origin information
Killoscully, Co. Tipperary
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 538, p. 197-241)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Tipperary
Food--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Frost   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Rope trade   linked data (lcsh)
Dyes and dyeing   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Coopering   linked data (afset)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Gangs   linked data (lcsh)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Killoscully Cill Ó Scolaí Killoscully Killoscully Owney and Arra Tipperary
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922154
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0538/6

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:49221545>
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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