Clochar na Toirbhirte, Lios Mór

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar na Toirbhirte, Lios Mór (school) (Lismore, Co. Waterford), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr M. Cárthach.

Original reference: 0636/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : Waterford county schools

  1. Funny Story (p. 1)
  2. Funny Story (p. 2)
  3. Song (p. 3)
  4. Song (p. 4-5)
  5. Song (p. 6-7)
  6. Song (p. 8-9)
  7. School at the Rock (p. 10-12)
  8. Local Song (p. 13-14)
  9. Games I Play (p. 15-16)
  10. Food in Olden Times (p. 17-18)
  11. Food in Olden Times (p. 19-20)
  12. Weather-Lore (p. 21-22)
  13. Our Holy Wells (p. 23-24)
  14. Festival Customs (p. 25-26)
  15. Old Schools (p. 27)
  16. Famine Times (p. 28-29)
  17. Bird-Lore (p. 30-31)
  18. In Loving Memory of the Rev. Father Mockler (p. 32-34)
  19. Jubilee Garland of Rhyme - An Acrostic (p. 35-36)
  20. Lismore (p. 37-38)
  21. Holy Wells (p. 39-40)
  22. Alphabet of St Carthagh (p. 41-43)
  23. Botany Boys (p. 44-45)
  24. Local Cures (p. 46-47)
  25. Local Song (p. 48-49)
  26. Local Song (p. 50-51)
  27. Lismore - A Town of Saints and Scholars (p. 52-54)
  28. Lismore (p. 55-58)
  29. Local Song (p. 59-60)
  30. Maid of Lismore (p. 61-63)
  31. Local Song (p. 64)
  32. Weather-Lore (p. 65-67)
  33. Local Song (p. 68-69)
  34. Collection of Prayers (p. 70-71)
  35. Local Marriage Customs (p. 72-73)
  36. Local Song (p. 74-75)
  37. Local Song (p. 76)
  38. Collection of Riddles (p. 77)
  39. Bird-Lore (p. 78-79)
  40. Handmade Toys (p. 80-81)
  41. Games I Play (p. 82-83)
  42. Games I Play (p. 84-85)
  43. Local Marriage Customs (p. 86-87)
  44. Old Schools (p. 88-89)
  45. Collection of Prayers (p. 90-91)
  46. Bird-Lore (p. 92-93)
  47. Collection of Riddles (p. 94-95)
  48. Local Marriage Customs (p. 96-98)
  49. In Memoriam - An Acrostic (p. 99-100)
Origin information
Lismore, Co. Waterford
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 636, p. 1A-100)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Waterford
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
School location
LismoreLios MórLismoreLismore and MocollopCoshmore and CoshbrideWaterford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4428089
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0636/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: Waterford county 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:44280895>
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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