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Cappamore (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cappamore (B.) (school) (Cappamore, Co. Limerick), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher James McCarthy.

Original reference: 0520/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Limerick schools

  1. Riddles (p. 088-091)
  2. Hallow Eve or November Eve (31st October) - Games, Customs (p. 092)
  3. November Eve (p. 093)
  4. November Eve (p. 094)
  5. November Eve (p. 095)
  6. November Eve (p. 096)
  7. November Eve (p. 097)
  8. November Eve Ghost Story (p. 098)
  9. November Night (p. 099-100)
  10. All Souls' Night (p. 100-101)
  11. Hidden Treasure (p. 102-103)
  12. Hidden Treasure (p. 103-104)
  13. Hidden Treasure (p. 104-105)
  14. Hidden Treasure (p. 106-107)
  15. Hidden Treasure (p. 107-108)
  16. Hidden Treasure (p. 108-109)
  17. Hidden Treasure (p. 109-110)
  18. Hidden Treasure (p. 110-111)
  19. Hidden Treasure (p. 112)
  20. Hidden Treasure (p. 113)
  21. Hidden Treasure (p. 114-115)
  22. Hidden Treasure (p. 116)
  23. Hidden Treasure (p. 116-117)
  24. Hidden Treasure (p. 117-118)
  25. Weather-Lore - Signs of Good Weather, Signs of Bad Weather (p. 120-122)
  26. Local Heroes (p. 123-124)
  27. Local Hero (p. 124-125)
  28. Great Athlete (p. 125)
  29. Two Great Mowers (p. 126)
  30. Local Hero (p. 126-127)
  31. Blade of Munster (p. 127-128)
  32. Proverbs (p. 129-131)
  33. Wren's Day, 26th December 1937 (p. 133-134)
  34. Wren's Day - 26th December 1937 (p. 135-136)
  35. Wren's Day - 26th December 1937 (p. 136-137)
  36. Wren's Day, Sunday - 26th December 1937 (p. 138-139)
  37. Story (p. 140-141)
  38. House Built in One Night (p. 142)
  39. Ghost Story (p. 143-144)
  40. True Story (p. 144-145)
  41. Story on Card Playing (p. 145-146)
  42. Story on a Large Flood (p. 146-147)
  43. My Home District - Killuragh (p. 148-149)
  44. My Home District - Dromsally (p. 149-150)
  45. My Home District - Farnane, Cappamore, Barony of Clanwilliam, Co. Limerick (p. 150-151)
  46. My Home District - Knocknacorriga, Doon, Barony of Coonagh, Co. Limerick (p. 152-153)
  47. My Home District - Towerhill, Cappamore, Barony of Coonagh, Co. Limerick (p. 153-154)
  48. My Home District - Cappamore, Barony of Owneybeg, in the County Limerick (p. 155-156)
  49. My Home District (p. 157-158)
  50. Old Crafts - Candle-Making (p. 158-159)
  51. Nail-Making (p. 159-160)
  52. Old Cooper (p. 161)
  53. Soap-Making (p. 161-162)
  54. Butter-Making (p. 163-164)
  55. Nail Maker - Fifty Years Ago (p. 164-165)
  56. Thatching (p. 165-166)
  57. Thatching (p. 166-167)
  58. Ghost of the Basket-Maker (p. 167-168)
  59. Marriage Customs in Cappamore (p. 168-169)
  60. Marriage Customs in Cappamore (p. 169-170)
  61. Marriage Customs in Cappamore (p. 170-171)
  62. It is not right to get married on a wet day for luck is the bride the sun shines on. (p. 171)
  63. Marriage Customs in Cappamore (p. 171-172)
  64. Marriage Customs in Cappamore (p. 172-174)
  65. Marriage Customs: Matchmaking (p. 174-175)
  66. Matchmaking (p. 175-177)
  67. Matchmaking (p. 177-179)
  68. Matchmaking (p. 179-180)
  69. Matchmaking (p. 180-182)
  70. Local Cures - Warts (p. 182-185)
  71. Cures for Sore Throats (p. 185-186)
  72. Pain in the Head (p. 186)
  73. Local Cures - Chin Cough (p. 187)
  74. Local Cures - Rheumatism (p. 188)
  75. Local Cures - To Stop Bleeding (p. 188)
  76. Local Cures - Sore Feet (p. 188-189)
  77. Local Cures - Sore Knee (p. 189-190)
  78. Local Cures - Sore Leg (p. 190)
  79. Local Cures - Cut Knee (p. 190)
  80. Local Cures - Cures for Cuts (p. 190)
  81. Local Cures - Sore Hands (p. 190-191)
  82. Local Cures - Cures for Sties (p. 191-192)
  83. Local Cures - Coughs (p. 192)
  84. Local Cures - Cure for a Sore Hand (p. 192)
  85. Local Cures - Cure for Burns (p. 192-193)
  86. Local Cures - Cure for Headache or a Pain in the Stomach (p. 194)
  87. Local Cures - Cure for a Mad Dog (p. 194)
  88. St Patrick and the Snakes (p. 195)
  89. St Patrick and the Pigs (p. 195-196)
  90. Bird-Lore (p. 197)
  91. Bird-Lore (p. 197)
  92. Bird-Lore - Our Lord and the Birds (p. 198)
  93. Bird-Lore - Birds as Weather Omens (p. 198)
  94. Bird-Lore (p. 199)
  95. Bird-Lore (p. 199)
  96. Bird-Lore (p. 199)
  97. Bird-Lore (p. 200)
  98. Bird-Lore (p. 200)
  99. Bird-Lore - Omens (p. 200)
  100. Bird-Lore - The Jackdaw (p. 200-201)
  101. Penal Times (p. 201-202)
  102. Penal Days (p. 202-203)
  103. Priest Hunting in the Penal Days (p. 203-204)
  104. Easter Customs (p. 204-205)
  105. Easter Customs and Beliefs (p. 206)
  106. Easter Customs (p. 206-207)
  107. Pishogues (p. 207-208)
  108. Customs on Good Friday (p. 208-209)
  109. Good Friday (p. 210)
  110. Mass in a Graveyard (p. 211-212)
  111. Pishogues (p. 212-213)
  112. May Eve Customs (p. 213-214)
  113. May Eve Customs (p. 214-215)
  114. Pishogues (p. 215)
  115. Pishogues (p. 216)
  116. May Eve Customs (p. 216-217)
  117. May Eve Customs (p. 217-218)
  118. On May Eve some people in this district keep up a lot of old customs, but it is farmers that mostly keep them up. (p. 218-219)
  119. Old Schools (p. 219-220)
  120. Lore of Certain Days (p. 220)
  121. Lore of Certain Days (p. 221)
  122. Lore of Certain Days (p. 222)
  123. Lore of Certain Days (p. 222-223)
  124. Lore of Certain Days (p. 223-224)
  125. Lore of Certain Days (p. 224)
  126. Lore of Certain Days (p. 225)
  127. Lore of Certain Days (p. 225-226)
  128. Lore of Certain Days (p. 227)
  129. Lore of Certain Days (p. 227-228)
  130. Lore of Certain Days (p. 229)
  131. Lore of Certain Days (p. 229)
  132. Lore of Certain Days (p. 230)
  133. Prayers Said when Going to Bed (p. 230-231)
  134. Local Prayers (p. 232-234)
  135. List of Games Played by Boys in Cappamore, Co. Limerick (p. 234-235)
  136. Games - Pookeen (p. 235-236)
  137. Blindman's Buff (p. 236-237)
  138. Hide-And-Go-Seek (p. 238-239)
  139. Frog-Leap (p. 239-240)
  140. Frog-Leap (p. 241)
  141. Frog-Leap (p. 241-242)
  142. Frog-Leap (p. 243)
  143. Hares and Hounds (p. 244)
  144. Hares and Hounds (p. 244-245)
  145. My Native Cappamore (p. 246-247)
Origin information
Cappamore, Co. Limerick
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 520, p. 87-247)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Limerick (County)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Stephen's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Rain and rainfall   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Nail craft   linked data (lcsh)
Coopering   linked data (afset)
Soap trade   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Warts   linked data (lcsh)
Throat--Diseases
Backache   linked data (lcsh)
Whooping cough   linked data (lcsh)
Rheumatism   linked data (lcsh)
Hemorrhage   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Wounds and injuries   linked data (lcsh)
Hordeolum   linked data (lcsh)
Cough   linked data (lcsh)
Burns and scalds   linked data (lcsh)
Headache   linked data (lcsh)
Veterinary therapeutics   linked data (lcsh)
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Animals--Folklore
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Easter   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Good Friday   linked data (lcsh)
May (Month)--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
School location
CappamoreAn Cheapach MhórCappamoreDoonCoonaghLimerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922085
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0520/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Limerick 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:49220855>
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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