Flower Hill

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Flower Hill (school) (Flower Hill, Co. Meath), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Isabel Mc Quade.

Original reference: 0700/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Meath schools

Stories

  1. Rheumatism (p. 303)
  2. Toothache (p. 303)
  3. Stye (p. 303-304)
  4. Lumbago (p. 304-305)
  5. Warts (p. 305-306)
  6. Bleeding (p. 306-307)
  7. Whooping Cough (p. 307)
  8. Whooping-Cough (p. 308)
  9. Sore Throats (p. 308)
  10. Warts (p. 308-309)
  11. Convulsions (p. 309-310)
  12. Headache (p. 310)
  13. Wart (p. 310)
  14. Burn (p. 310)
  15. Sprained Ankle (p. 310-311)
  16. Thorn (p. 312)
  17. Blood (p. 312)
  18. Bleeding Nose (p. 312)
  19. Boil (p. 312)
  20. Dirty Mouth (p. 312-313)
  21. Kidney Trouble (p. 314)
  22. Hiccough (p. 314)
  23. Scald (p. 314)
  24. Toothache (p. 314)
  25. Nose Bleeding (p. 315)
  26. Cold (p. 315)
  27. Bump (p. 315)
  28. Bleeding (p. 315-316)
  29. Homemade Toys (p. 317-318)
  30. Pipe (p. 318-319)
  31. Yo-Yo (p. 319)
  32. Weather Signs (p. 320-325)
  33. Local Place Names (p. 326)
  34. Moat Field (p. 326)
  35. Blind Man's Stream (p. 327)
  36. Carrick Dexter (p. 327)
  37. Tennyson (p. 328)
  38. Water Field (p. 328)
  39. Hill Field (p. 328)
  40. Road Field (p. 329)
  41. Our Home Farm (p. 329-330)
  42. Local Place Names (p. 330-331)
  43. Burning of Alesbury's Sawmills (p. 332-333)
  44. Burning of Spicer's Flour Mill (p. 334)
  45. Snow-Storm of 1933 (p. 334-335)
  46. Local Happenings (p. 335-336)
  47. Fire (p. 336-337)
  48. Homemade Toys (p. 338-340)
  49. Homemade Toys (p. 340-341)
  50. Guns (p. 341-342)
  51. Donoughmore (p. 342-343)
  52. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 344-345)
  53. Hatching (p. 345-346)
  54. Local Customs - St Stephen's Day (p. 347-349)
  55. May Day (p. 350)
  56. Omens of Good and Bad Luck (p. 351-352)
  57. Proverbs (p. 353-356)
  58. Proverbs (p. 353-356)
  59. Schools Long Ago (p. 357)
  60. Old Crafts (p. 358-359)
  61. Schools Of Long Ago (p. 359-360)

Resource description

Origin information
Flower Hill, Co. Meath
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 700, p. 302-360)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Meath
Toothache   linked data (lcsh)
Hordeolum   linked data (lcsh)
Backache   linked data (lcsh)
Warts   linked data (lcsh)
Hemorrhage   linked data (lcsh)
Whooping cough   linked data (lcsh)
Throat--Diseases
Headache   linked data (lcsh)
Burns and scalds   linked data (lcsh)
Sprains   linked data (lcsh)
Thorns   linked data (lcsh)
Furuncle   linked data (lcsh)
Thrushes   linked data (lcsh)
Hiccups   linked data (lcsh)
Cold (Disease)   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
local legends   linked data (afset)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Fires   linked data (lcsh)
Frost   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Stephen's Day   linked data (lcsh)
May (Month)--Folklore
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Flower Hill Cnoc na mBláth Meath
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5008962
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0700/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Meath 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:50089625>
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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