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Sciobairín

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Sciobairín (school) (Skibbereen, Co. Cork), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Micheál Ó Cuileanáin.

Original reference: 0297/4

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cork schools

  1. Stories of the Famine around Skibbereen (p. 127-129)
  2. Stories of the Famine around Skibbereen (p. 129-130)
  3. Stories of the Famine around Skibbereen (p. 131-134)
  4. Stories of the Famine around Skibbereen (p. 135-136)
  5. Fenians (p. 137-138)
  6. Fenians (p. 139-140)
  7. Blessed Wells (p. 141-142)
  8. Blessed Wells (p. 142-143)
  9. Recollections about Blessed Wells (p. 143-145)
  10. Recollections about Blessed Wells (p. 145-146)
  11. Riddles (p. 147-152)
  12. Signs of the Weather (p. 153-157)
  13. Local Customs - May Customs (p. 158-161)
  14. Local Customs (p. 161-162)
  15. Local Customs - Nósanna na Samhna (p. 163-164)
  16. Local Customs - Customs at Wakes and Funerals (p. 165-167)
  17. Local Customs - Customs at Wakes and Funerals (p. 167-169)
  18. Local Customs - Customs at Wakes and Funerals (p. 169-171)
  19. Local Customs - Customs at Wakes and Funerals (p. 171-172)
  20. Trades that Have Died Out (p. 173-174)
  21. Trades that Have Died Out (p. 174-176)
  22. Trades that Have Died Out (p. 176-177)
  23. Scéalta - Skibbereen Abbey (p. 178-179)
  24. Scéalta (p. 180-182)
  25. Scéalta (p. 182-183)
  26. Scéalta (p. 183-184)
  27. Scéalta (p. 184-185)
  28. Scéalta (p. 186-187)
  29. Scéalta (p. 187-188)
  30. Traditional Cures (p. 189-190)
  31. Traditional Cures (p. 191-192)
  32. Traditional Cures (p. 192-193)
  33. Traditional Cures (p. 193-195)
  34. Local Place Names (p. 196-197)
  35. Local Place Names (p. 197-198)
  36. Names of Certain Parts of the Year (p. 199-200)
  37. Local Customs at Wakes and Funerals (p. 201)
  38. Shrove Tuesday (p. 202-203)
  39. Liosanna agus Ráthanna sa Cheantar (p. 204-205)
  40. Liosanna agus Ráthanna sa Cheantar (p. 205-206)
  41. Liosanna agus Ráthanna sa Cheantar (p. 207)
  42. Snares for Birds and Beasts (p. 208-210)
  43. Snares for Birds and Beasts (p. 210-211)
  44. Snares for Birds and Beasts (p. 211-212)
Origin information
Skibbereen, Co. Cork
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 297, p. 124-212)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cork (County)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Fenians   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Carnival    linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
School location
SkibbereenAn SciobairínSkibbereenCork
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4798759
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0297/4

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Cork 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:47987595>
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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