Cnoc an Doire (C.)

Autor: Knockaderry (C.), Chorcoráin, Nóra Ní, Chárthaigh, Maire Nic, Brosnan, Sheila, Fitzgerald, Nora, Keane, Bridie, Griffin, Margaret, Keeffe, Mary O', Broderick, Bridie, Burke, Peggie, Corcoran, Maureen, Corcoran, Kathleen, Sullivan, Bridie
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 1937
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DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4742071
Popis: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cnoc an Doire (C.) (school) (Knockaderry, Co. Kerry), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní Chorcoráin.
The old people believed that one should never plough a fort. / Brosnan, Sheila -- There were two brother's living together long ago, one of them was Jack and the other was Paddy... / Brosnan, Sheila -- One day a woman called her husband to his dinner. / Fitzgerald, Nora -- Long ago a farmer had six or seven cows. / Brosnan, Sheila -- How Killeagh Got Its Name / Keane, Bridie -- One morning a woman in Killeagh was making a barrel. / Keane, Bridie -- There is a fort on both sides of the road from Killeagh to Currans. / Griffin, Margaret -- Many years ago there lived in the neighbourhood of Killeagh a farmer by the name of Burke. / Keane, Bridie -- There was once a monastery in Ardcrone. / Keeffe, Mary O' -- Rosanean means the castle of the birds but I suppose rather the home of the birds. / Broderick, Bridie -- Gortshanavagh mean the field of the heifer. / Broderick, Bridie -- There lived in the parish of Firies long ago a man named Flynn. / Burke, Peggie -- One night a boy named Jack Scott was coming home from town and it was twelve o'clock the dead hour of the night. / Corcoran, Maureen -- A man was coming from Killarney one night about 12 o'clock. / Keane, Bridie -- Lady Dowger was a very old lady and while she lived she led a very bad life. / Brosnan, Sheila -- One day two little boys went gathering nuts. / Fitzgerald, Nora -- Once upon a time there lived a smith in Currans. / Keane, Bridie -- There was a man from upper Killeagh named John De Lacy. -- Why Ash Wednesday Was Called Puss Wednesday -- Once a lunatic was sitting on the wall of the mental Hospital. / Fitzgerald, Nora -- A man came home drunk one night and his wife began to scold him. / Fitzgerald, Nora -- A boy and his mother lived in a house together. / Brosnan, Sheila -- There was once an old man whose was dead. His daughter was in America. / Brosnan, Sheila -- Long ago there was an old woman who never threw out the feet-water. / Burke, Peggie -- There were two Galway boys in England one time in the Customs. / Corcoran, Kathleen -- There was a man coming from a funeral one night and it was dark. -- A few years ago when tourists were moving around Killarney in jaunting-cars. The jarveys had some stories for them. -- There is a fort in Killeagh and another in Boulicullane. / Keane, Bridie -- A man was passing a graveyard one night. -- One night a man was coming from work about twelve o clock. -- A man once had a fort in his field and he tilled the field. -- In olden times there used to be spirits seen. -- In olden times there lived a rich farmer and close by there lived a poor woman who was not able to buy any milk. / Sullivan, Bridie -- There was a man living near Firies Village long ago and one night he was called that the cows were in the garden. -- There is a fort in a field not far from our house. -- There is a fort in a field not far from our house.
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.
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