1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Léim Lárach, Carraig Thuathail

School: Léim Lárach, Carraig Thuathail (roll number 4118)

Location:
Leamlara, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Nia (Meville?)
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0387, Page 149

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0387, Page 149

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Léim Lárach, Carraig Thuathail
  2. XML Page 149
  3. XML “Roads”
  4. XML (no title)
  5. XML (no title)

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. Roads

    Share Share Post
    The road - new line from Pigeon Hill to Brodericks Cross of Glengarriff to meet the road from Leamlara Post Office to Dundullerick Bridge was made in the famine days. It was intended to continue same through Barry land direct to Ballincurrig but either the being soft or the difficulty of crossing the River bend trí ná it was discontinued.
    The was were 1/- a day - the workers had meal boily in pots.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit

  2. (no title)

    “Round Dundullerick Bridge about 50 years ago...”

    Share Share Post
    Round Dundullerick Bridge about 50 years ago there was a regular village - now there is one house with one dweller.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. genre
      1. belief (~391)
        1. folk belief (~2,535)
    2. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    3. time
      1. historical periods by name (~25)
        1. penal times (~4,335)
    4. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. public infrastructure
          1. roads (~2,778)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    J.C. Neville
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Teacher

  3. (no title)

    “Its presently the custom to have Mass in the houses...”

    Share Share Post
    It's presently the custom to have mass in the houses once a year. People became very much afraid of some events at Pishógs.
    Up to lately more than one farmer dug up eggs in the potatoe drills.
    The farmers expect visitors to take
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit