School: Monagea (B.), Newcastlewest (roll number 9401)

Location:
Rahanagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
John Ahern
Browse
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0491, Page 150

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0491, Page 150

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: Monagea (B.), Newcastlewest
  2. XML Page 150
  3. XML (no title)
  4. 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. (no title)

    In former times people used several remedies for their ailments.

    You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.
    Transcription guide »
    By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. entertainments and recreational activities (~5,933)
      2. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. legendary and spiritual places (~158)
        1. fairy forts (~5,616)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William Flavin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    William Flavin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Rathcahill West, Co. Limerick
  2. (no title)

    In the townland of Rathcahill, in the parish of Monagea, in the barony of Glenquin...

    In the townland of Rathcahill, in the parish of Monagea, in the Barony of Glenquin, and in the County Limerick there is a fort locally known as "[?]". About ninety years ago Owen King had a garden near this fort and he had corn grown in the garden. He had people binding, cutting and
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.