School: Kildraught (2)
- Location:
- Cill Droichid, Co. Chill Dara
- Teacher: E. Ní Armhultaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0773, Page 121
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Kildraught (2)
- XML Page 121
- XML “Odds and Ends”
- XML “Odds and Ends”
- XML “Odds and Ends”
- XML “Odds and Ends”
- XML “Odds and Ends”
- XML “Odds and Ends”
- XML “Odds and Ends”
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
- (continued from previous page)Barracks. The present coal-house was the Bakery for the same (W.Abel Celbridge)
- 11. Sheep - Make a cushion of dried "Lady's-bedpillow" (yellow flower -faint smell (Hamilton, Celbridge)
12. Pimples - drink parsley tea (ditto) - 13. Ivy leaves boiled in water take stains from navy blue clothes (Mr Murtagh, Newcastle)
- 14. Rub petrol on stains (Ditto Mr Flood.)
- 15. In the west people say "Its boiling rain" meaning rain is threatening. (A.F. Hamilton. Celbridge heard in Co Sligo 15 years ago)
- Transcription guide » 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.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.
- Informant
- Miss Hollingsworth
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cill Droichid, Co. Chill Dara
- 17. When you find a bruise on your arm that you don't remember getting. It is called a dead man's pinch.(Miss Evans, Leixlip, heard 50 years ago)
