DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4922274
title: Bháinseach (C.)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Bháinseach (C.) (school) (Bansha, Co. Tipperary), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín, Bean Uí Mheiscill.
description: Jack o' the Lantern / Brien, Pauline O' -- Petticoat Loose / Butler, Nellie -- Selling a Soul to the Devil -- On a cold winter's daya woman with a baby boy in her arms at cakes and jam rolls in the town of W-. -- Ballymacady Castle -- Land War and Sinclair's Hut -- Cloonfinglass Abbey, Bansha -- 'Bean Gasta' -- Incident in the Land War -- '98 - Aftermath / Doherty, Mary O' -- Proverbs / Butler, Nellie -- Stone at St Pekaun's Well -- St Pekawn's Well / Murphy, Josie -- Sunday's Well -- St Beraherth's Well -- Hidden Treasure / Quinn, Bridie -- A Mrs Ryan once owned the farm on which Ballyharst fort is situated. / Murphy, Josie -- Peg Bán's Hollow / Berkery, Bridget -- Hunting the Wren on St Stephen's Day / Doherty, Mary -- The was a Minister living in Golden, and he had a man ploughing his garden. -- Potato Crop -- Local Place Names / Dwyer, Betty O' -- Scoláireacht -- The thistle now forbade by law to in a little more esteem grow on Irish soil was held by the farmers of a generation ago. -- The old mother crow was letting off of her young brood when fully fledged and giving some advice. -- An Old Story told by Joanie Brien / Mheiscill, Eibhlín Bean Uí -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Scéal Fíor / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Another Travel Story / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Two sheep-stealers, a tall man and a small, had completed their job in the Galtees. / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- The newly ordained priest was home on holidays in the old homestead in the Glen. / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Old Hex of Coolgurt / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Seán Fóisce / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Éinín Cois na mBó / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Gabhairín na Bainne Beirithe / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Bainne a fuair scanradh le bata - buttermilk. / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Old Het used to to tell of the little woman who was engaged to prepare the priest's breakfast when a mass was being said in a house. / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- The Gleanntach - a bone-setter from the Glen of Aherlow / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Fear Bréige / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Gleann na Muice Duibhe / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Old Song Sung by John Bourke -- Ghost Story / Marnane, Margaret -- Wakes of Long Ago -- Old Beliefs and Customs Connected with the Dead -- Weird Hurling Match / Murphy, Josie -- Before the year of '98, decided Ireland's way-ward fate. -- About seventy or eighty years ago our grandmothers made candles. / Dwyer, Betty O' -- Freestone Quarry / Murphy, Josie -- Inse Ghréine / Murphy, Josie -- Old Irish Blacksmith / Murphy, Josie -- Last Native Irish Speaker / Murphy, Josie -- Local Roads / Murphy, Josie -- Old Crafts -- Old Mass Path / Murphy, Josie -- Peeler and the Goat -- Black Mass -- I live in Rathdarby near a strange monument that gives its name to the district. / Dwyer, Mary -- On the road from Bansha to Ballough School you may see the 'grave' mentioned above. / Mheiscill, Eibhlín Bean Uí -- Sweat House / Brien, Pauline O' -- Castlelake -- Miller's Road / Mheiscill, Eibhlín Bean Uí -- Legend of Athassel / Brien, Pauline O' -- Many stories are told of the underground passage leading from Athassel Abbey in which the monks used to take refuge refuge when oppressed. -- Old People's Version of 'Jack the Giant-Killer' / Mheiscill, Eibhlín Bean Uí -- Jack o' the Lantern / Brien, Pauline O' -- Petticoat Loose / Butler, Nellie -- Selling a Soul to the Devil -- On a cold winter's daya woman with a baby boy in her arms at cakes and jam rolls in the town of W-. -- Ballymacady Castle -- Land War and Sinclair's Hut -- Cloonfinglass Abbey, Bansha -- 'Bean Gasta' -- Incident in the Land War -- '98 - Aftermath / Doherty, Mary O' -- Proverbs / Butler, Nellie -- Stone at St Pekaun's Well -- St Pekawn's Well / Murphy, Josie -- Sunday's Well -- St Beraherth's Well -- Hidden Treasure / Quinn, Bridie -- A Mrs Ryan once owned the farm on which Ballyharst fort is situated. / Murphy, Josie -- Peg Bán's Hollow / Berkery, Bridget -- Hunting the Wren on St Stephen's Day / Doherty, Mary -- The was a Minister living in Golden, and he had a man ploughing his garden. -- Potato Crop -- Local Place Names / Dwyer, Betty O' -- Scoláireacht -- The thistle now forbade by law to in a little more esteem grow on Irish soil was held by the farmers of a generation ago. -- The old mother crow was letting off of her young brood when fully fledged and giving some advice. -- An Old Story told by Joanie Brien / Mheiscill, Eibhlín Bean Uí -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Irish Tradition in the Glen of Aherlow -- Scéal Fíor / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Another Travel Story / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Two sheep-stealers, a tall man and a small, had completed their job in the Galtees. / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- The newly ordained priest was home on holidays in the old homestead in the Glen. / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Old Hex of Coolgurt / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Seán Fóisce / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Éinín Cois na mBó / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Gabhairín na Bainne Beirithe / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Bainne a fuair scanradh le bata - buttermilk. / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Old Het used to to tell of the little woman who was engaged to prepare the priest's breakfast when a mass was being said in a house. / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- The Gleanntach - a bone-setter from the Glen of Aherlow / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Fear Bréige / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Gleann na Muice Duibhe / Mheiscill, Bean Uí -- Old Song Sung by John Bourke -- Ghost Story / Marnane, Margaret -- Wakes of Long Ago -- Old Beliefs and Customs Connected with the Dead -- Weird Hurling Match / Murphy, Josie -- Before the year of '98, decided Ireland's way-ward fate. -- About seventy or eighty years ago our grandmothers made candles. / Dwyer, Betty O' -- Freestone Quarry / Murphy, Josie -- Inse Ghréine / Murphy, Josie -- Old Irish Blacksmith / Murphy, Josie -- Last Native Irish Speaker / Murphy, Josie -- Local Roads / Murphy, Josie -- Old Crafts -- Old Mass Path / Murphy, Josie -- Peeler and the Goat -- Black Mass -- I live in Rathdarby near a strange monument that gives its name to the district. / Dwyer, Mary -- On the road from Bansha to Ballough School you may see the 'grave' mentioned above. / Mheiscill, Eibhlín Bean Uí -- Sweat House / Brien, Pauline O' -- Castlelake -- Miller's Road / Mheiscill, Eibhlín Bean Uí -- Legend of Athassel / Brien, Pauline O' -- Many stories are told of the underground passage leading from Athassel Abbey in which the monks used to take refuge refuge when oppressed. -- Old People's Version of 'Jack the Giant-Killer' / Mheiscill, Eibhlín Bean Uí
description: 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.