Browsing by Subject "Folklore"
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Fios na mban. The role of women in death and burial customs in Erris in post-famine Ireland: evidence from the archive of the Irish Folklore Commission
(2016-11-16)This thesis examines the role and contributions of women to mortuary ritual in Erris in the post-Famine era. The written evidence for the project is based on the oral testaments of both women and men mainly but not exclusively ... -
Gach díograis go deireadh: Bailiúchán náisiúnta an bhéaloidis i dTeileann, iardheisceart Thír Chonaill, 1935-1976
(NUI Galway, 2020-02-02)Sa tráchtas seo, dírítear ar shaothar Sheáin Uí Eochaidh (1913-2002) agus a líonra seanchaithe i dTeileann idir 1935-1976. Le linn dó a bheith ag obair mar bhailitheoir de chuid Choimisiún Béaloideasa Éireann (1935-1971), ... -
The Gaelic Undertow: Seán Ó hEochaidh's field trip to the Bluestacks in 1947
(Cambridge Scholars' Press, 2013)A discussion of perspectives by Seán Ó hEochaidh in life in the Bluestack Mountains, Co. Donegal, in the mid-twentieth century. -
Leathscéal ag na Mná – An greann agus an inscne i scéal le Bab Feiritéar / Humor and gender in ‘The Woman’s Excuse’ as told by Bab Feiritéar
(2016)Discussion of the interplay of gender in humour in a telling of the tale ATU 'The Enchanted Pear Tree' by the Kerry storyteller Cáit (An Bhab) Feiritéar.