Béaloideas na mBan (Folklore of Women)

Description

Student project, English transcript, 2 audio cassettes of interviews with the Hollyhill Women's Group, Karen, Tracy and unnamed women about the folklore of women

Creator

Máire Mac Cormaic, Áine Ní Fhloinn

Date

1996

Identifier

96-016

Coverage

Ireland, Munster, Cork City, Northside

Collection Items

An interview with the Hollyhill Women's Group, Karen and Tracy about the folklore of women

Excerpt 1: Elder women's knowledge of early signs of pregnancy Excerpt 2: Personal experience narrative about older woman telling a young girl is pregnant but she was wrong and the young woman attributed the change to being marriedFor more clips from…

An interview with unnamed women about the folklore of women

Excerpt 1: About not putting your hands in water until the new mother gets churched Excerpt 2: Having to christen children under pressureFor more clips from this interview click here

Excerpts from an interview with unnamed women about the folklore of womenFor this interview's catalogue entry click here

Excerpt 1: About not putting your hands in water until the new mother gets churched

Excerpt 2: Having to christen children under pressure

Excerpt 3: Discussion about the shame of unmarried (and married) pregnancy and babies given for adoption…

Excerpts from an interview with Hollyhill Women's Group, Karen and Tracy about the folklore of women For this interview's catalogue entry click here

Excerpt 1: Elder women's knowledge of early signs of pregnancy

Excerpt 2: Personal experience narrative about older woman telling a young girl is pregnant but she was wrong and the young woman attributed the change to being married

Excerpt 3:…

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Collection Tree

The Folklore & Ethnology Department, University College Cork - Sound Recording Archive
- Béaloideas na mBan (Folklore of Women)