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Past events passed down orally
Folk memory, also known as folklore or myths, refers to past events that have been passed orally from generation to generation. The events described by
Folk_memory
Music genre
Folk-pop is a broad musical fusion genre that includes contemporary folk songs with pop arrangements, and pop songs with intimate, acoustic-based folk
Folk-pop
1845–1852 mass starvation in Ireland
Irish and those in the resulting diaspora, the famine became part of folk memory. Strained relations between many Irish people and the then ruling British
Great_Famine_(Ireland)
outspoken proponent of the euhemeristic origin of fairies being the folk memory of Picts. He argued they were rooted in a real diminutive or pygmy-statured
Picts in literature and popular culture
Picts_in_literature_and_popular_culture
Gaelic festival marking the start of winter
Ross, Anne "Material Culture, Myth and Folk Memory" (on modern survivals); pp. 217–42: Danaher, Kevin "Irish Folk Tradition and the Celtic Calendar" (on
Samhain
Music genre
Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk
Folk_music
Topic in cultural studies and historiography
Cultural memory is a form of collective memory shared by a group of people who share a culture. The theory posits that memory is not just an individual
Cultural_memory
Queen of Aragon from 1235 to 1251
was a valuable and influential advisor of her husband. She remains in folk memory in Catalonia and Valencia.[citation needed] Violant was born at Esztergom
Violant_of_Hungary
1956 mining disaster in Marcinelle, Belgium
newspapers and television reports, the disaster remains prominent in folk memory in Belgium and Italy. The Bois du Cazier mine now operates as a museum
Marcinelle_mining_disaster
Giant bird in Māori mythology
flightless geese, were hunted to extinction at the same time. Hakawai Folk memory Rodgers, Paul (14 September 2009). "Maori legend of man-eating bird is
Pouākai
Mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore
folklore evolved from folk memories of a prehistoric race: newcomers superseded a body of earlier human or humanoid peoples, and the memories of this defeated
Fairy
Breton ruler, king of Dumnonia (fl. c. 540)
Cornwall. The wife-beating giant Cormoran may also retain a garbled folk memory of the same character. Conomor was king of Dumnonia and Prince of Poher
Conomor
Scottish academic, community activist and poet
communities in the West of Scotland. Waite researched post-industrial folk memory in a Wingate scholarship (2002) and as her PhD thesis, and in a children's
Lorna_J_Waite
Expressive culture shared by particular groups
taking actions for folk beliefs, including folk religion, and the forms and rituals of celebrations such as festivals, weddings, folk dances, and initiation
Folklore
English novelist (1907–1989)
Lupinacci Muzare concluded that they are, in any case, much less alike than folk memory suggests. Author Frank Baker's second novel, The Birds, was published
Daphne_du_Maurier
Zairian artist and painter
paintings depicting key moments of Congolese history as they appeared in folk memory. TKM disappeared in 1981 and is believed to have been killed in rioting
Tshibumba_Kanda-Matulu
1849 skirmish in Ulster
sectarian in Ireland. Nevertheless, the conflict entered Ulster Protestant folk memory as the Battle of Dolly's Brae. The 1840s were a significant decade in
Dolly's_Brae_conflict
Mythical creature in Turkic mythology
attributes has led to the conclusion that it may actually derive from a folk memory of certain real animals, which have long since become regionally extinct
Qarakorshaq
Water-dwelling entity that supposedly lives in the Congo River Basin
Congo Basin, so the mokele-mbembe may be a mixture of mythology and folk memory from a time when rhinoceroses were found in the area. In 2016, a travel
Mokele-mbembe
1989 film by Michael Caton-Jones
1989. Retrieved 14 June 2017. "Peter Bradshaw on John Hurt: 'A virtual folk memory of wisdom and style'". The Guardian. 28 January 2017. Retrieved 16 June
Scandal_(1989_film)
Artificial pond for watering livestock
Conservation Volunteers. ISBN 0-946752-30-3. Johnson, Walter (1908). Folk Memory Or the Continuity of British Archaeology. Oxford, England: Oxford University
Dew_pond
English historian (born 1945)
Schama's next book, Landscape and Memory (1995), focused on the relationship between physical environment and folk memory, separating the components of landscape
Simon_Schama
Ethnic group native to the island of Ireland
Irish in Ireland and those in the resulting diaspora, the famine entered folk memory and became a rallying point for various nationalist movements. There
Irish_people
Study of descriptions of geological events in mythology
an example of geomythology. Here the Fimbulwinter is seen as a Viking folk memory of a much earlier time when an eruption in Central America at Lake Ilopango
Geomythology
Custom of verifying parish boundaries
neighbours; sometimes boundary markers would be moved or lines obscured, and a folk memory of the true extent of the parish was necessary to maintain integrity
Beating_the_bounds
Legendary cryptid in the Amazon
Machiguenga but rather the oshetoniro ("mother of spider monkeys") as a likely folk memory of a ground sloth. Manuel Lizarralde (2002), writing in the same essay
Mapinguari
Mythical creature from Aboriginal mythology
seals and leopard seals. Another suggestion is that the bunyip may be a folk memory of extinct Australian marsupials such as the Diprotodon, Zygomaturus
Bunyip
Tidal island in Mount's Bay, Cornwall, England
language name, literally "the grey rock in a wood", may represent a folk memory of a time before Mount's Bay was flooded, indicating a description of
St_Michael's_Mount
14th–18th century masted sailing ship
Pullicino, Joseph (October–December 1949). "The Order of St. John in Maltese folk-memory" (PDF). Scientia. 15 (4): 174. Archived from the original on 17 April
Carrack
Percussion instrument
goat, which the sheep herd followed. This led to the association in folk memory between the distinctive sound of konguro'o and the nomadic way of life
Bell
Extinct genus of birds
certain; tales of these giant birds may have persisted for centuries in folk memory. There is archaeological evidence of giant elephant bird (A. maximus)
Aepyornis
Heraldic cross
Pullicino, Joseph (October–December 1949). "The Order of St. John in Maltese folk-memory" (PDF). Scientia. 15 (4): 167. Archived from the original on 17 April
Maltese_cross
Hospital (now conference centre) in Valletta, Malta
Pullicino, Joseph (October–December 1949). "The Order of St. John in Maltese folk-memory" (PDF). Scientia. 15 (4): 160. Archived from the original on 17 April
Mediterranean Conference Centre
Mediterranean_Conference_Centre
Scottish folklorist and antiquarian
regards fairies as being a folk-memory of a "small-statured pre-Celtic race", or what Tylor theorised as possible folk memories of the original (Stone Age)
David_MacRitchie
Kyrgyz traditional epic poem
historian Shokan Shinghisuly Walikhanuli was unable to find evidence of folk-memory during his extended research in 19th-century Kyrgyzstan (then part of
Epic_of_Manas
Portuguese nobleman
Pullicino, Joseph (October–December 1949). "The Order of St. John in Maltese folk-memory" (PDF). Scientia. 15 (4): 162. Archived from the original on 17 April
Manuel_Pinto_da_Fonseca
Active stratovolcano in Luzon, Philippines
eruption in about 1500 AD. There is a local oral tradition suggestive of a folk memory of earlier large eruptions. An ancient legend tells of Bacobaco, a terrible
Mount_Pinatubo
1526 battle of the Ottoman–Hungarian Wars
the country's history, a national trauma that persists in the nation's folk memory. To indicate magnitude of bad luck at hand, Hungarians still say: "more
Battle_of_Mohács
Historic site in road, Isle of Man
boundaries of the land of the nearby Rushen Abbey, and the greeting is a folk memory of crossing oneself at the sight of the crucifix marking the boundary
Fairy_Bridge_(Isle_of_Man)
Song
the characters. It is possible that the character of Billy Blind is a folk memory of the god Woden or Odin from Germanic mythology, in his "more playful
Billy_Blind
Legendary figure of Ancient Egypt who has been equated with Moses
historical experiences, notably the Amarna and Hyksos periods, into a folk memory. An alternative theory identifies Osarseph with the historical figure
Osarseph
Famine
had an even larger number of livestock. The famine came to be known in folk memory as chauranvee, (Hindi, literally, "of ninety four,") for the year 1894
Agra_famine_of_1837–1838
Royal dynasty of Idumaean (Edomite) descent
Plays, played as an over the top villain. Such portrayals were still in folk memory in William Shakespeare's time, for Hamlet instructs the players not to
Herodian_dynasty
Poetic style in Ireland (12th to 17th centuries)
Plantations of Ireland in the 17th century. However, the forms continued in folk memory as chants, prayers and informally delivered lays that continued to be
Dán_Díreach
Founding myth of the Jewish people
historical experiences, notably the Amarna and Hyksos periods, into a folk memory. There is general agreement that the stories originally had nothing to
The_Exodus
Part of the Fifth Kazakh-Dzungar War
Kazakhstan's historiography. Folk memory of it has been preserved exclusively in historical legends and tales, as well as in folk toponymy. Moreover, the very
Battle_of_Añyraqai
Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller (1560–1657)
Library) Cassar Pullicino, Joseph. "The Order of St. John in Maltese Folk-Memory". Melitensia. p. 173. "At long last, welcome to political satire in Carnival"
Giovanni_Paolo_Lascaris
Event held before Ash Wednesday in Malta
Pullicino, Joseph (October–December 1949). "The Order of St. John in Maltese folk-memory" (PDF). Scientia. 15 (4): 167. Archived from the original on 17 April
Maltese_Carnival
Cryptid in Malaysian folklore
speculate the creature may be a surviving Gigantopithecus (or at least a folk memory of the animal), while the scientific community tends to dismiss the sightings
Orang_Mawas
Mythical creature of British folklore
lives as toys. A common idea in the Victorian era was that pixies were a folk memory of the Pictish people, but that has largely been disproven and is viewed
Pixie
President of Mexico many times, 1833 to 1855
Historians note that Antonio López de Santa Anna became prominent in Tejano folk memory because of his role in the Texas Revolution and the Battle of the Alamo
Antonio_López_de_Santa_Anna
Database of English-language folksongs
The Roud Folk Song Index is a database of around 250,000 references to nearly 25,000 songs collected from oral tradition in the English language from all
Roud_Folk_Song_Index
American writer and academic
original on August 21, 2008. Guy Beiner, "The Decline and Rebirth of 'Folk Memory': Remembering 'The Year of the French' in the Late Twentieth Century"
Thomas_Flanagan_(writer)
Historicity of Israelite founding myth
historical experiences, notably the Amarna and Hyksos periods, into a folk memory. The name "exodus" is from Greek ἔξοδος exodos, "going out". For "myth"
Sources and parallels of the Exodus
Sources_and_parallels_of_the_Exodus
1894 ceramic sculpture by Paul Gauguin
a "civilised savage". Tahitian goddesses of her era had passed from folk memory by 1894, yet Gauguin romanticises the island's past as he reaches towards
Oviri
Folk religion practiced by the Yakuts
assisted him in locating a mare and a pregnant cow, which is seen as a folk memory of livestock domestication. The epithet "baai" (lit. "rich man") characterizes
Yakut_shamanism
Catholic co-cathedral in Malta
Pullicino, Joseph (October–December 1949). "The Order of St. John in Maltese folk-memory" (PDF). Scientia. 15 (4): 155. Archived from the original on 17 April
St_John's_Co-Cathedral
Canal in Ireland
become scarce, and that railways had rendered canals redundant. The local folk memory has retained a different story down through the nearly two centuries
Cong_Canal
A memory jug is an African American folk art form that memorializes the dead. It is a general term for a vessel whose surface is adorned with an assortment
Memory_jug
Verse set to music
often dramatized as a narrative of degeneration away from the pure 'folk memory' or 'immemorial tradition'. In the introduction to Minstrelsy of the
Ballad
Style of writing without spaces between words
proposed include sagum Ygg minni 'let us say the memory to Yggr', sagum mógminni 'let us say the folk-memory', and sagum ungmenni 'let us say to the group
Scriptio_continua
Earth terrace found on the side of a hill
original on 18 July 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2010. Johnson, Walter (1908). Folk-Memory: or the continuity of British archaeology. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp
Lynchet
German minority of Transylvania, Romania
Lower Saxony, were led away from their hometown by a piper (who may be a folk memory of a lokator) is that this related to an emigration event as part of
Transylvanian_Saxons
Mythical sunken land, part of England
Lyonesse is sometimes suggested to represent an extraordinary survival of folk memory of the flooding of the Isles of Scilly and Mount's Bay near Penzance
Lyonesse
Fictional technology
up and down his spine…The sound made Hayt think of ancient rituals, folk memories, old words and customs, half-forgotten meanings in lost mutterings."
List of technology in the Dune universe
List_of_technology_in_the_Dune_universe
Chinese deity
Encyclopedia of Taoism. Routledge. p. 218. ISBN 9781135796341. Li, C (2011). "Folk memory of Baosheng Dadi". Zhonghua Yi Shi Za Zhi. 41 (4): 249–51. PMID 22169495
Poh_Seng_Tai_Tay
Legendary founder of the Hausa states
Bayajidda's stay in Borno prior to arriving in Hausaland is "perhaps a folk memory of origins on the Borno borderland, or a reflection of Borno political
Bayajidda
1913 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
like aboriginal folk music, he said, it was due to "some unconscious 'folk' memory". However, Morton has identified several more melodies in Part I as having
The_Rite_of_Spring
Food used during times of famine
2021-07-02. Retrieved 2021-06-28. Poirteir, Cathal (1995). Famine Echoes – Folk Memories of the Great Irish Famine: An Oral History of Ireland's Greatest Tragedy
Famine_food
Local council in Southern Region, Malta
Pullicino, Joseph (October–December 1949). "The Order of St. John in Maltese folk-memory" (PDF). Scientia. 15 (4): 163. Archived from the original on 17 April
Marsa,_Malta
Type of long-term human memory
In psychology, implicit memory is one of the two main types of long-term human memory. It is acquired and used unconsciously, and can affect thoughts
Implicit_memory
Bashkir national hero (1756–1800)
the Bashkirs. The coincidence of the texts turned out to be complete, folk memory preserved the poetry of Salavat. The archive of the Ufa branch of the
Salawat_Yulayev
Palace in Gudja, Malta
Dorell Cassar Pullicino, Joseph. "The Order of St. John in Maltese Folk-Memory". Melitensia. p. 156. Chambry, D.; Trump, David H. (1978). Malta. Nagel
Palazzo_Dorell
Medieval Garhwal chieftain and folk hero
declared his independence. In one of the most famous episodes preserved in folk memory, he destroyed a hanging bridge over the Alaknanda River to prevent Ajaypal's
Kaffu_Chauhan
Protagonist of a Chinese folktale
folklore scholar, wrote a poem to show his admiration of the power of folk memory: To this day people are still talking of Meng Jiang Nü Yet no more is
Lady_Meng_Jiang
City in Fujian, China
Pitcher (1893), p. 38. "厦门国际钢琴比赛专题网站". Li, C (2011). "保生大帝吴夲生平及民间纪念考略" [Folk memory of Baosheng Dadi]. Zhonghua Yi Shi Za Zhi. 41 (4): 249–51. doi:10.3760/cma
Xiamen
Sea god in Irish mythology
"Gilla Decair" during his travels. O'Donnell's Kern is an example of the folk memory of the Irish gods long after Christianization. As the Gilla Decair, a
Manannán_mac_Lir
Ross, Anne "Material Culture, Myth and Folk Memory" (on modern survivals); pp.217–242: Danaher, Kevin "Irish Folk Tradition and the Celtic Calendar" (on
Culture_of_Ireland
Three Ge'ez Ethiopian biblical books
is given as "Tseerutsaydan" (or "Tsirutsaydan"); this is possibly a folk memory of the historical Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes, who held court
Meqabyan
Genre of popular music centered around Anglophonic folk revivals
Contemporary folk music refers to a wide variety of genres that emerged in the mid-20th century and afterwards which were associated with traditional folk music
Contemporary_folk_music
Cultural or religious practice
Ross, Anne "Material Culture, Myth and Folk Memory" (on modern survivals); pp. 217–242: Danaher, Kevin "Irish Folk Tradition and the Celtic Calendar" (on
Veneration_of_the_dead
Ancestor figure of the First Dynasty of Gwynedd
Whether this is the same king and Cadoc's tale is just revisiting an old folk memory, a different man of the same name, or simply an error by the composer
Cunedda
Traditional song about railroad engineer Casey Jones
jumped to safety. It is song number 3247 in the Roud Folk Song Index. The song helped preserve the memory of Jones' feat down through the years in its 40 plus
The_Ballad_of_Casey_Jones
English folk music group
The Memory Band is an English folk group founded by Stephen Cracknell. The Memory Band has a rolling cast of collaborators from across the musical spectrum
The_Memory_Band
United States historic place
congregation. Specifically, it was deemed "significant for its association in folk memory with a Bishop West, who came to Paris to serve as bishop of the Paris
Bishop_West_Barn
1872 novel by George MacDonald
Victorian society, which conflated mythological tales of fairies with folk memories of a primordial race. The conclusion of the novel, in which Curdie tricks
The_Princess_and_the_Goblin
Traditional clothing usually associated with a geographic area
Folk costume, also known as traditional dress, traditional attire, folk attire, or regalia is clothing of an ethnic group, nation or region, and expresses
Folk_costume
Battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War
Japanese). Asagumo Shimbunsha. Peng Minling (1991). 民间记忆 桂林1937-1945 [Folk Memory: Guilin 1937-1945] (in Chinese). Guangxi Normal University Press. p. 288
Battle_of_Guilin–Liuzhou
Heated stone used to heat water
usually larger. Boiler Stone boiling Fulacht fiadh Johnson, Walter (1908). Folk-memory: or, The continuity of British archaeology. Clarendon Press. p. 112.
Pot_boiler
Shared knowledge and values of a social group
Sins of Memory Studies". Dublin Review of Books. Beiner, Guy (2007). Remembering the Year of the French: Irish Folk History and Social Memory. University
Collective_memory
Cycle, played as an over-the-top villain. Such portrayals were still in folk memory in William Shakespeare's time, for Hamlet instructs the players not to
Cultural depictions of Herod the Great
Cultural_depictions_of_Herod_the_Great
Spirit unofficially recognized by a group of people
popularity, folk saints that lose their devotees through their failure to respond to petitions might fade from memory entirely. Many folk saints are venerated
Folk_saint
Mountain in High Coast area of Sweden
attack travelers and local passers-by. According to the Nordic Museum's folk memory archive, robbers came to Skuleskogen by sea sometime during the 17th
Skuleberget
English painter
indigenous peoples and their collective folk art. This experience, which he described as a 'collective folk memory', led to his collaboration with the author
Vincent_Haddelsey
Legendary sunken kingdom west of Wales
tide The end of Sarn Gynfelyn The myth, like so many others, may be a folk memory of gradually rising sea levels at the end of the ice age. The physical
Cantre'r_Gwaelod
20th-century American musical movement
The American folk music revival began during the 1940s and peaked in popularity in the mid-1960s. Early folk music performers include Woody Guthrie, Lead
American_folk_music_revival
Bangladeshi politician (1939–1975)
as Mr. Ryan, in which he won, details of which are spread in Faridpur folk memory. His mother, Sheikh Asia Begum, was a sister of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Sheikh_Fazlul_Haque_Mani
Folk tradition of the Albanian people
Albanian folklore is the folk tradition of the Albanian people. Albanian traditions have been orally transmitted – through memory systems that have survived
Albanian_folklore
Chinese folk religion or folk beliefs, comprises a range of traditional religious practices of Han Chinese, including the Chinese diaspora. This includes
Chinese_folk_religion
Swedish folklorist and women's rights activist
enthusiastically collecting folk material in and around Kopparberg in central Sweden, paying special attention to religious folk memories. The local educational
Maja_Forsslund
FOLK MEMORY
FOLK MEMORY
Girl/Female
Hindu
A folk heroine
Girl/Female
German
Folk rule.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Famous folk
Boy/Male
German
Surname relating to falconry.
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
People.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Heroine of famous folk legend
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
People.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Foulks.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Telugu
Famous Folk
Girl/Female
Tamil
A folk heroine
Male
English
Modern form of Medieval English Fulke, FULK means "people, tribe."
Boy/Male
British, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Scandinavian, Swedish
People's Guardian; Chief; Stranger Man; Army; Warrior
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, French, German, Hebrew
Surname Relating to Falconry; Falconer
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English
People; Tribe
Male
Norse
Old Norse name, originally a short form of longer names containing folk, FOLKI means "people, tribe."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Folk.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Foulks.Respelling of German Volk.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : from a medieval personal name, a short form of various Germanic personal names with the first element folk ‘people’. Compare Foulkes.Czech : variant of the personal name Volek.Slovenian : nickname from volk ‘wolf’.Ukrainian : Russianized form of Ukrainian Vovk, a nickname meaning ‘wolf’.Jewish (western Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Volk ‘people’.English : variant of Foulks.
Surname or Lastname
English (Derbyshire)
English (Derbyshire) : variant of Foulks.
Male
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Old Norse Folki, FOLKE means "people, tribe."Â
FOLK MEMORY
FOLK MEMORY
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Honorable; Righteous
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva; Creative
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Winter's Tale' King of Bohemia.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Sufi Spiritualist
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ruler, One who commands
Boy/Male
Hindu
A Jain tirthakar
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Walking with a proud swinging gait
Surname or Lastname
French
French : nickname for a stubborn or narrow-minded man, from Old French marre ‘ram’.English : variant spelling of Marr.Italian : from the plural of marra (see Marra).
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Example
Girl/Female
Indian
Princess
FOLK MEMORY
FOLK MEMORY
FOLK MEMORY
FOLK MEMORY
FOLK MEMORY
n.
Anything furcate or like a fork in shape, or furcate at the extremity; as, a tuning fork.
n. collect. & pl.
People in general, or a separate class of people; -- generally used in the plural form, and often with a qualifying adjective; as, the old folks; poor folks.
imp. & p. p.
of Fork
n. collect. & pl.
The persons of one's own family; as, our folks are all well.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fold
v. t.
To raise, or pitch with a fork, as hay; to dig or turn over with a fork, as the soil.
v. i.
To become folded, plaited, or doubled; to close over another of the same kind; to double together; as, the leaves of the door fold.
n. collect. & pl.
Alt. of Folks
v. i.
To confine sheep in a fold.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fork
n.
The place where a division or a union occurs; the angle or opening between two branches or limbs; as, the fork of a river, a tree, or a road.
n.
Same as Yolk.
v. t.
To lap or lay in plaits or folds; to lay one part over another part of; to double; as, to fold cloth; to fold a letter.
n.
Yolk; egg yolk.
n.
A flock of sheep; figuratively, the Church or a church; as, Christ's fold.
imp. & p. p.
of Fold
n.
A synclinal fold.
n.
Entanglement; fold.
v. t.
To confine in a fold, as sheep.