Coratillon

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coratillon (school) (Corratillan, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Michael O' Beirn.

Original reference: 0966/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

Stories

  1. Weather-Lore (p. 201-205)
  2. Hidden Treasures (p. 206-207)
  3. Funny Story (p. 208-209)
  4. Riddles (p. 210-212)
  5. Local Heroes (p. 213-216)
  6. Local Happenings (p. 217-219)
  7. Severe Weather (p. 220-221)
  8. Hedge-Schools (p. 222)
  9. Old Crafts (p. 223-226)
  10. Local Marriage Customs (p. 227-228)
  11. In the Penal Days (p. 229-230)
  12. Mass Rock (p. 230-231)
  13. Local Place Names (p. 232-236)
  14. Local Patron Saint (p. 237-239)
  15. St Brigid (p. 240-242)
  16. Bird-Lore (p. 243-247)
  17. Local Cures (p. 248-250)
  18. Homemade Toys (p. 251-253)
  19. Lore of Certain Days (p. 254-255)
  20. Travelling Folk (p. 256-258)
  21. Fairy Forts (p. 259-262)
  22. Local Poets and Songs (p. 263)
  23. Tossing of Swanlinbar Chapel (p. 263-267)
  24. Dolan who Shot Bell (p. 267-269)
  25. Famine Times (p. 270-272)
  26. Games I Play (p. 273-277)
  27. Local Roads (p. 278-279)
  28. My Home District (p. 280-282)
  29. Holy Wells (p. 283-285)
  30. Herbs (p. 286-287)
  31. Potato Crop (p. 288-290)
  32. Local Festival Customs (p. 291-292)
  33. Collection of Proverbs and Sayings (p. 293-296)
  34. Food in Olden Times (p. 297-300)
  35. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 301-304)
  36. Churning (p. 305-309)
  37. Care of the Feet (p. 310-311)
  38. Local Forge (p. 312-313)
  39. Clothes Made Locally (p. 314-316)
  40. Stories of the Holy Family (p. 317-318)
  41. Stories of the Holy Family (p. 318-319)
  42. Local Fairs (p. 320-321)
  43. Local Landlord (p. 322-327)
  44. Hurling and Football Matches (p. 328-330)
  45. Old Story and Old Irish Tales (p. 331-333)
  46. Old Story and Old Irish Tales (p. 333-334)
  47. Old Story and Old Irish Tales (p. 334-336)
  48. Old Story and Old Irish Tales (p. 336-340)
  49. Buying and Selling (p. 341-343)
  50. Old Houses (p. 344-346)
  51. Stories of Giants and Warriors (p. 346-348)
  52. Stories of Leipreachans and Mermaids (p. 349-351)
  53. Stories of Leipreachans and Mermaids (p. 351-352)
  54. Stories of Leipreachans and Mermaids (p. 352-353)
  55. Stories of Leipreachans and Mermaids (p. 353-354)
  56. Local Ruins (p. 355-357)
  57. Religious Stories (p. 358-359)
  58. Religious Stories (p. 359-360)
  59. Religious Stories (p. 360-363)
  60. Graveyards (p. 364-365)

Resource description

Origin information
Corratillan, Co. Cavan
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 966, p. 197-365)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Brigid, of Ireland, Saint, ca. 453-ca. 524   linked data (viaf)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Jesus Christ--Family
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Giants--Folklore
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Corratillan Corr an tSileáin Corratillan Templeport Tullyhaw Cavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044796
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0966/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Cavan schools," held by the National Folklore Collection UCD. © Digital content by University College Dublin, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <http://digital.ucd.ie/view/duchas:50447965>
Funding
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.
Record source
Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.

School location

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