Latsey

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

Original reference: 1014/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

Stories

  1. Ash Wednesday (p. 401)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 402-403)
  3. Banshee (p. 404)
  4. Before the flood, if a horse hit its foot against a stone water would come out of it... (p. 405)
  5. There is a fairy fort in the town-land of Ardmone. (p. 405)
  6. Funny Story (p. 406-407)
  7. Story (p. 408)
  8. Mackerel (p. 408)
  9. Tackney's Flax Hole (p. 409)
  10. Riddles (p. 410-413)
  11. Story (p. 414)
  12. Tree (p. 415)
  13. Weather Signs (p. 416)
  14. Proverbs (p. 417-418)
  15. Proverbs (p. 419)
  16. Proverbs (p. 419-420)
  17. Festivals (p. 421-422)
  18. Christmas (p. 423-425)
  19. First Plum Pudding (p. 426)
  20. Hallow Eve (p. 427)
  21. Corn (p. 428)
  22. Fairy Fort (p. 429)
  23. Cures (p. 430-431)
  24. Cures (p. 431-432)
  25. Cures (p. 432-433)
  26. Travelling Folk (p. 434-436)
  27. Bread (p. 437-440)
  28. Storm (p. 441-442)
  29. True Story (p. 442)
  30. Crafts (p. 443-444)
  31. Churning (p. 445-446)
  32. Soap-Making (p. 448)
  33. Superstitions (p. 487-490)
  34. Bells of St Mary's (p. 491)
  35. Local Poets and their Poetry (p. 492-497)
  36. Kneading the Dough (p. 497-498)
  37. On the Death of his Beloved Wife (p. 499-500)
  38. Seugog Lake: A Midsummer Night's Dream (p. 500-505)
  39. Index (p. 507-506)

Resource description

Origin information
Latsey, Co. Cavan
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1014, p. 400-507)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Christmas   linked data (lcsh)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Foot--Wounds and injuries
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Soap trade   linked data (lcsh)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Latsey Latsey Knockbride Clankee Cavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5070833
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1014/4

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:50708335>
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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