Cor na Fola (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Cor na Fola (B.) (school) (Cornafulla, Co. Roscommon), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Liam Ó Hannáin.

Original reference: 0271/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Roscommon schools

Stories

  1. Local Heroes (p. 001)
  2. Weather-Lore (p. 002)
  3. Great Snow Fall (p. 003)
  4. Local Place Names (p. 004)
  5. Bird-Lore (p. 005-006)
  6. Local Cures (p. 007)
  7. Fairy Forts (p. 008-009)
  8. My Home District (p. 009-010)
  9. Fairy Forts (p. 011)
  10. Local Marriage Customs (p. 012-013)
  11. Local Marriage (p. 013-014)
  12. Story - A Fire Outbreak (p. 015)
  13. Composition - Local Place Names (p. 016)
  14. Local Place Names (p. 016-017)
  15. Story - Hedge-School (p. 018)
  16. Hedge-School (p. 019)
  17. Hedge-Schools (p. 020)
  18. Old Crafts (p. 021)
  19. Old Crafts (p. 022)
  20. Old Crafts (p. 023)
  21. In the Penal Times (p. 024)
  22. Travelling Folk (p. 025)
  23. Travelling Folk (p. 026)
  24. Herbs (p. 027)
  25. Potato Crop (p. 028)
  26. Festival Customs (p. 029-030)
  27. Festival Customs (p. 031-032)
  28. My Home District (p. 033)
  29. My Home District (p. 034)
  30. Potato Crop (p. 035)
  31. Folklore (p. 036-037)
  32. Folklore (p. 038-041)
  33. Folklore - Churning (p. 042-043)
  34. Folklore - Clothes Made Locally (p. 044)
  35. Folklore - Care of the Feet (p. 045)
  36. Folklore - The Local Forge (p. 046-047)
  37. St Brigid's Cross (p. 048)
  38. Banshee (p. 049)
  39. Story (p. 050-052)
  40. Giant and the Poor Man (p. 053-054)
  41. Prayer (p. 055)
  42. Prayers (p. 056-057)
  43. Story (p. 058)
  44. Story (p. 059)
  45. Local Forge (p. 060)
  46. Herbs (p. 061)
  47. Weather-Lore (p. 062)
  48. Folklore (p. 063)
  49. Weather-Lore (p. 064)
  50. Weather-Lore (p. 065)
  51. Local Heroes (p. 066)
  52. Bird-Lore (p. 067)
  53. Story (p. 068-069)
  54. Two Giants (p. 070)
  55. Story (p. 071-072)

Resource description

Origin information
Cornafulla, Co. Roscommon
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 271, p. 1a-72)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Roscommon
Weather--Folklore
Frost   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Saint Brigid's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Signs and symbols--Ireland
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
School location
Cornafulla Corr na Fola Cornafulla Drum Athlone South Roscommon
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4921570
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0271/1

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Roscommon 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:49215705>
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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