Druim Corr

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Druim Corr (school) (Drumcor, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher E. Mac Duibhir.

Original reference: 0977/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

  1. Drains and Tunnels (p. 002-003)
  2. Forts (p. 004)
  3. Banshee and Another Omens of Death (p. 005-009)
  4. Farnham Dinners (p. 010-014)
  5. Local Industries (p. 015-019)
  6. Old Schools (p. 020-023)
  7. Local Marriage Customs (p. 024-032)
  8. Sweat Houses (p. 033)
  9. Old Mill where Waterfall Is (p. 033)
  10. Local Cures (p. 034)
  11. Homemade Toys (p. 035-038)
  12. Local Landlords (p. 036-037)
  13. Old Crafts (p. 039-040)
  14. Riddles (p. 040-042)
  15. Herbs (p. 043)
  16. Weather-Lore (p. 044-045)
  17. Bird-Lore (p. 045-047)
  18. Food in Olden Times (p. 048-049)
  19. Festival Customs (p. 050-051)
  20. Old Irish Tales (p. 051-052)
  21. Potato Crop (p. 053-054)
  22. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 055-056)
  23. Local Fairs (p. 057-058)
  24. Hurling and Football Matches (p. 059-060)
  25. Local Forge (p. 061)
  26. Bread (p. 062-063)
  27. Buying and Selling (p. 064)
  28. Old Graveyards (p. 065-066)
  29. Old Houses (p. 067-068)
  30. Clothes Made Locally (p. 069)
  31. Care of the Feet (p. 070-071)
  32. Song (p. 072)
  33. Churning (p. 073-074)
  34. Strange Animals (p. 075)
  35. My Home District (p. 076-077)
  36. Emblems of Value (p. 078)
  37. Night of the Big Wind (p. 079-082)
  38. Local Forts (p. 083-088)
  39. Fairies (p. 089-100)
  40. Religious Stories (p. 101-105)
  41. Candle-Making in Olden Times (p. 106-107)
  42. Local Patron Saint (p. 108-109)
  43. Holy Wells (p. 110-111)
  44. Name of Fields (p. 112)
  45. My Home District (p. 112-113)
  46. Names of Fields (p. 114)
  47. My Home District (p. 114-115)
  48. Names of Fields (p. 116)
  49. Names of Fields (p. 117)
  50. My Home District (p. 117)
  51. Names of Fields (p. 118)
  52. My Home District (p. 118)
  53. Names of Fields (p. 119)
  54. My Home District (p. 119-120)
  55. Names of Fields (p. 121)
  56. My Home District (p. 121)
  57. Name of Fields (p. 122)
  58. My Home District (p. 122)
  59. Names of Fields (p. 123)
  60. My Home District (p. 123)
  61. Names of Fields (p. 124)
  62. My Home District (p. 124)
  63. Names of Fields (p. 125)
  64. My Home District (p. 125-126)
Origin information
Drumcor, Co. Cavan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 977, p. 1-126)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Birds--Folklore
Food--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Bread--Folklore
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Winds--Folklore
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
School location
DrumcorDrumcorKilmoreLoughtee UpperCavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044834
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0977/1

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:50448345>
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.

Rights & Usage Conditions

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