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Kilduff

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

Original reference: 0962/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

Stories

  1. Tobar Muire (p. 021-026)
  2. Reilig (p. 027-028)
  3. Paura Lyon's Ghost (p. 029-032)
  4. Nanny Wiley Éilis (p. 033-034)
  5. Story (p. 035)
  6. Forts (p. 036)
  7. Forts (p. 036)
  8. Forts (p. 037)
  9. Forts (p. 037-038)
  10. Sweat-Houses (p. 039)
  11. Sweat-Houses (p. 039-040)
  12. Sweat-Houses (p. 040-041)
  13. Hidden Treasure (p. 042)
  14. Hidden Treasure (p. 042-043)
  15. Hidden Treasure (p. 044)
  16. Hidden Treasure (p. 044-045)
  17. Hidden Treasure (p. 046)
  18. Local Cures (p. 047)
  19. Local Cures (p. 047)
  20. Local Cures (p. 048)
  21. Butter (p. 049)
  22. Butter (p. 049-050)
  23. Butter (p. 051)
  24. Butter (p. 051-052)
  25. Butter (p. 052-053)
  26. Forges (p. 053-054)
  27. Crafts (p. 054-055)
  28. Crafts (p. 055)
  29. Rush Candles (p. 056)
  30. Weavers and Spinners (p. 057)
  31. Buying and Selling (p. 057-058)
  32. Buying and Selling (p. 059)
  33. It is a custom to make twelve rush candles on the Feast of the Epiphany... (p. 060)
  34. It is said there was a giant in the townland of Corrawhela. (p. 060-061)
  35. Giants were very plentiful long ago and there were alot of stories connected with them... (p. 061-062)
  36. Story (p. 062-063)
  37. Story (p. 063-064)
  38. Folklore (p. 065)
  39. Tombstone (p. 065)
  40. There is a graveyard on Inch Island which lies in the north eastern corner of Lough Allen. (p. 066)
  41. In the north eastern part of Lough Allen, Inch Island is situated. (p. 066-067)
  42. Priests and People (p. 068-069)
  43. Leprechauns (p. 070)
  44. Leprechauns (p. 070-071)
  45. Leprechauns (p. 071-072)
  46. Leprechaun (p. 072-073)
  47. Land League Activities (p. 074)
  48. Land League Activities (p. 074-075)
  49. Drowning in Lough Allen (p. 076-077)
  50. Blessings (p. 077-078)
  51. Once upon a time Fionn Mac Cumhal was going to fight a giant. (p. 078-079)
  52. Potato (p. 079-080)
  53. Storms (p. 081)
  54. Storms (p. 081-082)
  55. Poets (p. 082-083)
  56. Storm (p. 084)
  57. Poet (p. 085-087)
  58. About thirty year ago in the time of the Land-League, there lived an emergencyman in Ballinaglera named Tom Brady. (p. 087-089)
  59. This is a song about Tottenham's Demense which was composed about seventy years ago... (p. 089-092)
  60. Song (p. 092-095)
  61. Old Marriage Customs (p. 095-096)
  62. Ghost Stories (p. 096-097)
  63. Ghost Stories (p. 097-099)
  64. Ghost Stories (p. 099-100)
  65. Ghost Stories (p. 100-101)
  66. Old Houses (p. 102)
  67. Houses Long Ago in this District (p. 102-103)
  68. Old Houses (p. 104)
  69. Weather Signs (p. 104-105)
  70. Weather Signs (p. 105-106)

Resource description

Origin information
Kilduff Upper, Co. Cavan
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 962, p. 20-106)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Epiphany   linked data (lcsh)
Death--Folklore
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Drowning   linked data (lcsh)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
School location
Kilduff Upper An Choill Dubh Uachtarach Kilduff Upper Killinagh Tullyhaw Cavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044780
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0962/2

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:50447805>
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

Rights & Usage Conditions

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