Virginia (C )

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

Original reference: 1001/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

Stories

  1. Old Stories (p. 173-174)
  2. Old Story (p. 175-176)
  3. Old Story (p. 177-178)
  4. Old Irish Tale (p. 179-180)
  5. Old Irish Tale (p. 181-182)
  6. Old Song (p. 183)
  7. Old Song (p. 184-186)
  8. Hackler from Grousehall (p. 186-188)
  9. Larry Butler was his name a lad both tall and strong. (p. 188-189)
  10. Local Monuments (p. 190-191)
  11. Local Monuments (p. 191-192)
  12. Local Monuments (p. 192-193)
  13. Bread (p. 194-196)
  14. Old Houses (p. 197-198)
  15. Old Houses (p. 198-200)
  16. Old Houses (p. 200-202)
  17. Buying and Selling (p. 202-203)
  18. Buying and Selling (p. 203-205)
  19. Stories of Giants and Warriors (p. 205-207)
  20. Stories of Giants and Warriors (p. 207-209)
  21. Leprechaun (p. 209-210)
  22. Leprechaun (p. 210-213)
  23. Mermaid (p. 213-214)
  24. Leprechaun or Mermaid (p. 214-216)
  25. Local Ruins (p. 216-218)
  26. Local Ruins (p. 218-220)
  27. Religious Stories (p. 220-221)
  28. Religious Stories (p. 221-223)
  29. Religious Stories (p. 223-224)
  30. Graveyards (p. 224-225)
  31. Local Graveyards (p. 226-227)
  32. Local Graveyards (p. 227-228)
  33. Local Graveyards (p. 228-229)
  34. Collection of Prayers (p. 229-230)
  35. Collection of Prayers (p. 231-232)
  36. Collection of Prayers (p. 232-233)
  37. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 233-236)
  38. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 234-235)
  39. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 236-237)
  40. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 235-238)
  41. Strange Animals (p. 239)
  42. Strange Animals (p. 240-241)

Resource description

Origin information
Virginia, Co. Cavan
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1001, p. 172-241)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Giants--Folklore
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Mermaids   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
School location
Virginia Achadh an Iúir Virginia Lurgan Castlerahan Cavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5070792
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1001/2

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:50707925>
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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