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

Original reference: 0959/5

Corlatallon

Atkinson, Mrs [Teacher]

Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht [Funder]

University College Dublin [Funder]

National Folklore Foundation [Funder]
Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [Funder]

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Monaghan schools

Stories

Bread (p. 354-357)
Old Graveyards (p. 358-361)
Boxty and Sowens as Food in Olden Times (p. 362-363)
Hidden Treasure (p. 364-365)
Old Crafts (p. 365-367)
Famine Times (p. 367-368)
Food in Olden Times (p. 369-370)
Clothes Made Locally (p. 371-372)
Lore of Certain Days (p. 373-375)
Old Houses (p. 376)
Fairy Forts (p. 377-379)
Local Ruins (p. 380-381)
Strange Animals (p. 382-383)
Care of the Feet (p. 385-389)
Short Reminiscences by an Old Lady of the District (p. 391-393)
Strange Animals (p. 395)

Resource description

Origin information: Corlattallan, Co. Monaghan
Date created: [1937] – [1938]
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: 1 chapter (vol. 959, p. 353-395)
Languages: English eng
Genre: Chapter
Subject: Folklore--Ireland--Monaghan (County); Cemeteries linked data (lcsh); Bread--Folklore; Treasure troves--Folklore; Occupations linked data (lcsh); Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852; Land use linked data (lcsh); Clothing and dress linked data (lcsh); Manners and customs linked data (lcsh); Dwellings--Folklore; Ringforts linked data (lcsh); Historic sites linked data (lcsh); Animals, Mythical linked data (lcsh); Shoes linked data (lcsh); Supernatural beings linked data (afset)
School location: Corlattallan Corr Leacht Taláin Corlattallan Errigal Trough Trough Monaghan
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4742068
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0959/5
Suggested credit: "The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Monaghan 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:47420685>
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.