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Árd-chill

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Árd-chill (school) (Ardkill More, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Uí Chonalláin.

Original reference: 0978/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

  1. Ardkill School (p. 148)
  2. Ardkill - Its Ruined Homes (p. 149-150)
  3. Collection of Riddles (p. 151-160)
  4. Local Ghost Story - The Largan Ghost (p. 156-157)
  5. Tongue-Twisters (p. 161)
  6. Weather-Lore (p. 162-165)
  7. Local Heroes - Strong Men (p. 166-168)
  8. Denn Stone (p. 169)
  9. Fairy Forts (p. 170-171)
  10. Festival Customs - How St Stephen's Day is Observed in this District (p. 172-173)
  11. Funny Stories (p. 174-175)
  12. Funny Stories (p. 176-177)
  13. Funny Stories (p. 178)
  14. Funny Stories (p. 179)
  15. Stories and Sayings (p. 180)
  16. Fairy Stories (p. 181-182)
  17. Fairy Story (p. 183)
  18. Local Forge (p. 184)
  19. Local Forge (p. 185-186)
  20. Shoeing of Wheels (p. 186-188)
  21. Churning (p. 189-191)
  22. Butter-Making (p. 191-193)
  23. Festival Customs - St Patrick's Day (p. 194-195)
  24. My Home District (p. 196-198)
  25. Additional Irish Words that Are in Common Use in Carrickabane District (p. 198-199)
  26. My Home District (p. 199)
  27. My Home District (p. 200-201)
  28. Collection of Prayers (p. 202-204)
  29. Holy Wells (p. 205)
  30. Story of a Well (p. 206)
  31. Crafts - Coopering (p. 207-210)
  32. Crafts - Creel-Making (p. 211-212)
  33. Crafts - Carpentry (p. 212-213)
  34. Crafts - Making Carts Wheels (p. 213-214)
  35. Food in Olden Times (p. 214-216)
  36. Potato Crop (p. 216-217)
  37. Old Schools (p. 218)
  38. Horse House (p. 219)
  39. Care of the Potatoes (p. 220-221)
  40. Use of Heather (p. 222-223)
  41. Local Roads (p. 224-225)
  42. Religious Stories - The Breaking of a Mission Cross (p. 226-232)
  43. Taking down and Recovering of the Mission Cross (p. 232-233)
  44. Homemade Toys (p. 234-235)
  45. Homemade Toys - Models from Turnips (p. 236-237)
  46. How to Make a Water Scout (p. 237-238)
  47. Football Matches (p. 239-240)
  48. Travelling Folk (p. 241)
  49. How to Make Boxty (p. 242-243)
  50. How Apples Are Provided for Hallow Eve (p. 244-245)
  51. Hallow Eve Customs (p. 246-247)
  52. Threshing in Olden Times (p. 248-250)
  53. Threshing in Olden Times (p. 251)
  54. Flail (p. 252-253)
  55. Hob-Lamps (p. 254-256)
  56. Little Shop - Stations (p. 255)
  57. Cleaning of Oats (p. 257-258)
  58. Local Fields (p. 259-263)
  59. Cooley Field (p. 260)
  60. Cooley Stone (p. 261)
  61. Cooley Stone (p. 261-262)
  62. Ardkill Mountain (p. 264-266)
  63. Stories (p. 267-271)
  64. Local Landmarks (p. 272-275)
  65. Story of a Lone Bush (p. 276)
  66. Proverbs, Local Sayings, Expressions srl (p. 277-281)
  67. Clarke's Smoke (p. 281-282)
  68. Fear Gorta (p. 283)
  69. Rushes (p. 284-285)
  70. Local Song - The Death of George Bell (p. 286-288)
Origin information
Ardkill More, Co. Cavan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 978, p. 146-289)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Stephen's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Magicians   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Patrick's Day   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Coopering   linked data (afset)
Basket making   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Geographical myths   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Ardkill MoreArdchoill MhórArdkill MoreDennLoughtee UpperCavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044839
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0978/2

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:50448395>
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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