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Curratavy

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

Original reference: 0964/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

  1. Old Crafts in Glangevlin - Sweat-Houses (p. 001-002)
  2. Old Crafts - Dyeing (p. 002-003)
  3. Old Crafts - Linen Weaving (p. 003-004)
  4. Old Crafts - Candle-Making (p. 004-005)
  5. Old Crafts in Glangevlin - Leather-Making and Soap-Making (p. 005-007)
  6. Old Cures in Glangevlin - Hydrophobia (p. 008-009)
  7. Old Cures in Glangevlin (p. 009-011)
  8. Folklore - Old Cures (p. 011-013)
  9. Folklore - Old Cures (p. 014-016)
  10. Urnaithe Gaeilge (p. 016-018)
  11. Urnaithe Gaeilge (p. 019-020)
  12. Old Marriage Customs in Glangevlin (p. 021-022)
  13. Old Schools (p. 023-025)
  14. Penal Days (p. 025-027)
  15. Weather-Lore (p. 027-028)
  16. Old Wake and Funeral Customs (p. 029-030)
  17. Customs of Wakes and Funerals (p. 031-032)
  18. Local Happenings (p. 033-034)
  19. Old Customs of Lá Fhéile Bríde (p. 034-035)
  20. Lá Féile Bríde (p. 036)
  21. Seanscéal (p. 037-038)
  22. Fenian Stories (p. 039-040)
  23. Folklore - The Land League (p. 040-041)
  24. Lore of Certain Days (p. 041-042)
  25. Local Fairy Forts (p. 042-044)
  26. Lore of Certain Days (p. 044-045)
  27. Lore of Certain Days (p. 045-046)
  28. Old Poets (p. 046-049)
  29. Local Poets (p. 049-050)
  30. Local Poets (p. 051-052)
  31. Famine Times (p. 053-054)
  32. Churning (p. 055-056)
  33. Local Churning (p. 056-057)
  34. Holy Wells (p. 058-059)
  35. Evictions (p. 060-064)
  36. Festival Customs (p. 065-067)
  37. Festival Customs (p. 067-070)
  38. Festival Customs (p. 070-071)
  39. Care of Animals (p. 071-072)
  40. Scéal - An Turas go hIfreann (p. 072-073)
  41. Scéal Eile - Bó na Baintrí (p. 073-074)
  42. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 074-076)
  43. The Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 076-078)
  44. Na Prátaí (p. 078-080)
  45. Potato Crop (p. 080-081)
  46. Scéal - Rogha Mhic an Rí (p. 081-082)
  47. Gabha agus an Cheárta anseo (p. 083-084)
  48. Potato Crop (p. 085-086)
  49. Local Forge and Blacksmith (p. 087)
  50. Scéal (p. 088-089)
  51. Care of the Feet (p. 089-091)
  52. Clothes Made Locally (p. 091-092)
  53. Local Fairs (p. 093-095)
  54. Food in Olden Times (p. 096-097)
  55. Food in Olden Times (p. 097-098)
  56. Seanscéal (p. 099)
  57. Old Story (p. 100-101)
  58. Homemade Toys (p. 101-102)
  59. Old Story (p. 103)
  60. Homemade Toys (p. 104)
  61. Short Stories (p. 105)
  62. Conan Maol (p. 105)
  63. Old Story (p. 106)
  64. Old Games (p. 107)
  65. Old Monuments (p. 108-109)
  66. Urnaithe - An Faoistin (p. 110)
  67. Scéal (p. 110-111)
  68. Hidden Treasure (p. 112)
  69. Hidden Treasures (p. 113-114)
  70. Priests Remembered by My Grandfather who is Eighty Eight Years (p. 115)
  71. Amhráin (p. 116)
  72. Amhrán Eile (p. 116-117)
  73. Scéal (p. 118-119)
  74. Sweet Glangevlin's Valley Fair (p. 117-118)
  75. Liosta Focla (p. 120)
  76. Glengevlin Evictions - Poem (p. 120-122)
  77. Bread (p. 122-124)
  78. Old Cures (p. 124-126)
  79. Buying and Selling (p. 126-127)
  80. Story of How Blacklion Got Its Name (p. 127-128)
  81. Buying and Selling (p. 128-129)
  82. Riddles (p. 129-130)
  83. Riddles (p. 131-133)
  84. Local Roads (p. 133-134)
  85. Local Roads (p. 135-136)
  86. Old Houses (p. 136-137)
  87. Old Stories (p. 138-139)
  88. Old Houses (p. 139-140)
  89. Old Houses (p. 141-142)
  90. Stories of Giants and Warriors (p. 143-144)
  91. Leprechauns and Mermaids (p. 144-146)
  92. Leprechaun and Mermaid (p. 146-147)
  93. Mermaids (p. 148-149)
  94. Graveyards and Holy Stories (p. 150-151)
  95. Old Story (p. 152-153)
  96. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 153-154)
  97. Urnaithe (p. 155)
  98. Historical Tradition (p. 156)
  99. Paidreacha (p. 157)
  100. Strange Animals (p. 158-159)
  101. Paidreacha (p. 159-160)
  102. Story (p. 160-161)
  103. Strange Animals (p. 161-162)
Origin information
Corratawy, Co. Cavan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 964, p. 1A-162)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Weather--Folklore
Death--Folklore
Wake services   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Saint Brigid's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Parnell, Charles Stewart, 1846-1891   linked data (viaf)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Giants--Folklore
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Mermaids   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
School location
CorratawyCorr an tSamhaidhCorratawyTempleportTullyhawCavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044788
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0964/1

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:50447885>
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.

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