Lattoon

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

Original reference: 1001/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 243-244)
  2. Ghost (p. 244-245)
  3. Supposed Treasure in Lismeen (p. 246)
  4. Where Buried Gold has Been Discovered (p. 246-247)
  5. My Home District (p. 247-249)
  6. Weather-Lore (p. 249-252)
  7. Local Heroes (p. 253-256)
  8. Local Marriage Customs (p. 257-261)
  9. Local Schools (p. 261-267)
  10. Old Crafts (p. 267-271)
  11. Homemade Toys (p. 271-272)
  12. Potato Crop (p. 272-275)
  13. Storytellers (p. 276-282)
  14. Bird-Lore (p. 282-283)
  15. Local Poets (p. 283-284)
  16. Games I Play (p. 285-287)
  17. Travelling Folk (p. 287-288)
  18. Riddles (p. 289-291)
  19. Riddles (p. 291-293)
  20. Riddles (p. 293-294)
  21. Riddles (p. 294-295)
  22. Riddles (p. 295-296)
  23. Riddles (p. 296-298)
  24. Riddles (p. 298-300)
  25. Riddles (p. 300-301)
  26. Riddles (p. 301-302)
  27. Riddle (p. 303)
  28. Riddles (p. 303-306)
  29. Riddles (p. 307)
  30. Riddles (p. 307-308)
  31. Riddles (p. 308-309)
  32. Riddles (p. 309-310)
  33. Rhyme (p. 310-311)
  34. Local Song (p. 312-313)
  35. Local Cures (p. 314-317)
  36. Local Cures (p. 318-319)
  37. Local Cures (p. 319-320)
  38. Local Cures (p. 321-326)
  39. My Home District (p. 326-328)
  40. Local Place Names (p. 328-330)
  41. St Brigid's Day (p. 330-331)
  42. Landlord (p. 331-333)
  43. Hurling and Football Matches (p. 333-335)
  44. Ghost Stories (p. 335-336)
  45. Mysterious Barrel (p. 336-337)
  46. Famine Times (p. 338-340)
  47. Shrove Tuesday (p. 340-341)
  48. Churning (p. 341-343)
  49. Clothes Made Locally (p. 343-344)
  50. Food in Olden Times (p. 344-348)
  51. Bread (p. 348-351)
  52. My Home District (p. 351-352)
  53. Local Place Names (p. 353)
  54. Games I Play (p. 354)
  55. New Year's Eve (p. 355)
  56. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 355-358)
  57. Local Forge (p. 358-359)
  58. Bread (p. 359-360)
  59. Buying and Selling (p. 360-361)
  60. Historical Tradition (p. 362-365)
  61. Local Monuments (p. 365-369)
  62. Three Caves in Gortnabraher (p. 369-371)
  63. Elf-Shot (p. 371-372)
  64. Cauldron (p. 373)
  65. Strange Animals (p. 373-375)
  66. Objects and Emblems of Value (p. 375-376)
  67. Leipreachán or Mermaid (p. 377-379)
  68. Herbs (p. 379-381)
  69. Bonfires (p. 382-383)
  70. Stories Connected with Giants and Warriors (p. 383-384)
Origin information
Lattoon, Co. Cavan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1001, p. 242-384)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Weather--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Saint Brigid's Day   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Carnival    linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
New Year   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Diseases
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
John the Baptist’s Day   linked data (lcsh)
School location
LattoonLeatóinLattoonLurganCastlerahanCavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5070793
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1001/3

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:50707935>
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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