Barratitoppy

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Barratitoppy (school) (Barratitoppy Lower, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Ó Néill.

Original reference: 0954/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Monaghan schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 081-082)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 083-084)
  3. Funny Story (p. 085)
  4. Funny Story (p. 086)
  5. Funny Story (p. 087-088)
  6. Local Happenings (p. 089-090)
  7. Marriage Customs (p. 091-092)
  8. Penal Days (p. 093-094)
  9. Penal Days (p. 095)
  10. Local Cures (p. 096-097)
  11. Local Cures (p. 098-099)
  12. Local Place Names (p. 100-101)
  13. Travelling Folk (p. 102-103)
  14. Penal Days (p. 104-105)
  15. Local Sayings (p. 106-107)
  16. Farm Animals (p. 108-109)
  17. Strange Animals (p. 110-111)
  18. Travelling Folk (p. 112)
  19. Local Cures (p. 113-114)
  20. Weather-Lore (p. 115)
  21. Local Cures (p. 116-117)
  22. My Home District (p. 118-119)
  23. Old Crafts (p. 120-121)
  24. Local Sayings (p. 122-123)
  25. Local Sayings (p. 124-125)
  26. Hidden Treasure (p. 126-127)
  27. Local Fairs (p. 128-129)
  28. Strange Animals (p. 130-131)
  29. Local Fairs (p. 132-133)
  30. Riddles (p. 134-135)
  31. Hidden Treasure (p. 136)
  32. Churning (p. 137-138)
  33. Bread (p. 139-141)
  34. Weather-Lore (p. 142-143)
  35. Care of the Feet (p. 144-145)
  36. Strange Animals (p. 146-147)
  37. Local Sayings (p. 148-149)
  38. Strange Animals (p. 150)
  39. Food in Olden Times (p. 151)
  40. Riddles (p. 152-153)
  41. Wedding Customs (p. 154-155)
  42. Local Happenings (p. 156-157)
  43. Weather-Lore (p. 158-159)
  44. Funny Story (p. 160)
  45. Food in Olden Times (p. 161-162)
  46. Farm Animals (p. 163-164)
  47. Care of the Feet (p. 165-166)
  48. Care of the Feet (p. 167-168)
  49. Local Cures (p. 169-170)
  50. Burial House (p. 171-172)
  51. Funeral Customs (p. 173-174)
  52. Burial House (p. 175-176)
  53. Potato Crop (p. 177-178)
  54. Marriage Customs (p. 179-180)
  55. Funeral Customs (p. 181-182)
  56. Wake Customs (p. 183)
  57. Local Forges (p. 184-185)
  58. Boxty (p. 186-187)
  59. Story (p. 188)
  60. Whiskey Hollow (p. 189-190)
  61. Games I Play (p. 191-193)
  62. Washing Day (p. 194)
  63. Altagowan (p. 195-196)
  64. Hidden Treasure (p. 197)
  65. Food in Olden Times (p. 198-199)
  66. Funny Story (p. 200)
  67. Strange Animals (p. 201-202)
  68. Burial House (p. 203-204)
  69. Runaway (p. 205-206)
  70. Marriage Customs (p. 207-208)
  71. Churning (p. 209-210)
  72. Altagowan (p. 211-212)
  73. Farm Animals (p. 213-214)
  74. Song (p. 215-216)
  75. Local Fairs (p. 217-218)
  76. Old Song (p. 219-221)
  77. Games (p. 222-223)
  78. Games - Old Mother Gray (p. 224-225)
  79. Food in Olden Times (p. 226-227)
  80. Bread (p. 228-229)
  81. Old Houses (p. 230-231)
  82. Forges (p. 232-233)
  83. Local Sayings (p. 234-235)
  84. Strange Animals (p. 236)
  85. Food in Olden Times (p. 237-238)
  86. Local Cures (p. 239-240)
  87. Hide and Go Seek (p. 241)
Origin information
Barratitoppy Lower, Co. Monaghan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 954, p. 79-241)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Monaghan (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Weather--Folklore
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Death--Folklore
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
School location
Barratitoppy LowerBarr an Taoibh Tapaigh ÍochtarachBarratitoppy LowerTedavnetMonaghanMonaghan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4723872
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0954/3

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:47238725>
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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