Corlurgan

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

Original reference: 0976/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

Stories

  1. My Home District (p. 133-134)
  2. Home Thoughts (p. 134-136)
  3. My Home District (p. 136-139)
  4. Old Stories about My Home District (p. 140-142)
  5. My Home District (p. 143-144)
  6. Fairy Forts (p. 145-149)
  7. Fairy Forts (p. 149-151)
  8. Fairy Forts (p. 152-153)
  9. Potato Crops (p. 154-156)
  10. Collection of Riddles (p. 157-158)
  11. Collection of Riddles (p. 159-161)
  12. Funny Story (p. 162-163)
  13. Collection of Riddles (p. 164-166)
  14. Old Crafts (p. 167-168)
  15. Thatching in this District (p. 169)
  16. Pottery-Making (p. 169-170)
  17. Old Graveyards (p. 171)
  18. Old Graveyards (p. 172-173)
  19. Potato Crop (p. 174-176)
  20. Churning (p. 176-177)
  21. Collection of Riddles (p. 177-179)
  22. Local Forge (p. 180-181)
  23. Bread (p. 181-182)
  24. Care of the Feet (p. 182-183)
  25. Old Crafts (p. 184-186)
  26. Local Ruins (p. 187)
  27. Local Forge (p. 188)
  28. Old Graveyards (p. 189)
  29. Care of the Feet (p. 190)
  30. Bread (p. 191)
  31. Leipreachán (p. 192-193)
  32. Old Graveyards (p. 194)
  33. Old Schools (p. 195)
  34. Bread (p. 196-197)
  35. Old Place Names (p. 198)
  36. Local Place Names (p. 199)
  37. Care of Farm Animals (p. 200)
  38. Local Ruins (p. 201)
  39. Local Cures (p. 202-204)
  40. Collection of Riddles (p. 205)
  41. Local Cures (p. 206)
  42. Lore of Certain Days (p. 207)
  43. Riddles (p. 208-209)
  44. Weather-Lore (p. 210)
  45. Local Marriage Customs (p. 211)
  46. Severe Weather (p. 212)
  47. Fairy Forts (p. 213-214)
  48. Funny Story (p. 215-216)
  49. Old Schools (p. 217)
  50. Old Houses (p. 218)
  51. Old Irish Tales (p. 219-220)

Resource description

Origin information
Corlurgan, Co. Cavan
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 976, p. 132-220)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Bread--Folklore
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
School location
Corlurgan Corlurgan Annagelliff Loughtee Upper Cavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044830
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0976/3

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:50448305>
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.

School location

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