Gort Mór

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Gort Mór (school) (Gortmore North, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire Nic Cárrain.

Original reference: 0954/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Monaghan schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 001)
  2. Funny Story (p. 002-003)
  3. Funny Story (p. 004)
  4. Riddles (p. 005-006)
  5. Local Happenings (p. 006-008)
  6. Local Happenings (p. 008-009)
  7. Old Crafts (p. 009-010)
  8. Local Marriage Customs (p. 010-011)
  9. In the Penal Times (p. 012-013)
  10. Bird-Lore (p. 013-015)
  11. Homemade Toys (p. 015-016)
  12. Fairy Forts (p. 017-018)
  13. Local Poets (p. 018-019)
  14. Games I Play (p. 019-021)
  15. Local Roads (p. 022-023)
  16. My Home District (p. 024-025)
  17. Herbs (p. 025-026)
  18. Potato Crop (p. 026-027)
  19. Proverbs (p. 028-029)
  20. Festival Customs (p. 029-030)
  21. Care of Our Animals (p. 031-032)
  22. Churning (p. 033-034)
  23. Local Forge (p. 034-036)
  24. Stories of the Holy Family (p. 036-038)
  25. Local Fairs (p. 038-039)
  26. Old Story (p. 040-041)
  27. Local Song (p. 041-042)
  28. Bread (p. 042-043)
  29. Buying and Selling (p. 044)
  30. Old Houses (p. 045)
  31. Collection of Prayers (p. 046-047)
  32. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 047-048)
Origin information
Gortmore North, Co. Monaghan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 954, p. 1A-48)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Monaghan (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Birds--Folklore
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Jesus Christ--Family
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Gortmore NorthAn Gort Mór ThuaidhGortmore NorthDrumsnatMonaghanMonaghan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4723870
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0954/1

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:47238705>
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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