Castleterra

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

Original reference: 0973/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

  1. Holy Wells of Castletara (Cos an tSearraigh) (p. 002-003)
  2. Forts of Castletara (p. 003-005)
  3. Drumholme Castletara - Castle at Ballyhaise (p. 006)
  4. Clonervy Castle (p. 006-007)
  5. Ecclesiastical (p. 008)
  6. Hidden Treasure (p. 009)
  7. Hidden Treasures (p. 010)
  8. Hidden Treasure (p. 011)
  9. Funny Story (p. 012)
  10. Funny Story (p. 013)
  11. Riddles (p. 014-016)
  12. Weather-Lore (p. 017-018)
  13. Local Happenings (p. 019)
  14. Local Happenings (p. 020)
  15. Old Schools (p. 021)
  16. Old Crafts (p. 022)
  17. Old Crafts (p. 023-024)
  18. Local Marriage Custons (p. 025)
  19. Penal Days (p. 026)
  20. Local Place Names (p. 027)
  21. Local Place Names (p. 028)
  22. Local Place Names (p. 029)
  23. Local Place Names (p. 030)
  24. Bird-Lore (p. 031)
  25. Bird-Lore (p. 032)
  26. Local Cures (p. 033)
  27. Local Cures (p. 034)
  28. Lore of Certain Days (p. 035)
  29. Travelling Folk (p. 036)
  30. Travelling Folk (p. 037)
  31. Fairy Fort (p. 038-039)
  32. Local Poets (p. 040-041)
  33. Famine Times (p. 042)
  34. Local Games (p. 044-045)
  35. Local Games (p. 045-046)
  36. Local Roads (p. 046)
  37. Local Roads (p. 047)
  38. My Home District (p. 048)
  39. My Home District (p. 049)
  40. Holy Wells (p. 050)
  41. Holy Wells (p. 051)
  42. Herbs (p. 052)
  43. Herbs (p. 053)
  44. Proverbs (p. 054-055)
  45. Festival Customs (p. 056)
  46. Festival Customs (p. 057)
  47. Care of Farm Animals (p. 058)
  48. Care of Farm Animals (p. 059)
  49. Churning (p. 060-061)
  50. Churning (p. 061-062)
  51. Care of the Feet (p. 062)
  52. Local Fairs (p. 063)
  53. Local Fairs (p. 064-065)
  54. Landlords (p. 066)
  55. Landlords (p. 067)
  56. Food in Olden Times (p. 068-069)
  57. Food of Olden Times (p. 069-070)
  58. Football and Hurley (p. 071)
  59. Old Stories (p. 072)
  60. Old Legend (p. 073-074)
  61. Old Irish Tales (p. 075-076)
  62. Songs - Peety Jack's Cat (p. 077-078)
  63. Local Monuments (p. 079)
  64. Bread (p. 080-081)
  65. Bread (p. 081-082)
  66. Buying and Selling (p. 083)
  67. Old Houses (p. 084)
  68. Old Houses (p. 085)
  69. Leprechauns (p. 086)
  70. Local Ruins (p. 087)
  71. Old Graveyards (p. 088)
  72. Old Graveyards (p. 089)
  73. Collection of Prayers (p. 090-091)
  74. Riddles (p. 092-093)
  75. Story of Fairy (p. 094)
Origin information
Castleterra, Co. Cavan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 973, p. 1-94)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Treasure troves--Folklore
O'Neill, Owen Roe, 1590?-1649   linked data (viaf)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Poverty--Ireland
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
School location
CastleterraCastleterraCastleterraLoughtee UpperCavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5044818
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0973/1

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:50448185>
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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