Lisnagirl (2)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Lisnagirl (2) (school) (Lismagiril, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Caitlín Ní Thaicnigh.

Original reference: 1005/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

Stories

  1. Riddles (p. 269-272)
  2. Bird-Lore (p. 273-274)
  3. Bird-Lore - Stories (p. 274-275)
  4. Weather-Lore (p. 276-280)
  5. Ghost Story (p. 281-278)
  6. In the Penal Times (p. 279-287)
  7. Severe Weather (p. 288-293)
  8. Local Happenings (p. 294-297)
  9. Local Heroes (p. 298-301)
  10. Próca Óir (p. 302-303)
  11. Local Cures (p. 304-308)
  12. Churning (p. 309-311)
  13. Old Crafts (p. 312-315)
  14. Our Farm Animals (p. 318-316)
  15. Local Poets (p. 317-325)
  16. Proverbs (p. 326-329)
  17. Potato Crop (p. 330-333)
  18. Care of the Feet (p. 334-336)
  19. Festival Customs (p. 337-340)
  20. Travelling Folk (p. 341-343)
  21. Fairy Forts (p. 344-349)
  22. Local Landlord (p. 350-353)
  23. Local Place Names (p. 354-356)
  24. Herbs (p. 357-358)
  25. Food in Olden Times (p. 359-361)
  26. Old Roads (p. 362-364)
  27. Famine Times (p. 365-367)
  28. Old Houses (p. 368-371)
  29. Schools (p. 372-376)
  30. My Home District (p. 377-380)
  31. Games (p. 381-384)
  32. Local Forge (p. 385-386)
  33. Lore of Certain Days (p. 387-389)
  34. Irish Words still Used Locally (p. 390-392)
  35. Bread (p. 393-395)
  36. Buying and Selling (p. 396-397)
  37. Song - The Cailín Deas of Annagharnet (p. 398-400)

Resource description

Origin information
Lismagiril, Co. Cavan
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1005, p. 269a-400)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Birds--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Food--Folklore
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Dwellings--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Irish language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Bread--Folklore
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Lismagiril Lismagiril Killinkere Castlerahan Cavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5070804
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1005/3

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:50708045>
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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