Monaghan (Christian Bros.)

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

Original reference: 0957/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Monaghan schools

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 101)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 102)
  3. Hidden Treasure (p. 103)
  4. Hidden Treasure (p. 103-104)
  5. Hidden Treasure (p. 104-105)
  6. Hidden Treasure (p. 105-106)
  7. Hidden Treasure (p. 106-107)
  8. Hidden Treasure (p. 107)
  9. Cures - Warts (p. 109)
  10. Cures - Mumps (p. 110)
  11. Cures - Whooping Cough (p. 111)
  12. Cures - Sty in the Eye (p. 112)
  13. Cures - Rheumatism (p. 112)
  14. Cures - Corns (p. 112)
  15. Cures - Toothache (p. 113)
  16. Cures - A Cut (p. 113)
  17. Cures - Sore Eyes (p. 113)
  18. Cures - Ring Worm (p. 113)
  19. Cures - Colds (p. 114)
  20. Cures - Sprains (p. 115)
  21. Forts (p. 117)
  22. Leipreacháin (p. 119)
  23. Leipreacháin (p. 119-120)
  24. Some years ago a girl who was living on the Clontibret side of Monaghan... (p. 123)
  25. Seanchas i dtaobh na hAimsire (p. 125-126)
  26. Landlords (p. 133-134)
  27. Dacre Hamilton (p. 137-138)
  28. Pillory in Monaghan (p. 139)
  29. Tithe War in Monaghan (p. 140)
  30. Elections (p. 144-146)
  31. Roads in the District (p. 147-149)
  32. Places of Worship (p. 151-154)
  33. Old Monaghan (p. 155-157)
  34. Riddles (p. 161-162)
  35. True Story (p. 162-163)
  36. Weights (p. 163)
  37. True Story (p. 163-164)
  38. True Story (p. 165)
  39. Story (p. 165)
  40. How Certain Places Got Their Names - The Names of Fields (p. 166-167)
  41. Names of Fields (p. 167-168)
  42. Names of Places (p. 168)
  43. Names of Places (p. 168)
  44. Big Hawthorn Bush (p. 168-169)
  45. Game - Duck and Drake (p. 170)
  46. How to Play Hoop-la (p. 170-171)
  47. Game (p. 171-172)
  48. Game - A Paper Hunt (p. 172)
  49. Game - How to Play Skittles (p. 173)
  50. Game - Teetotum (p. 173-174)
  51. Composition - Churning (p. 174-175)
  52. Churning (p. 175)
  53. Churning (p. 175-176)
  54. Churning (p. 176-177)
  55. Fairy Tales on Churning (p. 177-178)
  56. Composition - Forges (p. 179)
  57. Composition - Description of a Forge (p. 179-180)
  58. Composition - Forges (p. 180-181)
  59. Blacksmith's Forge (p. 181-182)
  60. True Story (p. 182-183)
  61. Churning (p. 183-184)
  62. Composition - Churning in Olden Days (p. 184-185)
  63. Composition - The Townland of Guardhill (p. 186)
  64. Composition - Our Townland (p. 186-187)
  65. Composition - My Townland (p. 187-188)
  66. My District (p. 188-189)
  67. Sometimes flax is sown but not by many of the farmers. (p. 190)
  68. Crosses (p. 190-191)
  69. Signs of Rain (p. 193-194)
  70. Composition - Signs of Rain (p. 195)
  71. Composition - Signs of Rain (p. 196)
  72. Signs of Rain (p. 196-197)
  73. Weather Signs (p. 197-198)
  74. Local Fairs (p. 199)
  75. Composition - Local Fairs (p. 199-200)
  76. Composition - Local Fairs (p. 201-202)
  77. Composition - Food in Olden Days (p. 204)
  78. Composition - Food Long Ago (p. 204-205)
  79. Local Landlords (p. 207)
  80. Local Landlords (p. 207-208)
  81. Story - Local Cures (p. 210-211)
  82. Composition - The Clever Irishman (p. 212)
  83. Food on Olden Days (p. 213)
  84. Composition - A Lake (p. 214-215)
  85. Composition - A River (p. 215-216)
  86. Composition - A Lake (p. 216-217)
  87. Composition - The Fairy Calf of Tipperary (p. 218-220)
Origin information
Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 957, p. 100-223)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Monaghan (County)
Brigands and robbers   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Warts   linked data (lcsh)
Mumps   linked data (lcsh)
Whooping cough   linked data (lcsh)
Hordeolum   linked data (lcsh)
Rheumatism   linked data (lcsh)
Foot--Wounds and injuries
Toothache   linked data (lcsh)
Wounds and injuries   linked data (lcsh)
Eye--Diseases
Ringworm   linked data (lcsh)
Cold (Disease)   linked data (lcsh)
Sprains   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Weather--Folklore
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
historical periods   linked data (afset)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
School location
MonaghanMuineachánMonaghanMonaghanMonaghan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4742056
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0957/3

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:47420565>
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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