Previous | Item 7 of 118 |

Tappa

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

Original reference: 0953/1

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Monaghan schools

  1. Foods Used in Olden Times (p. 001-005)
  2. Weather-Lore (p. 006)
  3. Local Heroes (p. 007)
  4. Many stories are told about my locality as there are many places of interest in it. (p. 008)
  5. Tailors (p. 008-009)
  6. Proverbs (p. 009-010)
  7. Lucky Days (p. 010-011)
  8. Potato Pudding (p. 012)
  9. Oat Cake (p. 012-013)
  10. Old Sayings (p. 013-014)
  11. Old Habits (p. 014-015)
  12. Foods Used in Olden Times (p. 015-016)
  13. Games (p. 016)
  14. Old Mass Pads (p. 016)
  15. Forts (p. 016-017)
  16. Sowens (p. 017-018)
  17. Old Habits (p. 019)
  18. School Games (p. 019-020)
  19. Old Sayings (p. 020-021)
  20. Games (p. 021-022)
  21. Forts (p. 023)
  22. There are many forges in our district. (p. 024)
  23. Churning (p. 024-025)
  24. Nearly every house in the country long ago was made of sods. (p. 026)
  25. Sloe Wine (p. 026)
  26. Old Houses (p. 027)
  27. Marriage (p. 027)
  28. Cures (p. 027-028)
  29. Crops (p. 028-029)
  30. Prayers (p. 029)
  31. Old Houses (p. 029-030)
  32. Names of Cows (p. 031)
  33. Churning (p. 031-032)
  34. On Good Friday the people used make Lent Broth sometimes known as Ranty. (p. 032-033)
  35. Weddings (p. 033)
  36. Forges (p. 034-035)
  37. Bootmakers (p. 034)
  38. Tailors (p. 035-036)
  39. Fairies and People (p. 036)
  40. Medicine (p. 037-038)
  41. Sloe Wine (p. 038-039)
  42. Blackberry Wine (p. 039)
  43. Foods of Ancient Days (p. 039)
  44. Lucky Days (p. 039-040)
  45. Food Used in Olden Times (p. 041)
  46. Forts (p. 042)
  47. Wooden Ploughs (p. 042)
  48. The people often got shoes made with a neighbour of cows skin and shoes were made. (p. 042-043)
  49. Customs (p. 043)
  50. Boot-Making (p. 043)
  51. Forges (p. 043-044)
  52. Prayers (p. 045-046)
  53. Houses Long Ago (p. 047-049)
  54. Herbs (p. 050)
  55. Potato Crops (p. 050-051)
  56. Holy Wells (p. 052)
  57. Prayer (p. 053)
  58. Marriages (p. 054)
  59. Cures (p. 054)
  60. Old Sayings (p. 055-057)
  61. Mountain Passed (p. 057-058)
  62. Folklore (p. 058)
  63. Tale of the Robin (p. 058-059)
  64. Old Sayings (p. 059-060)
  65. Feasts (p. 060-061)
  66. Marriage Customs (p. 062)
  67. Proverbs (p. 062-063)
  68. Herbs (p. 063-064)
  69. Potatoes (p. 064-065)
  70. Churning (p. 065-066)
  71. Bringing Home the Animals (p. 066)
  72. Potatoes (p. 066)
  73. Herbs (p. 067)
  74. Sloe Wine (p. 067)
  75. Potatoes (p. 067-068)
  76. Foods (p. 069)
  77. School Games (p. 068-070)
  78. Forts (p. 070-071)
  79. Food Used in Olden Times (p. 071-072)
  80. Forges (p. 072-073)
  81. Food Used in Olden Times (p. 073-074)
  82. School Games (p. 074)
  83. Mass Pads (p. 074)
  84. Proverbs (p. 075)
  85. Old Prayers (p. 075-076)
  86. Lucky Days (p. 077)
  87. Tailors and Clothes (p. 077-078)
  88. Animals (p. 078-079)
  89. Churns (p. 079)
  90. Cows (p. 079)
  91. School Games (p. 080)
  92. Shoemakers (p. 080)
  93. Forges (p. 080-081)
  94. Names of Cows (p. 081-082)
  95. Wells (p. 082)
  96. Forts (p. 082-083)
Origin information
Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 953, p. 1A-83)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Monaghan (County)
Weather--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Rites and ceremonies   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Good Friday   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Animals--Folklore
Jesus Christ--Family
School location
TetoppaAn Taobh TapachTetoppaKilmoreMonaghanMonaghan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4723866
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0953/1

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:47238665>
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.

Rights & Usage Conditions

Creative Commons License
Tappa is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Copyright of the original resource: University College Dublin

To use for commercial purposes, please contact the National Folklore Collection, UCD - See: http://n2t.net/ark:/87925/h1cc0xm5