Drumrora

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

Original reference: 0994/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

Stories

  1. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 327-332)
  2. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 333-334)
  3. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 334-335)
  4. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 335)
  5. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 335-336)
  6. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 336-337)
  7. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 337-338)
  8. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 338-339)
  9. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 339-340)
  10. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 341-344)
  11. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 344-346)
  12. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 346-347)
  13. Stories Connected with Forts (p. 347-348)
  14. Cures (p. 349)
  15. Cures (p. 349-350)
  16. Cures (p. 350-351)
  17. Cures (p. 351-352)
  18. Cures (p. 352-353)
  19. Cures (p. 353-354)
  20. Cures (p. 354-355)
  21. Cures - Heart Fever (p. 355)
  22. Cures (p. 355-357)
  23. Weather-Lore (p. 358)
  24. Weather-Lore (p. 359)
  25. Weather-Lore (p. 360)
  26. Weather-Lore (p. 360-361)
  27. Weather-Lore (p. 361-362)
  28. Weather-Lore (p. 362)
  29. Weather-Lore (p. 362-363)
  30. Witchcraft (p. 364-365)
  31. Witchcraft (p. 365-366)
  32. Witchcraft (p. 366-367)
  33. Witchcraft (p. 367-368)
  34. Witchcraft (p. 368-369)
  35. Witchcraft (p. 369-370)
  36. Witchcraft (p. 370)
  37. Witchcraft (p. 371)
  38. Witchcraft (p. 372)
  39. Witchcraft (p. 372-373)
  40. Local Industries (p. 374-376)
  41. Local Industries (p. 376-377)
  42. Local Industries (p. 377-378)
  43. Local Industries (p. 378-379)
  44. On Food (p. 380-381)
  45. On Food (p. 382-383)
  46. On Food (p. 384)
  47. On Food (p. 385)
  48. On Food (p. 385-386)
  49. On Food (p. 386-387)
  50. Sketch of Mould with Lead Ball (p. 389)
  51. Sketch of Rush Candle Stick (p. 390)
  52. Sketch of Fenian Sword Blade (p. 391)
  53. Sketch of Old Pistol Found in District by Philip Brady (p. 392)
  54. Sketch of Tally Iron for the Bonnet (p. 393)
  55. Sketch - Portion of Old Wooden Plough (p. 394)
  56. Witch Cat (p. 395)
  57. Story (p. 395)
  58. Old Customs (p. 396-397)
  59. Old Time Story (p. 397-398)
  60. On Marriage (p. 399-400)
  61. Story (p. 400-401)
  62. Riddles (p. 401-403)
  63. Marriages (p. 404)
  64. Marriages (p. 404-405)
  65. Marriages (p. 405-406)
  66. On Severe Weather (p. 407)
  67. On Severe Weather (p. 407-408)
  68. Hedge-Schools (p. 409)
  69. Hedge-School (p. 409-410)
  70. Strong Man (p. 410-411)
  71. Hedge-School (p. 411)
  72. Old Stories (p. 412-415)
  73. Old Stories (p. 416)
  74. Old Stories (p. 417)
  75. Story (p. 418)
  76. Story (p. 418-420)
  77. Old Stories (p. 420-424)
  78. Old Stories (p. 425-430)
  79. Old Stories (p. 430-433)
  80. Long Ago the People Built Their Houses... (p. 433-434)
  81. On Poultry (p. 435-436)
  82. When Cows Are Being Driven In and Out... (p. 436-437)
  83. Without title (p. 442-443)

Resource description

Origin information
Drumroragh, Co. Cavan
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 994, p. 324-443)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Drumroragh Droim Rórach Drumroragh Crosserlough Castlerahan Cavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5070772
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0994/3

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:50707725>
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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