Ballyjamesduff (B.)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ballyjamesduff (B.) (school) (Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T. O' Donovan.

Original reference: 0997/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

  1. Lone Bush (p. 140)
  2. Old Fort (p. 141)
  3. Signs of the Weather (p. 142-143)
  4. Mass Rock (p. 143-144)
  5. Fort (p. 144-146)
  6. Local Story (p. 146-147)
  7. Friar's Well (p. 148)
  8. Lake (p. 149)
  9. Kill Field (p. 150-151)
  10. Fort (p. 151-152)
  11. Riddles (p. 152-153)
  12. Local Cures (p. 153-154)
  13. Old Fort (p. 155-156)
  14. Enchanted Lake (p. 156-157)
  15. Fort (p. 157-158)
  16. Fort (p. 158-159)
  17. Local Cure (p. 159-160)
  18. Lake (p. 160-161)
  19. Local Fire (p. 162-163)
  20. Local Cure (p. 163-164)
  21. My Home District (p. 164-165)
  22. Local Birds (p. 165-167)
  23. My Home District (p. 167-168)
  24. Local Cure (p. 168-169)
  25. Local Birds (p. 169-170)
  26. Local Cure (p. 171-172)
  27. Local Birds (p. 172-173)
  28. Travelling Folk (p. 174-175)
  29. Travelling Folk (p. 175-176)
  30. Local Cure (p. 177-178)
  31. My Home District (p. 178-179)
  32. Local Birds (p. 179-180)
  33. Preparation of the Soil Before Planting Potatoes (p. 181-182)
  34. Local Pedlar (p. 182-183)
  35. Local Story (p. 183-185)
  36. Storage of Potatoes (p. 185-186)
  37. Local Story (p. 186-188)
  38. Ghost (p. 188-189)
  39. Lifting The Potato Crop (p. 189-190)
  40. Local Story -A Ghost Story (p. 190-192)
  41. Local Story (p. 192-193)
  42. Local Story (p. 194)
  43. Local Story (p. 195-196)
  44. Local Story (p. 196-197)
  45. Local Story (p. 197-198)
  46. Local Story (p. 198-199)
  47. Local Story (p. 199-200)
  48. Local Story (p. 200-201)
  49. Local Story (p. 201-202)
  50. Local Story (p. 203-204)
  51. Local Story (p. 204-205)
  52. Local Story (p. 205-206)
  53. Local Story (p. 206-207)
  54. Local Story (p. 207-209)
  55. Local Story (p. 209-210)
  56. Story (p. 210-211)
  57. Local Story (p. 211-212)
  58. Local Story (p. 212-213)
  59. Fairy Fort (p. 214)
  60. Fairy Fort (p. 215-218)
  61. Local Story (p. 213-216)
  62. Local Story (p. 217)
  63. Fairy Fort (p. 218-219)
  64. Fairy Fort (p. 219-220)
  65. Fairy Fort (p. 220-221)
  66. Fairy Story (p. 221-222)
  67. Local Games (p. 222-224)
  68. Fairy Fort (p. 224-225)
  69. Old Graveyards (p. 226)
  70. Games (p. 227)
  71. Old Graveyards (p. 228)
  72. Local Games (p. 229)
  73. Old Graveyards (p. 230)
  74. Local Games (p. 231)
  75. Old Graveyards (p. 232)
  76. Local Story (p. 233)
  77. Local Story (p. 234-235)
  78. Fairy Fort (p. 235-236)
  79. Old Graveyards (p. 236-237)
  80. Local Story (p. 237-238)
  81. Old Graveyards (p. 239)
  82. Local Story (p. 240)
  83. Local Games (p. 241)
  84. Local Story (p. 242-243)
  85. Local Story (p. 243-244)
  86. Local Story (p. 244-245)
  87. Local Story (p. 246-247)
  88. Local Story (p. 247-248)
  89. Local Story (p. 248-250)
  90. Local Story (p. 250-251)
  91. Riddles (p. 251-252)
  92. Signs of Weather (p. 252-253)
  93. Riddles (p. 253-254)
  94. Signs of the Weather (p. 255)
  95. Local Cures (p. 256)
  96. Story (p. 257-258)
  97. Old Fort (p. 258-259)
  98. Sign of Death (p. 260-261)
  99. Magic Lake (p. 261-262)
  100. Local Story (p. 262-263)
  101. Local Story (p. 264-265)
  102. How Lough Sheelan Got Its Name (p. 265-266)
  103. Wild Geese (p. 266-267)
  104. Old Fort (p. 267-269)
  105. Local Cures (p. 269-270)
  106. Local Story (p. 270-271)
  107. Story (p. 272-273)
  108. Well (p. 273-274)
  109. Fort (p. 274-275)
  110. Well (p. 276)
  111. Folklore Story (p. 277)
  112. Fort (p. 278)
  113. Wild Geese (p. 279)
  114. Riddles (p. 279-280)
  115. Old Fort (p. 280-282)
  116. Fort (p. 282-283)
  117. Local Story (p. 283-284)
  118. Old Fort (p. 284-285)
Origin information
Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 997, p. 139-285)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
narratives   linked data (afset)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
School location
BallyjamesduffBaile Shéamais DhuibhBallyjamesduffCastlerahanCastlerahanCavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5070779
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0997/2

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:50707795>
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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