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Barconey Robinson

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Barconey Robinson (school) (Barconny (Robinson), Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher M. Keogan.

Original reference: 0996/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Cavan schools

  1. Local Story - Ghost Story (p. 133-136)
  2. Local Story - The Adventures of Philip Farrelly of Clonkeiffy (p. 137-139)
  3. Local Cures (p. 140-144)
  4. Local Games (p. 145-148)
  5. Weather-Lore (p. 149-152)
  6. Riddles (p. 153-158)
  7. Local Fairs (p. 159-162)
  8. Churning (p. 163-167)
  9. Riddles (p. 168-169)
  10. Local Place Names (p. 170-172)
  11. Local Place Names (p. 173-175)
  12. Local Place Names (p. 176-177)
  13. Local Place Names (p. 178-180)
  14. Local Place Names (p. 181-184)
  15. Local Place Names (p. 185-189)
  16. Names of Fields (p. 190)
  17. Names of Fields (p. 191)
  18. Names of Fields (p. 192)
  19. Names of Fields (p. 193)
  20. Names of Fields (p. 194)
  21. Names of Fields (p. 195)
  22. Names of Fields (p. 196)
  23. Names of Fields (p. 197)
  24. Names of Fields (p. 198)
  25. Proverbs (p. 199-233)
  26. Local Poems - The Flower of Finae (p. 234-237)
  27. Poem - Cavan Kerry Match (p. 238-239)
  28. Poem (p. 240-242)
  29. Great Men of the Locality (p. 243-245)
  30. Farm Animals (p. 246-248)
  31. Old Houses in the Locality (p. 249-253)
  32. Bread (p. 254-258)
  33. Stories (p. 259-261)
  34. Story (p. 261-265)
  35. Severe Weather (p. 266-267)
  36. Local Ruins (p. 268-269)
  37. Old Ruins (p. 269-271)
  38. Story (p. 272-276)
  39. Local Cures (p. 277-279)
  40. Churning (p. 280-281)
  41. Local Games (p. 282-283)
  42. Thatching (p. 284-285)
  43. Local Marriage Customs (p. 286-287)
  44. Food in Olden Times (p. 288-289)
  45. Herbs (p. 290-292)
  46. Old Schools (p. 293-294)
  47. Holy Wells (p. 294-295)
  48. Weather-Lore (p. 295-298)
Origin information
Barconny (Robinson), Co. Cavan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 996, p. 132-298)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Cavan (County)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Barconny (Robinson)Barconny (Robinson)CastlerahanCastlerahanCavan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5070777
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0996/2

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:50707775>
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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