Magheross

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Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Magheross (school) (Magheross, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Aoife Ní Shíomons.

Original reference: 0935/2

Magheross

Shíomons, Aoife Ní [Teacher]

Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht [Funder]

University College Dublin [Funder]

National Folklore Foundation [Funder]
Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [Funder]

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Monaghan schools

Stories

Wake (p. 044-045)
Wedding in the Country (p. 046-047)
Kettling (p. 048-049)
Basket Weaver (p. 050-051)
Drumberagh Fort (p. 052)
Lace-Making (p. 053-054)
Christmas Night (p. 055-057)
Story (p. 058-059)
Story (p. 060-061)
Day of the Threshing (p. 062-063)
Boxty Bread (p. 064)
Earning Swap (p. 065-066)
Louth Abbey (p. 067-068)
Superstitions (p. 069-070)

Resource description

Origin information: Magheross, Co. Monaghan
Date created: [1937] – [1938]
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: 1 chapter (vol. 935, p. 43-70)
Languages: English eng
Genre: Chapter
Subject: Folklore--Ireland--Monaghan (County); Marriage linked data (lcsh); Rites and ceremonies linked data (lcsh); Basket making linked data (lcsh); Ringforts linked data (lcsh); Christmas linked data (lcsh); Bread--Folklore; Folk beliefs linked data (afset)
School location: Magheross Machaire Rois Magheross Magheross Farney Monaghan
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4723818
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0935/2
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:47238185>
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.