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Corcaghan

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

Original reference: 0953/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Monaghan schools

  1. John O'Neill and His Three Dogs (p. 143-156)
  2. Fairies (p. 157-158)
  3. McMahon's Stone (p. 159-160)
  4. Boy without Fear (p. 161-178)
  5. Leck Hare (p. 179-187)
  6. Funny Story (p. 188)
  7. Ghost Car (p. 189)
  8. Once upon a time there was an old Scotsman who had a dream which greatly puzzled him. (p. 190)
  9. Fairies (p. 192-193)
  10. Tráchtas - Fairies (p. 194-196)
  11. Fairies (p. 197-198)
  12. Robin (p. 199)
  13. Robin (p. 200-201)
  14. Robin (p. 202)
  15. Tráchtas - Riddles (p. 203-204)
  16. Riddles (p. 205-206)
  17. Riddles (p. 207-208)
  18. Hunting (p. 209)
  19. Hunting (p. 210)
  20. Hunting (p. 211)
  21. McMahon's Stone (p. 212)
  22. McMahon's Stone (p. 212-213)
  23. Potatoes (p. 214-215)
  24. Bealach - Ballagh - Great road or pass... (p. 216-217)
  25. Cures (p. 218-219)
  26. Churn (p. 220)
  27. Churn (p. 221)
  28. Churn (p. 222)
  29. Halloween (p. 223-224)
  30. Halloween (p. 224-225)
  31. Halloween (p. 225-226)
  32. Cures (p. 227)
  33. Cures (p. 228)
  34. Games (p. 229-230)
  35. Games (p. 230-231)
  36. Games (p. 231-232)
  37. My Townland (p. 232-233)
  38. Our Townland (p. 234)
  39. Our Townland (p. 235-236)
  40. Our Townland (p. 237)
  41. Drumsnat Graveyard (p. 238-239)
  42. Drumsnat Graveyard (p. 240)
  43. Hills of Magheracloone (p. 241-244)
  44. Farrelly (p. 245-248)
  45. Camogie (p. 249-250)
  46. Farming (p. 251-252)
  47. Raising Potatoes (p. 253)
  48. Animals (p. 254-255)
  49. Animals (p. 256-257)
  50. Animals (p. 258-259)
  51. Signs of Weather (p. 260-261)
  52. Potatoes (p. 262)
  53. Signs of Rain (p. 263-264)
  54. Signs of Rain (p. 265)
  55. Bread (p. 266-267)
  56. Ghost Car (p. 268)
Origin information
Corcaghan, Co. Monaghan
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 953, p. 143A-268)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Monaghan (County)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Jesus Christ--Family
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
School location
CorcaghanCorr CheachanCorcaghanKilmoreMonaghanMonaghan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4723868
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0953/3

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:47238685>
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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