DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5162181
title: Knockbride (2)

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Knockbride (2) (school) (Knockbride, Co. Cavan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher T.J. Barron.
description: Troubles of 1798 - A True Story - A Grandfather's Tale / Barron, Thomas J. -- Halloween Customs / Parr, Albert -- Halloween Customs / Clarke, George -- Halloween Customs / Gibson, James -- Old Saying -- Riddles / Gamble, Violet -- Battle of Shercock - A Ballad / Barron, Thomas J. -- Ballad - The Fighting Fair of Shercock / Parr, Albert -- Ballad - You Sons of the Shamrock I Hope You'll Draw Near / Barron, Thomas J. -- Riddles / Wilson, Georgina -- Riddles / Gibson, James -- Hidden Treasure / Gamble, Herbert -- Riddles / Gamble, Herbert -- Hidden Treasure / Moffatt, Ruby -- Stone Axe / Barron, Thomas J. -- Hidden Treasure / Gamble, Violet -- Hidden Treasure / Parker, Margaret -- Father Meehan's Manuscript - Muff Fight -- Note on Bedell from Fr. Meehan's Note... -- Shooting of Dean's Daughter -- Hedge-School Master -- Poet Carroll of Cran -- Thomas Hall Manuscript -- Ballad - Fare You Well Killacloghan / Clarke, George -- Knockbride Chapel -- Money Hole on Knockbride Hill -- Knockbride Chapel -- Fighting Fair of Shercock / Barron, Thomas J. -- Battle of Muff - 1832 / Barron, Thomas J. -- Coronary / Barron, Thomas J. -- Knockbride Old Church / Barron, Thomas J. -- Hidden Treasure / Barron, Thomas J. -- James Gamble the Blind Fiddler / Barron, Thomas J. -- Belsh's Fight / Barron, Thomas J. -- Blind Fiddler Gamble -- Fairy Road / Barron, Thomas J. -- Linen Spinning and Weaving / Barron, Thomas J. -- Wheel-Wrights / Barron, Thomas J. -- Races of Newbridge -- Wells -- Bird-Lore / Clarke, George -- Wildfire / Lynch, Mr A. -- Jaundice / Lynch, Mr A. -- Song Composed by Henry McCullagh of Derrydamp / Parr, Albert -- Frank O'Hare says that the Anaghlee River was spoken of by the old people... / Lynch, Mr A. -- Drowning in Lough Sillin / Pepper, Evelyn -- Lough Sillin Drowning / Barron, Thomas J. -- Further Note on the Lough Sillin Drowning in the Year 1878 / Barron, Thomas J. -- Prince Charles Stuart / Barron, Thomas J. -- In Skeagh Castle, Cornoneary Castle and Muff Castle three brothers once lived... / Barron, Thomas J. -- Feidhlim a' Dubh / Barron, Thomas J. -- Lane Called Forty One / Lynch, Mr A. -- Ballad / Gamble, Willie -- Monastery of Skeagh / Barron, Thomas J. -- Skeagh Monastery / Barron, Thomas J. -- Freemasons / Barron, Thomas J. -- Old Church at Knockbride -- Treasure in Knockbride Lake -- Wood Hill on the North Side of Corraneary Lake / Barron, Thomas J. -- Giant's Grave in Drumeague -- Old Churches / Barron, Thomas J. -- Moggy's Leap / Barron, Thomas J. -- The Stage Coach from Cootehill to Bailieboro... / Barron, Thomas J. -- Cappy Fort / Barron, Thomas J. -- Fairy Road -- Old Road by Cappy Fort / Barron, Thomas J. -- Famine / Barron, Thomas J. -- Old Town of Shercock -- Pattern in Corleck Bog -- Song -- Food Used about 1800 / Barron, Thomas J. -- Chest Found in Cappy Bog / Barron, Thomas J. -- Retrospect -- There was a battle on Loughanlea Mountain. / Dogherty, Mr S. / Barron, Thomas J. -- Garrowóg / Barron, Thomas J. / Dogherty, Mr S. -- Garrawóg / Barron, Thomas J. / Dogherty, S. -- Saturday's moon and Saturday's full... -- Muff / Barron, Thomas J. / Dogherty, S. -- Moggy's Leap / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Classical Teacher -- Old Fair of Coothill -- Old Customs -- Witches -- Tarara Stories / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, A. -- Hidden Treasure / Barron, Thomas J. -- Harvest Men of Loughanleagh / Barron, Thomas J. -- Sam says that his grandfather was an expert at wicker-work... / Barron, Thomas J. -- Harvesters / Barron, Thomas J. -- Long Walks -- The Giant Who Wanted to Fight Finn Mac Cool / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Killclagha Monastery / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Heather Beer / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Glas Gaibhleann of The Green / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Blacksmith's Dues / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Bachal a Kill / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Hurling / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Nicknames -- Crossan Family / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Monastery of Skeagh / Barron, Thomas J. / Dogherty, S. -- Some Fairy Stories / Barron, Thomas J. -- Fighting Fair of Shercock / Barron, Thomas J. -- Landlords / Barron, Thomas J. -- Songs Sung at Wakes / Barron, Thomas J. / Dogherty, Mr S. -- Cromwell / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Myles the Slasher -- Marriage Custom / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Cromwell -- Old Song / Barron, Thomas J. / Dogherty, S. -- Flower of Lough Sheelin -- Wakes -- Cromwell at Muff / Barron, Thomas J. / Dogherty, S -- Records of Corraneary Original Secession Church / Barron, Thomas J. -- Extracts from Notebook / Barron, Thomas J. / Lundie, Mrs -- Toothache / Barron, Thomas J. / Lundie, Mrs -- Recipe to Make a Salve for Any Sore / Barron, Thomas J. / Lundie, Mrs -- By God's Help / Barron, Thomas J. / Lundie, Mrs -- Accounts / Barron, Thomas J. / Lundie, Mrs -- I was born on the 10th March 1800 John Caffery... / Barron, Thomas J. / Lundie, Mrs -- Tragic Tales of Bailieborough / Barron, Thomas J. / Dogherty, Mr S. -- Extracts from Colonel O'Reilly's Murder / Barron, Thomas J. -- Black Pig / Barron, Thomas J. -- Sleeping Horseman / Barron, Thomas J. -- Skeagh Castle / Barron, Thomas J. / Lundie, Mrs -- Fighting Fair of Shercock / Barron, Thomas J. / Dogherty, Mr S. -- Fighting Fair of Shercock / Dogherty, Mr S. / Barron, Thomas J. -- Drumlum Ghost / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Parra Dubh and the Ghost / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, A. -- Coote Story / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, A. -- Turn Outs -- Cock-Fighting / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, A. -- Badger Baiting -- Stallion Horses -- Collier the Robber / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, A. -- Brennan the Robber -- Bleaching Linen -- Old Cures / Gibson, Maggie -- Fairy Forts / Gibson, Maggie -- Herbs / Gibson, Maggie -- Extracts from the Records of the Coroneary Original Secession Church / Barron, Thomas J. -- Rupture in a Child / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Herb / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Cures / Barron, Thomas J. / Lynch, Mr A. -- Notes on the Life of the Reverend Alexander McWhidd / Barron, Thomas J. -- Inscription of an Old Tombstone / Barron, Thomas J. -- Knockbride Church Clergy since 1622 / Barron, Thomas J. -- Some Unusual Words
description: 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.