DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_5162176
title: Coracrin

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Coracrin (school) (Corracrin, Co. Monaghan), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher E. Ní Dhuibhghlinn.
description: Riddles / Kelly, Annie / Kenna, Eileen Mc / Kavanagh, Elizabeth / Neill, Kathleen O' / Colton, Margaret / Farmer, Teresa / Fields, Teresa / Treacy, Hugh / Hughes, Peter / Kenna, Francis / Connolly, Francis / Simpson, William / Treanor, John Joe / Callaghan, Daniel -- Stories - The Giant's Three Tasks / Fields, Teresa -- Match Saved / Colton, Margaret -- Giant and the Wee Fellow / Kavanagh, Elizabeth -- Old Man and the Ass / Kelly, Annie -- How the Fairies Came to Ireland / Fields, Tessie -- Story of Tully Fort / Kenna, Eileen Mc -- Faulkland Castle -- Weather-Lore / Kavanagh, Elizabeth / Neill, Kathleen O / Kenna, Franics Mc / Hughes, Peter / Treanor, John Joseph / Connolly, Francis / Morrow, Sarah / Colton, Margaret / Callaghan, Daniel / Simpson, William / Fields, Teresa / Farmer, Teresa / Kenna, Eileen Mc -- My Home District / Colton, Margaret -- My Home District / Connolly, Francis -- My Home District / Treanor, John J. -- My Home District / Morrow, Sarah -- My Home District / Farmer, Teresa -- My Home District / Kavanagh, Elizabeth -- My Home District / Simpson, William -- Proverbs / Treacy, Hugh / Colton, Margaret / Fields, Teresa / Neill, Kathleen O / Farmer, Teresa / Morrow, Sarah -- Local Place Names -- Local Fairs / Colton, Margaret -- Festival Customs / Colton, Margaret -- Festival Customs / Farmer, Teresa -- Collection of Prayers / Hughes, Annie -- Peter O' Farrel's Ride / Hughes, Annie -- Local Cures / Hughes, Annie -- Local Cures / Kennedy, Brigid -- Cow that Ate the Piper / Kennedy, Brigid -- Local Churning / Kennedy, Brigid -- Local Cures / Farmer, Theresa -- Churning / Farmer, Teresa -- Churning / Fields, Teresa -- Local Cures / Fields, Tessie -- Local Churnings / Savage, Elizabeth -- Local Cures / Savage, Elizabeth -- Local Cures / Colton, Margaret -- Halloween Night / Farmer, Tessie -- Local Cures / Treacy, Eileen -- Bread / Hughes, Annie -- Local Cures / Kelly, Eileen -- Churning / Kelly, Eileen -- Halloween / Kelly, Eileen -- Local Bread / Savage, Elizabeth -- Hidden Treasures / Kennedy, Brigid -- Omens / Hughes, Annie -- Fair in Emyvale / Kelly, Eileen -- Omens / Hughes, Annie -- Omens / Fields, Teresa -- Halloween / Colton, Margaret -- Omens / Fields, Teresa -- Hansel and Gretel / Hughes, Annie -- Story of Tully Fort / Savage, Betty -- Tale of a Witch / Kennedy, Brigid -- Battle of Drumbanagher / Kennedy, Brigid -- Omens / Kennedy, Brigid -- Churning / Treacy, Eileen -- Riddles / Treacy, Eileen -- Halloween Night / Treacy, Eileen -- Bread / Treacy, Eileen -- Bird-Lore / Hughes, Annie / Kelly, Eileen -- Hidden Treasures / Kelly, Eileen / Hughes, Annie -- Riddles / Kelly, Eileen / Hughes, Annie -- About the third century the laws in them days where different to the present laws. -- Games I Play -- In olden times the Leslie family went to drain tully lake and leslie went and got boons of men to drain the lake. / Connolly, Francis -- Games -- Game - Cap Ball / Connolly, Benny -- Game - Towney / Savage, Betty -- Skipping Rhymes / Aree, Mary Mc -- Games I Play / Farmer, Alice -- Games I Play / Savage, Mary -- Games I Play / Hughes, Annie
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.