School: Corcanidos
- Location:
- Corcanadas, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Ceanndubháin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0969, Page 138
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
Download
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Corcanidos
- XML Page 138
- XML (no title)
- XML (no title)
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
(no title) (continued)
“There is a bridge near this school and it is called the Black Stick bridge because there was a wooden bridge there long ago.”
(continued from previous page)long ago. There is another field in Innishmogue and it is called the Diamond because it is shaped like a diamond.
(no title)
“In the County Cavan people have a lot of cures which they received from their ancestors.”
In the County Cavan people have a lot of cures which they received from their ancestors.
Mrs. Mee, of Carrafin, Butlersbridge, Co. Cavan has a cure for sprain. When she is curing a sprain, she rubs her hand on the part which is sprained and says some words or prayer to herself. She never tells anyone what she is saying because she says that only one is supposed to have(continues on next page) - Collector
- Philomena Feehan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Inishmore, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Aodh Mac Brádaigh
- Other names
- Aodh Mac Brádaigh
- Hugh Brady
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 40
- Occupation
- Feirmeoir
- Address
- Inishmore, Co. Cavan