Baile na mBreathnach (Welchtown)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Baile na mBreathnach (Welchtown) (school) (Welchtown, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher R. A. Alcorn.

Original reference: 1093/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

Stories

Resource description

Origin information
Welchtown, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1093, p. 71a-103)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Weather--Folklore
Names, Personal--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Animals--Folklore
local legends   linked data (afset)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Welchtown Baile na mBreatnach Welchtown Kilteevoge Raphoe South Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493693
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1093/2

Suggested credit
"The Schools' Manuscript Collection: County Donegal 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:44936935>
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.

School location

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