Na Cruacha

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Na Cruacha (school) (Croaghgorm or Blue Stack Mountains, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire C. Ní Chinnéide.

Original reference: 1049/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

Stories

  1. Scéal - Loch Béal Séad (p. 201-203)
  2. Without title (p. 204)
  3. Tá loch amuig ag bun na gCruach Gorm agus sé an t-ainm atá air Loch Creachtha... (p. 205)
  4. Bhí tailliúr agus a bhean na gcomhnuidhe ar an Ghrafaí uair amháin bhí lán toighe de clainn aca... (p. 206-207)
  5. Carraigeacha Aifrinn fán Áit (p. 207-208)
  6. Áitainmneacha (p. 210-218)
  7. Ainmhithe Allta (p. 220-223)
  8. Seanfhocail (p. 224-225)
  9. Tomhaiseanna (p. 226-230)
  10. Cistí Óir i bhFolach (p. 231-234)
  11. Na Daoine Maithe (p. 235-242)
  12. Caiftín Ó Dochartaigh (p. 455-244)
  13. Scéalta Fada na hÁite - Na Trí Chailleacha (p. 245-249)
  14. tAthair agus an Dá Mhac (p. 250-253)
  15. Oisín agus Naomh Pádraig (p. 253-256)
  16. Diarmuid agus Gráinne (p. 257)
  17. Scéal - Móirí agus an Mada Rua (p. 258-260)
  18. Scéal - Loch Finne (p. 261-265)
  19. Scéal - An Fear Bocht agus an Fear Saibhir (p. 266-271)
  20. Scéal (p. 272-285)
  21. Bóithre an Cheantair (p. 279-280)
  22. Seanchas i dtaobh na hAimsire (p. 281-282)
  23. Leigheasanna (p. 284-285)
  24. Ainmhithe na Feirme (p. 286-287)
  25. tAonach (p. 287-288)
  26. Dilín na mBacach (p. 289-290)
  27. Pisreogaí (p. 291-292)
  28. Paidreacha (p. 293-294)
  29. Rudaí fe leith go mBíonn Meas Orthu (p. 297-300)
  30. Luibheanna (p. 401-403)
  31. Na Préataí - Bia na Seanaimsire (p. 404-409)
  32. Tithe na Seanaimsire (p. 410-413)
  33. Reilig (p. 413-414)
  34. Scéaltaí na hÁite - Seán agus Seón (p. 415-418)
  35. Murchadha Beag agus Murchadha Mór (p. 418-421)
  36. Scéal - Na Trí Chomhairle (p. 422-425)
  37. Scéal - An Toirtín Mór agus an Toirtín Beag (p. 426-442)
  38. Bí tíghearna na chomhnuidhe i nDún na nGall fad o shoin agus ní gníodh sé dadaích ach ar shuibhal leis ag seilig... (p. 430-436)
  39. Scéal - Dómhnall Gormlí (p. 437-440)
  40. Scéal - An Gasúr a Chuaigh ag Foghlaim Gadaíocht (p. 443-450)
  41. Bhí beirt gasur ann am amáin agus bhí siad ag di na scoile... (p. 451-454)
  42. Scéal - Na Triúr Iníonacha (p. 456-460)

Resource description

Origin information
Croaghgorm or Blue Stack Mountains, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1049, p. 200-467)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Animals--Folklore
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Foxes--Folklore
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Rhyming games   linked data (lcsh)
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Signs and symbols--Ireland
narratives   linked data (afset)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
belief   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Croaghgorm or Blue Stack Mountains Na Cruacha Killymard Banagh Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4428337
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1049/3

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:44283375>
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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