Glenmaquin

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Glenmaquin (school) (Glenmaquin, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eilís Bean Uí Leathain.

Original reference: 1102/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasure (p. 59-59A)
  2. Riddles (p. 60-61)
  3. Riddles (p. 61-63)
  4. Riddles (p. 64-65)
  5. Weather-Lore (p. 66)
  6. Weather-Lore (p. 67)
  7. Local Marriage Customs (p. 68-69)
  8. Local Marriage Customs (p. 70-71)
  9. Local Place Names (p. 72)
  10. Local Place Names (p. 73)
  11. Local Place Names (p. 74)
  12. Local Place Names (p. 75)
  13. Bird-Lore (p. 76-77)
  14. Bird-Lore (p. 77-78)
  15. Local Song - Glenmaquin (p. 79-80)
  16. Local Song - The Pads of Glenmaquin (p. 81-83)
  17. Local Song (p. 83-84)
  18. Homemade Toys - Rag Dolls (p. 85)
  19. Homemade Toys - How to Make a Necklace of Daisies (p. 86)
  20. Local Homemade Toys - A Plug Gun (p. 87)
  21. Local Homemade Toys (p. 87)
  22. Homemade Toys (p. 88)
  23. Local Cures (p. 89)
  24. Local Cures (p. 90)
  25. Local Cures (p. 91)
  26. Local Cures (p. 91-92)
  27. Local Roads (p. 93)
  28. Local Roads (p. 94)
  29. Local Roads (p. 95-96)
  30. My Home District (p. 97)
  31. My Home District (p. 98)
  32. Proverbs (p. 99)
  33. Proverbs (p. 100)
  34. Proverbs (p. 100-101)
  35. Proverbs (p. 102)
  36. Churning (p. 103-104)
  37. Churning (p. 104-105)
  38. Local Fairs (p. 106)
  39. Local Fairs (p. 107-108)
  40. Local Fairs (p. 108-109)
  41. Local Forges (p. 110-111)
  42. Local Forges (p. 111-112)
  43. Local Forges (p. 112-113)
  44. Care of the Feet (p. 113-114)
  45. Clothes Made Locally (p. 115)
  46. Food in Olden Times (p. 116)
  47. Food in Olden Times (p. 117-118)
  48. Old Houses (p. 119-120)
  49. Old Houses (p. 120-121)
  50. Buying and Selling (p. 122)
  51. Buying and Selling (p. 123)
  52. Potato Crop (p. 124)
  53. Potato Crop (p. 125)
  54. Potato Crop (p. 126)
  55. Bread (p. 127-128)
  56. Bread (p. 128-129)
  57. Bread (p. 129)
  58. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 130-131)
  59. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 131-132)
  60. Herbs (p. 133)
  61. Herbs (p. 133-134)
  62. Herbs (p. 134-135)
  63. Herbs (p. 135)
  64. Funny Story (p. 136)
  65. Funny Story (p. 136-137)
  66. Funny Story (p. 137-138)
  67. Funny Story (p. 139)
  68. Funny Story (p. 139-140)
  69. Funny Story (p. 140-141)

Resource description

Origin information
Glenmaquin, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1102, p. 58-141)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Glenmaquin Gleann Mhic Coinn Glenmaquin Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4486498
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1102/4

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:44864985>
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.

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