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Naomh Pádraig, Carrowmena

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Naomh Pádraig, Carrowmena (school) (Carrowmenagh, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig S. Ó Cathain.

Original reference: 1118/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

Stories

  1. Fairy Fort (p. 333)
  2. Wicked Fairies (p. 334)
  3. Weaver (p. 335-337)
  4. Wicked Fairies (p. 337-339)
  5. Fairy Half-Crowns (p. 339-340)
  6. Man and the Devil (p. 340)
  7. Magic Helper (p. 341-342)
  8. Fairy Shot (p. 342-343)
  9. Fairies' Revenge (p. 343)
  10. Fairy Half-Crown (p. 343-344)
  11. Potatoes - Preparation of the Ground (p. 344-345)
  12. Potates - Preparation of the Ground (p. 345-346)
  13. Potatoes - Preparation of the Ground (p. 346-347)
  14. Potatoes - Preparation of the Ground (p. 348-349)
  15. Weather-Lore (p. 349-351)
  16. Local Cures (p. 351-352)
  17. Local Cures (p. 352-354)
  18. My Home District (p. 355-356)
  19. Local Forge (p. 356-358)
  20. A - is the army that covers the ground, (p. 359)
  21. Poem - The Rodgers' (p. 360)
  22. Pat O'Donnell's Vision (Fragment) (p. 361-362)
  23. Evictions of 1881 (p. 362-364)
  24. My Home District (p. 364-365)
  25. Remarks about the Local Forge (p. 365-366)
  26. My Home District (p. 366-367)
  27. Carrowmena Evictions (p. 368-369)
  28. Holy Wells (p. 370-373)
  29. Fragment of Poem Referring to the Eviction of the Doherty Family of Carrowmena (p. 373-375)
  30. Black and Tans (p. 375-377)
  31. Churning (p. 377-378)
  32. Collection of Riddles (p. 379-380)
  33. Collection of Riddles (p. 380-382)
  34. Churning (p. 382-384)
  35. Song (p. 384-387)
  36. Collection of Riddles (p. 387-388)
  37. Care of the Feet (p. 388-390)
  38. Collection of Riddles (p. 391-392)
  39. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 392-393)
  40. Famine Times (p. 394-395)
  41. Pride of Sligo Town (p. 395-397)
  42. Collection of Riddles (p. 397-398)
  43. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 398-400)
  44. Care of the Feet (p. 400-401)
  45. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 401-402)
  46. Storing the Potatoes (p. 402-403)
  47. Weather-Lore (p. 403-406)
  48. Carrowmena Evictions (p. 407-408)
  49. Collection of Riddles (p. 408-409)
  50. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 410-411)
  51. Care of the Feet (p. 411-412)
  52. Prayer (p. 413)
  53. Bread (p. 413-414)
  54. Food in Olden Times (p. 414-416)
  55. My Home District (p. 416-418)
  56. Collection of Riddles (p. 418-420)
  57. Care of the Feet (p. 420-421)
  58. Famine Times (p. 422-423)
  59. Food in Olden Times (p. 423-424)
  60. Bird-Lore (p. 424-426)
  61. Old Houses (p. 426-427)
  62. Funny Story (p. 427-428)
  63. Buying and Selling (p. 428-429)
  64. Local Roads (p. 429-432)
  65. Local Fairs (p. 432-434)
  66. Funny Story (p. 435)
  67. Local Graveyards (p. 435-438)
  68. Funny Story (p. 438-439)
  69. Funny Story (p. 439-440)
  70. Funny Story (p. 440-441)
  71. Funny Story (p. 441-442)
  72. Funny Story (p. 442-443)
  73. Funny Story (p. 443)
  74. Funny Story (p. 444)
  75. Funny Story (p. 444-445)
  76. Local Happenings (p. 445-448)

Resource description

Origin information
Carrowmenagh, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1118, p. 331-448)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Birds--Folklore
Dwellings--Folklore
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Carrowmenagh Ceathrú Meánach Carrowmenagh Moville Lower Inishowen East Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493786
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1118/4

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:44937865>
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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