Carraig na Heorna (2)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Carraig na Heorna (2) (school) (Carricknahorna, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Sibéal Nic Pháidín.

Original reference: 1028/4

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

  1. Signs of the Weather (p. 393)
  2. Signs of the Weather (p. 394)
  3. Signs of the Weather (p. 394)
  4. Halloween Customs (p. 395)
  5. Halloween Customs (p. 395)
  6. Halloween Customs (p. 395-396)
  7. Halloween Customs (p. 396-397)
  8. Halloween Customs (p. 397)
  9. Halloween Customs (p. 397)
  10. Halloween Customs (p. 398)
  11. Fairies (p. 399)
  12. Fairies (p. 400-401)
  13. Fairies (p. 401-402)
  14. Fairies (p. 403)
  15. Fairies (p. 403-404)
  16. Fairies (p. 405-406)
  17. Fairies (p. 407-408)
  18. Fairies (p. 408-409)
  19. Rain (p. 410-411)
  20. Fairies (p. 412)
  21. There was once a man named John McGuinney living near Breecy. (p. 413)
  22. Fairies (p. 414)
  23. There is a small fort on Patrick Murray's hill. (p. 414)
  24. Fairies (p. 415-416)
  25. Fairies (p. 417)
  26. Fairies (p. 417-418)
  27. Fairies (p. 418-419)
  28. About some twenty or thirty years ago there was a family lived in the Derries, a father and mother, two boys and four girls,... (p. 419-421)
  29. Fairies (p. 422)
  30. Fairies (p. 422-423)
  31. Fairies (p. 424-425)
  32. Fairies (p. 425-427)
  33. Fairies (p. 427-429)
  34. Fairies (p. 429-430)
  35. Fairies (p. 430-431)
  36. Fairies (p. 431-433)
  37. Altars (p. 434-436)
  38. Place Names (p. 437-442)
  39. Prayers (p. 444-447)
  40. Ballyshannon Castle (p. 448-451)
  41. Wardtown (p. 452-453)
  42. River Erne (p. 454-455)
  43. Inis Saimer (p. 455-457)
  44. Assaroe Abbey (p. 458-463)
  45. Churches (p. 464-469)
  46. St Barron (p. 470-472)
  47. Holy Wells - St Patrick's Well (p. 473-474)
  48. Holy Wells - St Barron's Well (p. 474-475)
  49. Holy Wells - St Columba's Well (p. 475-476)
  50. Holy Wells - Colmcille's Well in Ballymagroarty (p. 476-477)
  51. Prayers (p. 478)
  52. Hedge-Schools (p. 479-480)
  53. Stories (p. 481-482)
  54. Stories (p. 482-483)
  55. Stories (p. 483-484)
  56. Stories (p. 484-485)
  57. Cures (p. 486-487)
  58. Treasures (p. 488-489)
  59. Home Industries (p. 490-493)
  60. Riddles (p. 494-498)
  61. May Day (p. 499-501)
  62. Our district is not conected with any past history that I know of, at least none of any importance. Years ago the landlord of it was a man named Johnstone... (p. 502-503)
  63. Care of the Feet (p. 503-504)
  64. Care of our Farm Animals (p. 504-505)
  65. Buying and Selling (p. 506)
  66. Old Houses (p. 507)
  67. Lucky and Unlucky Days (p. 508)
  68. Great Famine (p. 509-512)
Origin information
Carricknahorna, Co. Donegal
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1028, p. 393a-512)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Weather--Folklore
Halloween   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Columba, Saint, 521-597   linked data (viaf)
belief   linked data (afset)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Patrick, Saint, 373?-463?  
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
May (Month)--Folklore
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
School location
CarricknahornaCarricknahornaKilbarronTirhughDonegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4428256
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1028/4

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:44282565>
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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