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Gleann Tochair

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Gleann Tochair (school) (Glentogher, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Sorcha A. Ní Dhómhnaill.

Original reference: 1115/3

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

  1. Funny Story (p. 301-303)
  2. Another Funny Story (p. 303-306)
  3. Another Story (p. 306-307)
  4. Another Story (p. 307)
  5. Another Story (p. 307-309)
  6. Another Story (p. 309-311)
  7. Another Funny Story (p. 311-312)
  8. Funny Story (p. 312-313)
  9. Another Funny Story (p. 313-314)
  10. Another Funny Story (p. 314-315)
  11. Last Rally (p. 316)
  12. Fairy Tales (p. 317)
  13. Another Fairy Tale (p. 318)
  14. Another Fairy Tale (p. 318-319)
  15. Another Fairy Tale (p. 319-320)
  16. Another Fairy Tale (p. 320-321)
  17. Another Fairy Tale (p. 321-322)
  18. Another Fairy Tale (p. 322)
  19. Another Fairy Tale (p. 322-323)
  20. Another Fairy Tale (p. 324-325)
  21. Fairy Tale (p. 325-326)
  22. Another Fairy Tale (p. 327-328)
  23. Another Fairy Tale (p. 328-329)
  24. Fairy Story (p. 329-330)
  25. Animal Stories (p. 330-331)
  26. Another Animal Story (p. 331-332)
  27. Animal Stories (p. 333)
  28. Another Animal Story (p. 334-336)
  29. Story (p. 337)
  30. Another Story (p. 337-338)
  31. Fairy Tale (p. 338-339)
  32. Another (p. 339-342)
  33. Old Hag (p. 343-344)
  34. Fairy Tale (p. 344-348)
  35. Fairy Tale (p. 348-349)
  36. Another Fairy Tale (p. 349)
  37. Another Fairy Tale (p. 349-352)
  38. Another (p. 352-354)
  39. First Story (p. 354-355)
  40. Another Story (p. 355-356)
  41. Another Story (p. 356-357)
  42. Another Story (p. 357)
  43. Another Story (p. 357-358)
  44. Another Story (p. 358-359)
  45. Another Story (p. 359-360)
  46. Another Story (p. 360-361)
  47. Story (p. 361-362)
  48. Another Story (p. 363)
  49. Another Story (p. 363-364)
  50. Story (p. 364-366)
  51. Another Story (p. 366-367)
  52. Another Story (p. 367-368)
  53. Another Story (p. 368-369)
  54. Another Story (p. 369)
  55. Another Story (p. 370)
  56. My Home District (p. 371-374)
  57. My Home District (p. 375-378)
  58. My Home District (p. 378-380)
  59. My Home District (p. 380-382)
  60. My Home District (p. 382-383)
  61. My Home District (p. 383-384)
  62. Cashel (p. 385-386)
  63. Old Schools (p. 386-387)
  64. Proverbs Collected Locally (p. 388-397)
  65. Local Place Names (p. 397-398)
  66. Local Cures (p. 398-400)
  67. Herbs (p. 400-401)
  68. Local Roads (p. 401-403)
  69. Churning (p. 403-406)
  70. Bread (p. 406-408)
  71. Food in Olden Times (p. 408-410)
  72. Riddles Collected Locally (p. 411-416)
  73. Old Crafts - Wax-Making (p. 416-417)
  74. Basket-Making (p. 417-418)
  75. Candle-Making (p. 419-420)
  76. Thatching (p. 418-419)
  77. Burning of Lime in Kilns (p. 420-421)
  78. Rope-Making (p. 421)
  79. Weaving (p. 421-422)
  80. Spinning (p. 422-423)
  81. Famine Times (p. 423-424)
  82. Mass Paths (p. 425)
  83. Mass Paths (p. 425)
  84. Mass Paths (p. 425)
  85. Mass Paths (p. 425)
  86. Priest-Hunting (p. 426-427)
  87. Potato Planting - Preparation of the Soil (p. 427-429)
  88. Buying and Selling (p. 429-431)
  89. Local Fairs (p. 431-433)
  90. Homemade Toys (p. 434-437)
  91. Old Houses (p. 437-438)
  92. Weather-Lore (p. 438-441)
  93. Prayers (p. 441-443)
  94. Local Happenings (p. 443-445)
  95. Bird-Lore (p. 446-447)
  96. Mermaid (p. 447-449)
  97. Emblems and Objects of Value (p. 450)
  98. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 451-452)
  99. Local Monuments (p. 452-453)
  100. Festival Customs (p. 453-457)
  101. Local Marriage Customs (p. 457-458)
  102. Lore of Certain Days (p. 459-460)
  103. Holy Wells (p. 460-462)
  104. Local Heroes (p. 462-464)
  105. Local Heroes (p. 464-465)
  106. Stories of the Holy Family (p. 465-466)
Origin information
Glentogher, Co. Donegal
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1115, p. 300-469)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Food--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Basket making   linked data (lcsh)
Candlemaking   linked data (lcsh)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Rope trade   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Toys   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Weather--Folklore
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Birds--Folklore
Mermaids   linked data (lcsh)
Signs and symbols--Ireland
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
School location
GlentogherGleann TóchairGlentogherDonegal
GlentogherGleann TóchairDonegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493774
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1115/3

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:44937745>
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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