Star of the Sea, Glengivney

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Star of the Sea, Glengivney (school) (Glennagiveny, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Brian Mac Giolla Easbuic.

Original reference: 1118/3

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

Stories

  1. Surnames of Pupils on Rolls on January 1st 1934 (p. 208)
  2. Classification of Pupils According to Hair Colour (p. 209)
  3. Classification of Pupils According to Eye Colour (p. 210)
  4. List of Irish Words and Phrases Used in English Speech (p. 211)
  5. Potato Crop (p. 213-216)
  6. My Home District (p. 217-219)
  7. Churning (p. 219-221)
  8. Story (p. 222-223)
  9. Story - Fairy Legends (p. 224-225)
  10. Story - Fairy Legends (p. 225-227)
  11. Fairy Legends (p. 227-228)
  12. Fairy Legends (p. 229-230)
  13. Fairy Legends (p. 230-232)
  14. Local Forge (p. 232-234)
  15. Local Fairs (p. 235-238)
  16. Food in Olden Times (p. 238-242)
  17. Care of the Feet (p. 242-246)
  18. Local Marriage Customs (p. 246-253)
  19. Local Sayings (p. 253-257)
  20. Old Crafts (p. 258-264)
  21. Local Poets (p. 265-270)
  22. Local Cures (p. 271-277)
  23. Local Happenings (p. 278-279)
  24. Local Happenings (p. 279-284)
  25. Games I Play (p. 284-294)
  26. Local Riddles (p. 295-301)
  27. Farm Animals (p. 302-310)
  28. Weather-Lore (p. 311-316)
  29. Local Landlords (p. 317-322)
  30. Festival Customs (p. 323-326)
  31. Local Prayers (p. 327-330)

Resource description

Origin information
Glennagiveny, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1118, p. 207-330)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Irish language--Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Weather--Folklore
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Glennagiveny Gleann Uí Dhuibheannaigh Glennagiveny Moville Lower Inishowen East Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493785
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1118/3

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:44937855>
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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