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St Johnston (2)

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from St Johnston (2) (school) (Saint Johnstown, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher S. Mac Giolla Bhríghde.

Original reference: 1106/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

  1. Story about Hidden Treasure (p. 81-84)
  2. Guesses (p. 85-90)
  3. Home Pastimes (p. 91-92)
  4. Names of Places (p. 93)
  5. Story about Dooish Hill (p. 93-94)
  6. Story about Meggie's Well (p. 94-95)
  7. Story about Mass-Lee (p. 96-97)
  8. Story of Castlethird (p. 98-120)
  9. Story about an Old Woman (p. 121-123)
  10. Story about the Stocking Man's Well (p. 123-124)
  11. Story about Patrick's Well (p. 124-126)
  12. Binion Hill (p. 127-128)
  13. Boys of Porthall Made up the Following Song after a Dance in Kinnycally (p. 129-131)
  14. Local Cures (p. 132-134)
  15. Nonsense Rhyme (p. 135)
  16. Story about Moody's Well (p. 136)
  17. Runaway Boy (p. 137-138)
  18. Story about Maymore Hill (p. 139)
  19. Irish Farewell (p. 140-141)
  20. Marriage (p. 142)
  21. Marriage (p. 143-145)
  22. Tipperary So Far Away (p. 146-148)
  23. Some Local Cures (p. 149-150)
  24. Tramps and Tinkers (p. 150-151)
  25. Tramps and Tinkers (p. 152-153)
  26. Tramps and Tinkers (p. 154)
  27. Graveyard of the Parish (p. 155-156)
  28. Story about Micky's Field (p. 156-157)
  29. Giants (p. 158-159)
  30. Giants (p. 160-161)
  31. Giants (p. 162-164)
  32. Witches (p. 165-166)
  33. Witches (p. 167-168)
  34. Giants (p. 169-170)
  35. Witches (p. 171)
  36. Witches (p. 172-173)
  37. Historic Happenings (p. 174-175)
  38. Historic Happenings (p. 176-177)
  39. Historic Happenings (p. 177-179)
  40. Patron Saint of the Parish (p. 179-181)
  41. Story about the Patron Saint of the Parish (p. 182-183)
  42. Patron Saint of the Parish (p. 184-185)
  43. Leprechaun (p. 186-188)
  44. Leprechauns (p. 189-191)
  45. Banshee (p. 192)
  46. Leprechaun (p. 193-195)
  47. Banshee (p. 196-197)
  48. Clothes (p. 198-201)
  49. Bread in Olden Times (p. 202)
  50. Roads of the Parish (p. 203-207)
  51. Leprechaun (p. 208-210)
  52. Holy Wells (p. 211-213)
  53. Animals of the Farm (p. 213-216)
  54. Smith and Forge (p. 216-218)
  55. Sad Story (p. 218-219)
  56. My Townland (p. 220-222)
  57. My Townland (p. 223-225)
  58. Landlord (p. 225-226)
  59. Landlord (p. 227)
  60. Care of the Feet (p. 228-229)
  61. Buying and Selling (p. 230-232)
  62. Prospector's Tale (p. 233-239)
  63. Blood of '16 (p. 240-241)
  64. Because he Tells me to (p. 242-243)
  65. O Blame me not (p. 243-244)
  66. Keep Hoping On (p. 244-245)
  67. Retired Fisherman (p. 245-246)
  68. For 'Tis the Spring (p. 247-248)
  69. Wrack Cutting (p. 248-250)
  70. Dulse Puller (p. 250-252)
  71. Lobster Fisher (p. 253-255)
Origin information
Saint Johnstown, Co. Donegal
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1106, p. 80-255)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Cemeteries   linked data (lcsh)
Giants--Folklore
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Leprechauns   linked data (lcsh)
Banshees   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Smithing   linked data (afset)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Saint JohnstownBaile SuingeanSaint JohnstownTaughboyneRaphoe NorthDonegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493740
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1106/2

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:44937405>
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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