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The Famine


Story collected by Donal Stephens, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Patrick Doogan.

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The Famine


Story collected by Liam Stewart, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Mrs Stewart.

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There liven in Ballyshannon an old man who was noted for story-telling.


Story collected by Neil Doherty, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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Near (Ballintra) Ballymagrorty there is a place called Barnaderg.


Story collected by J. P. Walls, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant J. Walls.

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The Famine


Story collected by James Mc Granaghan, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Patrick Breslin.

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It is said that while an officer was fighting with his wife caught her and threw her down three flights of stairs and killed her dead.


Story collected by Patrick Mc Govern, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Jim Munday.

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The Famine


Story collected by J. P. Walls, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant J. Walls.

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There is a field about two hundred yards from Ballyshannon.


Story collected by P. B. Flanagan, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Bob Carson.

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Story collected by Patrick Mc Govern, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Brother Nathy.

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It is said that during the penal times that a priest while saying Mass in the Chapel at Cashelard about four miles outside Ballyshannon...


Story collected by Patrick Mc Govern, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Brother Nathy.

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The Famine


Story collected by James Mc Granaghan, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant James Mc Granaghan.

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The Knather Lough


Story collected by Michael Cassidy, a student at St Joseph's, Béal Átha Seanaigh school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Mr James Cassidy.

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About the year 1883 there came a terrible wind storm. It was on a Sunday it came.


Story collected by Danny Breslin, a student at St Joseph's, Béal Átha Seanaigh school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Mr P. Mc Laughlin.

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The Famine


Story collected by James Mc Gahren, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Mr Patrick Mc Gahren.

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In olden times a disease came on cattle which was called elf-shooting. The elf was supposed to be a fairy which stayed in every glen and field, and had a stone which he fired at the beast...


Story collected by Danny Breslin, a student at St Joseph's, Béal Átha Seanaigh school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Mr P. Laughlin.

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After the demolition of the Abbey Monastery the people of Kilbarron parish had no church to go to. After a number of years a church to meet the needs of the parish was built in the townland of Coolcolly...


Story collected by Dom Gillespie, a student at St Joseph's, Béal Átha Seanaigh school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Mr John Gillespie.

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Lough Bracken


Story collected by Michael Cassidy, a student at St Joseph's, Béal Átha Seanaigh school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant James Cassidy.

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The Duel


Story collected by Sean Mc Gettigan, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Mr Mc Gettigan.

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The Famine


Story collected by Sean Mc Gettigan, a student at Seosamh Naomhtha school (Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal) from informant Mrs Mc Gettigan.

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