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Druim na hAdhairce

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Druim na hAdhairce (school) (Drumnaheark East, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Mhic Robhartaigh.

Original reference: 1037/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

Stories

  1. Churning (p. 21-22)
  2. Weather (p. 22-23)
  3. Weather (p. 23-24)
  4. Wedding (p. 24-26)
  5. Weddings Long Ago (p. 26-27)
  6. Weddings Long Ago (p. 27-28)
  7. Potato Crop (p. 28-29)
  8. Cures (p. 29-30)
  9. Cures (p. 31)
  10. Cures (p. 32)
  11. Fairy Story (p. 32-33)
  12. Story (p. 34-35)
  13. Schools (p. 36)
  14. Famine (p. 37-38)
  15. Famine Years (p. 38-39)
  16. Famine Years (p. 39-40)
  17. Games - Grandmother's Needle (p. 41-42)
  18. Games - Colours (p. 42-43)
  19. Famous Men (p. 43-44)
  20. Weeds (p. 44-45)
  21. Plants (p. 46)
  22. Plants (p. 47)
  23. Fairies (p. 48-49)
  24. Houses Long Ago (p. 49-50)
  25. Houses Long Ago (p. 50-51)
  26. Crosses (p. 51-52)
  27. Crosses (p. 52-53)
  28. Making Creels (p. 53-54)
  29. Spinning (p. 54-55)
  30. Trades of Long Ago (p. 55-56)
  31. Turas in Mountcharles (p. 57-58)
  32. Burning Lime (p. 58-59)
  33. Father Mick's Well (p. 59-60)
  34. Meals (p. 60-61)
  35. Meals Long Ago (p. 62)
  36. Peddlers (p. 63)
  37. I heard this prayer from my grannie. (p. 64)
  38. Our Patron Saint (p. 65-66)
  39. Rhymes for Mummers (p. 66-67)

Resource description

Origin information
Drumnaheark East, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1037, p. 21a-67)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Weather--Folklore
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Recreation   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Signs and symbols--Ireland
Basket making   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Drumnaheark East Droim na hAdhairce Thoir Drumnaheark East Inver Banagh Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4428292
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1037/2

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:44282925>
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

Rights & Usage Conditions

Creative Commons License
Druim na hAdhairce is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Copyright of the original resource: University College Dublin

To use for commercial purposes, please contact the National Folklore Collection, UCD - See: http://n2t.net/ark:/87925/h1cc0xm5