Baile Mór

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Baile Mór (school) (Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher D. E. Tate.

Original reference: 1077/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

Stories

  1. Fairs (p. 221-225)
  2. Fairs (p. 225-227)
  3. Fairs (p. 227-228)
  4. Fairs (p. 229-232)
  5. Fairs (p. 232-235)
  6. Churning (p. 235-237)
  7. Churning (p. 237-238)
  8. Churning (p. 239-240)
  9. Great Storm (p. 240-242)
  10. Great Storm (p. 242-243)
  11. Wray Castle (p. 244-246)
  12. Potatoes (p. 247-248)
  13. Potatoes (p. 249-253)
  14. Potatoes (p. 253-255)
  15. How Bread Was Made Long Ago (p. 255-256)
  16. Bread Long Ago (p. 257-258)
  17. Spinning Wheel (p. 258-259)
  18. Famine (p. 259-261)
  19. Famine (p. 261-262)
  20. Riddles (p. 262-263)
  21. Place Names (p. 264-265)
  22. True Story (p. 266-267)
  23. Hawkers (p. 267-269)
  24. Riddles (p. 269-270)
  25. Story - The Jar of Nuts (p. 271)
  26. Townland (p. 272-273)
  27. Houses Long Ago (p. 273-274)
  28. Houses Long Ago (p. 274-275)
  29. Houses Long Ago (p. 275-276)
  30. Weeds (p. 276)
  31. Weeds (p. 277-278)
  32. Travelling Tailor (p. 278-279)
  33. Cloth (p. 279-280)
  34. Shoes Long Ago (p. 280-281)
  35. Landlords (p. 282)

Resource description

Origin information
Ballymore Lower, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1077, p. 220-282)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Bread--Folklore
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Dwellings--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Shoes   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Ballymore Lower An Baile Mór Íochtarach Ballymore Lower Clondahorky Kilmacrenan Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493638
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1077/2

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:44936385>
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
An Baile Mór 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