Clochar Nuala, Dún na nGall

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clochar Nuala, Dún na nGall (school) (Donegal, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher An tSr. Eanda le Muire.

Original reference: 1034/1

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

Stories

  1. Hidden Treasures (p. 3-5)
  2. Hidden Treasure (p. 5-6)
  3. Hidden Treasures (p. 7-9)
  4. Hidden Treasure (p. 9-10)
  5. Hidden Treasure (p. 11)
  6. Weather Signs (p. 12-16)
  7. Fairy Forts (p. 17-18)
  8. Fairy Forts (p. 19-20)
  9. Fairy Forts (p. 20-21)
  10. Fairy Forts (p. 22-23)
  11. Fairy Forts (p. 24-25)
  12. Fairy Forts (p. 26-27)
  13. Proverbs (p. 28-29)
  14. Bird-Lore (p. 30-32)
  15. Riddles (p. 33-35)
  16. Old Prayers (p. 36-37)
  17. Old Prayers (p. 38-40)
  18. Old Prayers (p. 40-42)
  19. Old Prayers (p. 43-45)
  20. Marriage Customs (p. 46-48)
  21. Funny Story (p. 49-50)
  22. Funny Story (p. 51)
  23. Funny Story (p. 52-53)
  24. Funny Story (p. 54)
  25. Funny Story (p. 55)
  26. Funny Story (p. 56)
  27. Funny Story (p. 57-58)
  28. Old Cures (p. 59-61)
  29. Old Cures (p. 62-63)
  30. Old Cures (p. 63-65)
  31. Herbs (p. 66-67)
  32. Herbs (p. 68-70)
  33. Herbs (p. 71-72)
  34. Ballads (p. 73-76)
  35. Ballad (p. 77-80)
  36. Ballad (p. 81-84)
  37. Ballad (p. 85-87)
  38. Ballad (p. 88-90)
  39. Ballad (p. 91-93)
  40. Ballad (p. 94-95)
  41. Ballad (p. 96-100)
  42. Ballad (p. 101-105)
  43. Strange Happenings (p. 106-107)
  44. Strange Happenings (p. 107-109)
  45. Severe Weather (p. 110-111)
  46. Place Names (p. 112-115)
  47. Festival Customs (p. 116-118)
  48. Festival Customs (p. 119-120)
  49. Religious Stories (p. 121-122)
  50. Religious Stories (p. 123-124)
  51. Religious Stories (p. 125-126)

Resource description

Origin information
Donegal, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1034, p. 1-126)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Treasure troves--Folklore
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Weather--Folklore
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Birds--Folklore
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Prayers   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
Jokes   linked data (lcsh)
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Severe storms   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Religion   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Donegal Dún na nGall Donegal Banagh Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4428277
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1034/1

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:44282775>
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

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