Béal Trágha

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Béal Trágha (school) (Carrowreagh or Craignacally, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Eibhlín Nic Lochlainn.

Original reference: 1121/4

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

Stories

  1. Local Happenings (p. 361-363)
  2. Old Crafts - Thatching (p. 364-365)
  3. Local Happenings (p. 366-370)
  4. Funny Story (p. 371-372)
  5. Great Jumpers (p. 373-374)
  6. Hedge-Schools (p. 375-376)
  7. Marriage Customs (p. 377-380)
  8. Marriage Customs (p. 381)
  9. Local Place Names (p. 382-387)
  10. Bird-Lore (p. 388-391)
  11. Local Cures (p. 392-395)
  12. Lore of Certain Days (p. 396-398)
  13. Travelling Folk (p. 399-400)
  14. Fairy Forts (p. 401-402)
  15. Fairy Forts (p. 403-415)
  16. Famine Times (p. 416-420)
  17. My Home District (p. 421-423)
  18. Herbs (p. 424-427)
  19. Proverbs (p. 428-430)
  20. Care of Our Farm Animals (p. 431-433)
  21. Festival Customs (p. 434-436)
  22. Our Churn (p. 437-438)
  23. Landlord (p. 439-443)
  24. Food in Olden Times (p. 444-447)
  25. Old Story (p. 448-453)
  26. Carrickabragh Castle (p. 454-456)
  27. Song (p. 457-458)
  28. Wallie Coats (p. 459)

Resource description

Origin information
Carrowreagh or Craignacally, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1121, p. 360-459)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Poverty--Ireland
Schools   linked data (lcsh)
Marriage   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Birds--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)   linked data (lcsh)
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Food--Folklore
Will-o'-the-wisp   linked data (lcsh)
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
belief   linked data (afset)
School location
Carrowreagh or Craignacally Carrowreagh or Craignacally Clonmany Inishowen East Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493798
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1121/4

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:44937985>
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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