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1. Irish Words in English in Carndonagh District

Dates:
2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Gallchobhair, Brian E. Ó — Doherty, Cornelius — Gonagle, Mrs Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Cornelius Doherty, a student at Naomh Colm Cille (Craigtown?) school (Magheradrumman, Co. Donegal) from informant Mrs Mc Gonagle.
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2. Naomh Colm Cille (Craigtown?)

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Chapter
Contributors:
Naomh Colm Cille (Craigtown?) — Gallchobhair, Brian E. Ó — Doherty, Maggie — Guinness, Maire Mc — Allister, Sarah Mc [ … ]
Abstract:
A collection of folklore and local history stories from Naomh Colm Cille (Craigtown?) (school) (Magheradrumman, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Brian E. Ó Gallchobhair. [ … ]
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3. Áit a Raibh ar Thinidh

Dates:
2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Congáile, Aodh A. Mac — Saoir, Séamus É. Mac an t — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin — National Folklore Foundation--Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Séamus É. Mac an t Saoir, a student at Ballylar school (Magheradrumman, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).
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4. One time there were people who lived near Aghaclay and they were very good to the fairies.

Dates:
2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Gallchobhair, Brian E. Ó — Callaghan, Sarah — Toland, Roger — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Sarah Callaghan, a student at Naomh Colm Cille (Craigtown?) school (Magheradrumman, Co. Donegal) from informant Roger Toland.
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5. In the district of Glenagannon there were two men whose names were William Farren and Andrew Callaghan of Gragan.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Gallchobhair, Brian E. Ó — Guinness, Maire Mc — Laughlin, William Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Maire Mc Guinness, a student at Naomh Colm Cille (Craigtown?) school (Magheradrumman, Co. Donegal) from informant William Mc Laughlin.
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6. One time when Bernard Doherty, a native of Glack, was a boy his father had a field up in the Sheese.

Dates:
2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Gallchobhair, Brian E. Ó — Tighe, Kathleen — Kearney, Phillip — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Kathleen Tighe, a student at Naomh Colm Cille (Craigtown?) school (Magheradrumman, Co. Donegal) from informant Phillip Kearney.
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7. One time long ago there was a man named Callaghan and he lived in Trenbane.

Dates:
2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Gallchobhair, Brian E. Ó — Allister, Sarah Mc — Doherty, Bernard — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Sarah Mc Allister, a student at Naomh Colm Cille (Craigtown?) school (Magheradrumman, Co. Donegal) from informant Bernard Doherty.
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8. One time long long ago, an old man lived in Trenbane. A few days before he died he divided his farm between his two sons.

Dates:
2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Gallchobhair, Brian E. Ó — Callaghan, Joseph — Eleney, John Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Joseph Callaghan, a student at Naomh Colm Cille (Craigtown?) school (Magheradrumman, Co. Donegal) from informant John Mc Eleney.
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9. The parish of Donagh got its name because St Patrick built a church some place in the parish or laid the first brick of the the church.

Dates:
2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Gallchobhair, Brian E. Ó — Doherty, Mary — Eleney, John Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Mary Doherty, a student at Naomh Colm Cille (Craigtown?) school (Magheradrumman, Co. Donegal) from informant John Mc Eleney.
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10. One time there was a man and he lived in Trenbane near Carndonagh. He went away to America and some years after he came home and he was very rich.

Dates:
2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Gallchobhair, Brian E. Ó — Doherty, Maggie — Doherty, Bernard — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Maggie Doherty, a student at Naomh Colm Cille (Craigtown?) school (Magheradrumman, Co. Donegal) from informant Bernard Doherty.