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11. Once upon a time there was a man going to Donegal.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Meanman, Liam Mac — Menamin, Philomena Mc — Molloy, John — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Philomena Mc Menamin, a student at Sessiagh Uí Néill school (Sessiagh (O'Neill), Co. Donegal) from informant John Molloy.
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12. Once upon a time there was going to be built in Stranorlar. They were getting stones from Dunwiley quarry to build it.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Meanman, Liam Mac — Grant, Annie — Byrne, Charley — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Annie Grant, a student at Sessiagh Uí Néill school (Sessiagh (O'Neill), Co. Donegal) from informant Charley Byrne.
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13. A man who lived in Goland was going round his fields in which he had corn growing.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Meanman, Liam Mac — Grant, Annie — Holland, Tom — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Annie Grant, a student at Sessiagh Uí Néill school (Sessiagh (O'Neill), Co. Donegal) from informant Tom Holland.
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14. About fifty years ago it is said a certain field on Carrickmagrath was ploughed and the trees around it were cut.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Meanman, Liam Mac — Griffin, Lena — Byrne, Charlie — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Lena Griffin, a student at Sessiagh Uí Néill school (Sessiagh (O'Neill), Co. Donegal) from informant Charlie Byrne.
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15. Once upon a time the fairies stole a woman's baby and left another one in its place.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Meanman, Liam Mac — Menamin, Philomena Mc — Patton, Tom — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Philomena Mc Menamin, a student at Sessiagh Uí Néill school (Sessiagh (O'Neill), Co. Donegal) from informant Tom Patton.
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16. About fifty years ago a great lot of people thought there was a small house built in Meenglass wood.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Meanman, Liam Mac — Grant, Annie — Gildea, Charley — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Annie Grant, a student at Sessiagh Uí Néill school (Sessiagh (O'Neill), Co. Donegal) from informant Charley Gildea.
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17. There is a very old tree in Carrickmagrath.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Meanman, Liam Mac — Griffin, Lena — Ginty, Pat Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Lena Griffin, a student at Sessiagh Uí Néill school (Sessiagh (O'Neill), Co. Donegal) from informant Pat Mc Ginty.
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18. One day a man was out hunting with two dogs and two ferrets.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Meanman, Liam Mac — Grannaghan, Colm Mc — Gillespie, Willie — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Colm Mc Grannaghan, a student at Sessiagh Uí Néill school (Sessiagh (O'Neill), Co. Donegal) from informant Willie Gillespie.
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19. There is a large tree in townland of Cavan, Killygordan. This large tree has seven large trees surrounding it.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Meanman, Liam Mac — Walsh, Madeline — Nulty, Patrick Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Madeline Walsh, a student at Sessiagh Uí Néill school (Sessiagh (O'Neill), Co. Donegal) from informant Patrick Mc Nulty.
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20. Once upon a time a man was coming from Gortahork fair.

Dates:
1937-1938 — 1937 — 2014-2016 — 2014
Type/Formats:
Text — Folktale
Contributors:
Meanman, Liam Mac — Menamin, Philomena Mc — Coole, Joe Mc — Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht — University College Dublin [ … ]
Abstract:
Story collected by Philomena Mc Menamin, a student at Sessiagh Uí Néill school (Sessiagh (O'Neill), Co. Donegal) from informant Joe Mc Coole.