Clunelly

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Clunelly (school) (Tromaty, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Beirn.

Original reference: 1117/2

In collection The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

  1. Contents (p. 79)
  2. On Holy Wells (p. 81-82)
  3. On Old Graveyards (p. 83-84)
  4. On Bird-Lore (p. 85)
  5. Bed of Diarmuid and Gráinne (p. 86)
  6. On Festival Customs (p. 87-89)
  7. On the Famine (p. 90-91)
  8. On Old Crafts (p. 92-93)
  9. Spinning (p. 93-94)
  10. Weaving and Drying (p. 94)
  11. Thatching (p. 94)
  12. Burning of Lime-Kilns (p. 95)
  13. On Potato Growing (p. 96-97)
  14. On Old Houses (p. 98-99)
  15. On Local Fairs (p. 100)
  16. Townlands of this District (p. 101)
  17. On the Making of Bread (p. 102-103)
  18. On Herbs (p. 104-105)
  19. My Home District (p. 106)
  20. On Standing Stones (p. 107-108)
  21. Local Story (p. 109)
  22. On Tailors of the District (p. 110)
  23. On the Landlords of Old (p. 111)
  24. Story (p. 112)
  25. On a Giant's Grave (p. 113)
  26. On a Giant's Grave (p. 113)
  27. Song - Glensuilee (p. 114-115)
Origin information
Tromaty, Co. Donegal
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1117, p. 78-115)
Languages
English  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
Birds--Folklore
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
legendary creatures   linked data (afset)
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Textile industry   linked data (lcsh)
Thatched roofs   linked data (lcsh)
Limekilns   linked data (lcsh)
Potatoes   linked data (lcsh)
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
local legends   linked data (afset)
Bread--Folklore
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Land use   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
School location
TromatyTromatyMoville UpperInishowen EastDonegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493780
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1117/2

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:44937805>
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.

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