Scoil Naomh Colmcille, Kilmacrennan

Abstract: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Scoil Naomh Colmcille, Kilmacrennan (school) (Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Mícheál Ó Gallchobhair.

Original reference: 1081/2

In collection  The Schools’ Collection : County Donegal schools

Stories

  1. Soitheach Ársa (p. 35A-35)
  2. Old Hag (p. 36-41)
  3. Boxty Bread (p. 42-43)
  4. May Eve Customs (p. 44)
  5. Blind Man's Buff (p. 45-46)
  6. Story of Lord Leitrim (p. 46-48)
  7. A Story (p. 50-51)
  8. Story (p. 52-57)
  9. Priest (p. 58-60)
  10. Cardinal Logue (p. 60-61)
  11. Guesses (p. 62-64)
  12. Big Wind of 1839 (p. 64-65)
  13. Scéal (p. 66-68)
  14. Finding of Doon Well (p. 68-70)
  15. Company Keeping (p. 71-75)
  16. Erin's Lovely Isle (p. 75-77)
  17. Lough a Salt (p. 78-80)
  18. Our Churn (p. 81-84)
  19. Proverbs (p. 84-85)
  20. Scéal (p. 85-86)
  21. Farm Animals (p. 86-89)
  22. Type of Houses in Olden Times (p. 89-92)
  23. My Favourite Game (p. 92-94)
  24. Story (p. 94-95)
  25. Fortune and Misfortune (p. 96-98)
  26. How Boxty Bread is Made (p. 98-99)
  27. Fortune and Misfortune (p. 100-101)
  28. Poaching Salmon (p. 102-103)
  29. Cures (p. 103-105)

Resource description

Origin information
Kilmacrenan, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
1 chapter (vol. 1081, p. 34-105)
Languages
English  irish  
Genre
Chapter
Subject
Folklore--Ireland--Donegal (County)
May (Month)--Folklore
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Landlords   linked data (lcsh)
narratives   linked data (afset)
belief   linked data (afset)
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Winds--Folklore
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Folk poetry   linked data (lcsh)
Butter   linked data (lcsh)
Proverbs   linked data (lcsh)
Animal culture   linked data (lcsh)
Dwellings--Folklore
Bread--Folklore
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
School location
Kilmacrenan Cill Mhic Réanáin Kilmacrenan Kilmacrenan Kilmacrenan Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493651
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1081/2

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:44936515>
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

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