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Ráth Séideóg

A collection of folklore and local history stories from Ráth Séideóg (school) (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Brighid Ní Dhomhnaill.

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When you see the new moon you should say. ¶ I see the new moon ¶ And the new moon see's me

Story collected by a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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Banshee's wail is a crying which follows some families of people.

Story collected by a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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Old Story

Story collected by a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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Another time while men were cutting turf in a hill called "Greagory" they discovered a crock of butter.

Story collected by a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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Story

Story collected by a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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Whatever you have in your hand when you see the new moon first; you will have plenty of that before the next new moon comes.

Story collected by a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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There was a man in Fahykeen found a bell while scattering clay in his field.

Story collected by a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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Old Customs

Story collected by Sally Carberry, a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) from informant Mary Ann Carberry.

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Old Saying

Story collected by a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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Cures

Story collected by a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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If a cat washed her face it is said to be a sign of rain.

Story collected by a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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There is a rock in Glenkeeragh called the "Altar Lea" where Mass was said in the Penal Days.

Story collected by a student at Ráth Séideóg school (Rashedoge, Co. Donegal) (no informant identified).

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