DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493636
title: Fothar

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Fothar (school) (Faugher, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile.
description: Scéal Grinn / Gallagher, Patrick -- Scéal Grinn / Holman, Doreen -- Scéal Grinn / Harkin, Winnie -- Scéal Grinn / Coll, Laetitia -- Scéal Grinn / Crossan, Alphonsus -- This story is quite true an dis often told around the fire sides on winter nights. A little girl was sent by her mother to the shop for goods on Hallow Eve and as she did not return her parents became anxious about her and they inquired about her but no one had seen her. / Mullen, John -- Once upon a time there was a weaver who lived with his wife and children. The weaver was a hardworking industrious man, for he was up early and down late. / Sweeney, John -- There lived two men in the one town land long ago, and the two had the same names and to distinguish them the people called one of them Great Claus and the other man Little Claus. / Nulty, Philomena Mc -- There was a man and his son living together long ago. The little boy had a goat and it ate all the plants that the father had planted and destroyed everything about the house. / Nulty, Frances Mac -- Once there was a frog who lived in a corn field along with a lot of young frogs. One day she went out searching for food for them. / Gee, Mary J. Mc -- Not long ago a child was born and the nurse thinking that the child was none too strong advised the father to have it baptised next day and to acquaint the priest that evening. / Harkin, Brian -- Cistí Óir i bhFolach / Coll, Laetitia -- Cistí Óir i bhFolach / Gallagher, Patrick -- Cistí Óir i bhFolach / Harkin, Winnie -- Cistí Óir i bhFolach -- Cistí Óir i bhFolach / Harkin, Brian -- Cistí Óir i bhFolach / Crossan, Alphonsus -- Cistí Óir i bhFolach / Mullen, John C. -- Cistí Óir i bhFolach / Sweeney, John -- Cistí Óir i bhFolach / Nulty, Frances Mac -- Daoine Cáiliúla / Sweeney, Sarah -- Daoine Cáiliúla / Nulty, Philomena Mc -- Daoine Cáiliúla / Coll, Laetitia -- Daoine Cáiliúla / Holman, Doreen -- Daoine Cáiliúla / Mullen, John -- Doineann / Mullen, John C. -- Daoine Cáiliúla / Harkin, Brian -- Daoine Cáiliúla / Gallgher, Patrick -- Daoine Cáiliúla / Gee, Mary J. Mc -- Leigheasanna -- Cruatan / Coll, Laetitia -- Cruatan / Gallagher, Patrick -- Cruatan / Gee, Mary J. Mc -- Seanfhocail -- Áitainmneacha / Nulty, F. Mac -- Áitainmneacha -- Pósaithe / Coll, Laetitia -- Pósaithe / Harkin, W. -- Pósaithe / Gallagher, P. -- Pósaithe -- Pósaithe / Sweeney, S. -- Áitainmneacha / Mullen, J. -- Pósaithe / Mullen, J. -- Pósaithe / Crossan, Alphonsus -- Pósaithe / Nulty, F. Mac -- Pósaithe -- Seancheirdeanna / Coll, Laetitia -- Seancheirdeanna / Nulty, Philomena Mc -- Seancheirdeanna / Harkin, Winnie -- Seancheirdeanna / Nulty, Frances Mc -- Seancheirdeanna / Holman, Doreen -- Seancheirdeanna / Gallagher, Patrick -- Seancheirdeanna / Crossan, Alphonsus -- Seancheirdeanna / Harkin, Brian -- Seancheirdeanna / Sweeney, Sarah -- Seancheirdeanna / Gee, Mary J. Mc -- Seancheirdeanna / Lafferty, Bridget -- Seancheirdeanna / Mullen, John C. -- Seanchas i dtaobh na hAimsire -- Bóithre an Cheantair / Sweeney, Sarah -- Bóithre an Cheantair / Coll, Laetitia -- Bóithre an Cheantair / Mullen, John -- Bóithre an Cheantair / Nulty, Philomena Mc -- Bóithre an Cheantair / Crossan, Alphonsus -- Bóithre an Cheantair / Holman, Doreen -- Bóithre an Cheantair / Sweeney, John -- Aimsir na Géarleanúna / Gallagher, Patrick -- Aimsir na Géarleanúna / Coll, Laetitia -- Aimsir na Géarleanúna / Gee, Mary Mc -- Aimsir na Géarleanúna / Harkin, Winnie -- Aimsir na Géarleanúna / Nulty, Frances Mc -- Aimsir na Géarleanúna / Nulty, Philomena Mc -- Aimsir na Géarleanúna / Holman, Doreen -- Aimsir na Géarleanúna / Crossan, Alphonsus -- Aimsir na Géarleanúna / Sweeney, Sarah -- Bréagáin agus Caitheamh Aimsire / Gallagher, Patrick -- Bréagáin agus Caitheamh Aimsire / Crossan, Alphonsus -- Bréagáin agus Caitheamh Aimsire / Harkin, Brian -- Bréagáin agus Caitheamh Aimsire / Mullen, John C. -- Bréagáin agus Caitheamh Aimsire / Sweeney, John -- Bréagáin agus Caitheamh Aimsire / Lafferty, Bridget -- Laethanta Áirithe / Gallagher, Patrick -- Laethanta Áirithe / Sweeeney, John -- Laethanta Áirithe / Coll, Laetitia -- Laethanta Áirithe / Holman, Doreen -- Laethanta Áirithe / Mullen, John C. -- Laethanta Áirithe / Magee, Mary -- Laethanta Áirithe / Sweeney, Sarah -- Cluichí / Coll, Laetitia -- Cluichí / Sweeney, Sarah -- Cluichí / Mullen, John C. -- Cluichí / Nulty, Frances Mc -- Cluichí / Holman, Doreen -- Cluichí / Gee, Mary J. Mc -- Cluichí / Gallagher, Patrick -- Cluichí / Crossan, Alphonsus -- Cluichí / Ginley, Mary Mac -- Mo Cheantar Féin / Holman, Doreen -- Mo Cheantar Féin / Nulty, Philomena Mc -- Mo Cheantar Féin / Gallagher, Patrick -- Mo Cheantar Féin / Mullen, John C. -- Mo Cheantar Féin / Harkin, Brian -- Mo Cheantar Féin / Coll, Laetitia -- Mo Cheantar Féin / Crossan, Alphonsus -- Mo Cheantar Féin / Sweeney, John -- Mo Cheantar Féin / Gee, Mary J. Mc -- Toibreacha Beannaithe / Holman, Doreen -- Toibreacha Beannaithe / Sweeney, Sarah -- Toibreacha Beannaithe / Coll, Laetitia -- Toibreacha Beannaithe / Nulty, Philomena Mc -- Toibreacha Beannaithe -- Toibreacha Beannaithe / Nulty, Frances Mac -- Toibreacha Beannaithe / Gee, Mary J. Mc -- Toibreacha Beannaithe / Mulllen, John C. -- Luibheanna / Coll, Laetitia
description: 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.