cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493697
title: Cuimín

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Cuimín (school) (Commeen, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Mac Aoidh.
description: Social - Cáfraith -- Social - Bacstaí -- Stilpín Binide -- Religious - Oíche Fhéile Bríde -- Historic - Déanamh Línéadaigh -- Linguistic - Seanfhocail -- Scéal an Ghearráin Bháin / Fhionntaigh, Seán Mac -- Tobar na nAingeal / Bhaoghaill, Anna Ní -- Orthaí / Bhaoghaill, Anna Ní -- Paróiste seo / Fhionntaigh, Seán Mac -- Tomhaiseanna / Cheallaigh, Anna Ní -- Scéal / Bhaoghaill, Máire Ní -- Amhrán - Fear agus Bean Nach Raibh ag Teacht le Céile / Gallchobhair, Brighid Ní -- Maide Crochta / Aoidh, Peadar Mac -- Seanchas Áitiúil / Bhaoghaill, Anna Ní -- Díospóireacht Beirte - Is í Connacht Cruithneacht Éireann / Bhaoghaill, Anna Ní -- Lá Toirní / Baoghaill, Aodh Ó -- Fear Cliste / Fhionntaigh, Seán Mac -- Seanchas Áitiúil / Fhionntaigh, Seán Mac / Bhaoghaill, Anna Ní -- Scéal - An Béacudán / Bhaoghaill, Anna Ní -- Seanleigheasanna / Dochartaigh, Pádraic Ó -- Scéal / Fhionnlaoich, Pádraig Mac -- Scéal / Fhloinn, Pádraig Mac -- Scéal / Caomhanach, Seumas Ó -- Na Ceithre Máistrí / Bhaoghaill, Anna Ní -- Scéal / Dhochartaigh, Brighid Ní -- Scéal / Giollachaoil, Pádruig Mac -- Scéal / Giolla Chaoil, Cathal Mac -- Scéal - Comhartha So-Fheicseanach / Bhaoghaill, Máire Ní -- Scéal / Giolla Chaoil, Máire Brighid Níc -- Scéal - Na Bocáin / Bhaoghaill, Máire Ní -- Scéal / Bhaoghaill, Máire Ní -- Colm Cille agus an Chorr Ghlas / Bhaoghaill, Anna Ní -- Scéal -- Oráil na nAifreann / Fhloinn, Pádraig Mac -- Scéal / Ghallchobhair, Cáit Ní -- Scéal / Domhnaill, Peadar Ó -- Scéal / Siaghail, Pádraic Ó -- Reilig Chill Taobhóige / Ghallchobhair, Anna Ní -- Cailleacha na bPisreog / Ghallchobhair, Anna Ní -- Galair agus Leigheasanna / Ghallchobhair, Anna Ní -- Luibheanna / Ghallchobhair, Anna Ní -- Ag Déanamh Aráin / Bhaoghaill, Máire Ní -- Seanfhocail / Bhaoghaill, Máire Ní -- Lá Bealtaine / Bhaoghaill, Máire Ní -- Áitainmneacha / Domhnaill, Peadar Ó -- Toibreacha Beannaithe / Baoghaill, Aodh Ó -- Cruatan / Muighe, Pádraig Ó -- Oíche Shamhna / Ghallchobhair, Anna Ní -- Scéal - Mar a Fuair Conán Maol a Ainm / Baoghaill, Aodh Ó -- Scéal / Baoghaill, Aodh Ó -- Máistir Scoile agus an Molt Dubh / Domhnaill, Peadar Ó -- Seanphaidreacha / Giollachaoill, Séumas Mac -- Laetha Áirithe -- Seanchas i dtaobh na hAimsire -- Pósaithe / Bhaoghaill, Máire Ní -- Scéalta Crábhaidh / Bhaoghaill, Máire Ní -- Ag Déanamh Cléibh / Fhionntaigh, Maighread Níc -- Tomhaiseanna / Fhionntaigh, Maighread Níc -- Cruatan -- Áitainmneacha / Giollachaoil, Máire Brighid Níc
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4822063
title: A man was passing a graveyard one night.

description: Story collected by a student at Cnoc an Doire (C.) school (Knockaderry, Co. Kerry) from informant M. Keane.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní -- Chárthaigh, Maire Nic Chorcoráin.
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4822069
title: One night a man was coming from work about twelve o clock.

description: Story collected by a student at Cnoc an Doire (C.) school (Knockaderry, Co. Kerry) from informant M. Keane.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní -- Chárthaigh, Maire Nic Chorcoráin.
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493701
title: Árd Leathan

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from An Árd Leathan (school) (Altlahan, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Mac Ailin.
description: Seachrán Charn tSiail / Ailín, P. Mac -- Thall is Abhus Tríd Éirinn - Gleann na Bóinne / Ailín, P. Mac -- Thall is Abhus Fríd Éirinn - Gleann Dá Loch / Ailín, P. Mac -- Thall is Abhus frid Éirinn - Cuairt ar Árainn / Ailín, P. Mac -- Thall is Abhus Fríd Éirinn - Ar Mhaigh Mhuirteimhne / Ailín, P. Mac -- Thall is Abhus Fríd Éirinn - Go Dtí Gleanntaí Aontroma / Ailín, P. Mac -- Stair an Talaimh / Ailín, P. Mac -- Dóchas na Caillí / Ailín, P. Mac -- Sráid an Chlocháin Léith / Ailín, P. Mac -- Teagasc Críostaí an Chonnachtaigh / Ailín, P. Mac -- Bá Ghort a' Choirce / Ailín, P. Mac -- Eachtra Aodha Ruaidh Uí Dhomhnaill -- Sluaghacht Fhir Thír Chonaill -- Iníon Uí Conchubhair - Aisíoc na Creachghabhála -- Eachtra Aodha Ruaidh go Cúige Mhéidhbhe -- Caisleán Mhic Diarmada; Iníon Uí Chonchubhair; Fealltachas Mhaolmhuire Mhic Suibhne; Bréagchomhairle Iníne Mhic Dhiarmada -- Bainis agus Earradh agus Bás Aodha Ruaidh / Ailín, P. Mac -- Buachaill an tSléibhe Ruaidh / Ailín, P. Mac
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493702
title: Srath an Urláir

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Srath an Urláir (school) (Stranorlar, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Antoine Ó Tiománaidhe.
description: Old Sayings and Superstitions / Flaherty, Frankie O' -- St Brigid's Well / Flaherty, Frankie O' -- Practices at Well -- Donegal Fairy Bush Mystery -- Story / Dermott, Gerald Mc -- Story / Dermott, Gerald Mc -- Story / Dermott, Gerald Mc -- Story / Dermott, Gerald Mc -- Story -- Story / Murphy, Patrick -- Signs of Weather / Murphy, Patrick -- Basket-Making / Mullin, Eunan Mc -- Abbey Well / Kelly, Sean -- Story / Murphy, Paddy -- Funny Story / Murphy, Paddy -- Funny Story / Dermott, Gerald Mc -- In the town of Ballybofey, Co Donegal lived a tailor, named Johnnie Reid. / Kelly, Sean -- Cures / Murphy, Paddy -- Town of Stranorlar, Co. Donegal / Timony, Anthony
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493703
title: Stranorlar

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Stranorlar (school) (Stranorlar, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Bean Mhic Giolla Chomhghaill.
description: At the foot of Barnes Mór there is a little lake sometimes known as the 'Lake of the Giants Tears' ... / Hannigan, Joan -- It is said Fionn Mac Cumhail jumped from the Steeple down to Cavan ... / Dermott, May Mac -- Story / Callaghan, Mary -- There was once an old man who lived in this town his friend told me this fairy tale. / Hannigan, Kathleen -- Once upon a time two men went up towards the steeple to try to find caves. / Mullin, Maire Mc -- Loch na mBradán / Mulrine, Mary -- About eighty years ago a small woman called at the house of Johnston Kilpatrick Cappery. / Dermott, May Mac -- Story / Griffin, Annie -- William Walker / Rowan, Kathleen -- Story / Rowan, Kathleen -- Grey Lady / Rowan, Kathleen -- Story / Rowan, Kathleen -- Story / Browne, Isabel -- Lake of the Giant Tears / Kelly, Edna O' -- Story / Browne, Isabel -- Long ago when Finn McCool lived in Ireland. / Browne, Isabel -- Story / Browne, Isabel -- Story / Hannigan, Joan -- St Colmcille / Mulrine, Mary -- Valley of the Black Pig / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Barnesmore Gap / Kelly, Edna O' -- Story / Kelly, Edna O' -- Story / Kelly, Edna O' -- Story / Hannigan, Joan -- Story / Rowan, Shiela -- Story / Rowan, Sheila -- Story / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Story / Rowan, Shiela -- Story / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Story / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Giant / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Steeple / Mulrine, Mary -- Story / Gallagher, Anna -- Story / Gallagher, Anna -- Story / Gallagher, Anna -- Story / Callaghan, Mary -- Story / Laverty, Maura -- Story / Laverty, Maura -- Story / Laverty, Maura -- Story / Laverty, Maura -- Story / Laverty, Maura -- Story / Laverty, Maura -- Story / Laverty, Maura -- Abbey Well / Mulrine, Mary -- Folklore / Mulrine, Mary -- St Conal / Mulrine, Mary -- In the Days of the Penal Laws / Mulrine, Mary -- Folklore / Mulrine, Mary -- Story / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Cloch Rua / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Folklore / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Story / Mulrine, Mary -- Story / Mulrine, Mary -- Story / Mulrine, Mary -- Angel's Well / Mulrine, Mary -- St Brigid's Well / Mulrine, Mary -- Folklore / Mulrine, Mary -- St Colmcille / Mulrine, Mary -- Folklore / Mulrine, Mary -- Story / Mulrine, Mary -- Dunwiley Fort / Mulrine, Mary -- Story / Mulrine, Mary -- Story / Mulrine, Mary -- Story / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Murder Hole / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Dunwiley Fort / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Story / Rowan, Sheila -- Dunwiley Fort / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Red Candle / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Folklore / Callaghan, Mary O' -- Story / Rowan, Shiela -- Folklore / Callaghan, Mary O' -- How Lough Finn Got its Name / Mulrine, Mary -- Story / Hannigan, Kathleen
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493704
title: Stranorlar

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Stranorlar (school) (Stranorlar, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher A. Adams.
description: Local Cures / Roulstone, Rita -- Fairy Forts / Roulstone, Rita -- Old Story / Roulstone, Rita
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493705
title: Mín Charraigeach

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mín Charraigeach (school) (Meencargagh, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Caitlín Nic Ghiolla Uain.
description: Food in this District Long ago / Kelly, Maggie -- Dress around here Long ago / Kelly, Sarah -- Old Song / Cassidy, Ethna -- Churning / Kelly, Maggie -- Old Ballad / Kelly, Sarah -- Strange Story / Kelly, Maggie -- Song - The Martyrs of Drumboe / Doherty, Bernard -- Strange Story / Cassidy, Kathleen -- Old Guesses / Crudden, Anna Mac -- Great Snowstorm / Kelly, Sarah -- Ballad - Johnson's Motorcar / Doherty, Bernard -- Old Ballad - The Old Oak Tree / Kelly, Sarah -- Hills of Barnesmore / Kelly, Maggie -- Bonny Irish Boy / Doherty, Bernard -- Old Song / Cassidy, Ethna -- Boys in Blue / Cassidy, Kathleen -- Nóirín Bán / Doherty, Bernard -- Heather where the Moorcocks Crow / Kelly, Maggie -- Old Song - Pat O'Donnell / Cassidy, Ethna -- Bonny Blue Handkerchief under Her Chin / Kelly, Maggie -- Hills of Barnesmore / Kelly, Sarah -- Marvellously Strong Man / Doherty, Bernard -- Tobar na nAingeal / Kelly, Sarah -- Heroes in this District Long Ago / Grory, John Mc -- Ballad of Dublin Town / Cassidy, Kathleen -- Religious Women in this District / Crudden, Anna Mac -- Old Ballad / Kelly, Maggie -- Cures in this District / Cassidy, Ethna -- My Little Irish Cailín / Kelly, Sarah -- Queer Story / Doherty, Bernard -- Old Song - Erin's Lovely Home / Kelly, Maggie -- Stories about Fairies / Cassidy, Ethna -- Old Ballad - The Price of the Pig / Grory, John Mac -- Poets around here Long Ago / Crudden, Anna Mac
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4822070
title: A man once had a fort in his field and he tilled the field.

description: Story collected by a student at Cnoc an Doire (C.) school (Knockaderry, Co. Kerry) from informant M. Keane.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní -- Chárthaigh, Maire Nic Chorcoráin.
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493707
title: Mín Bán

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mín Bán (school) (Meenbane, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Seosamh Mac Coluim.
description: Meenbane / Duffy, Michael O' -- Old School / Boyle, Cathleen O' -- Witchcraft -- Witchcraft -- Story -- Guesses / Duffy, Michael O' -- Guesses / Boyle, Cathleen O' -- Guesses / Duffy, Agnes -- Guesses / Duffy, Susan O' -- Guesses / Boyle, Molly O' -- Guesses / Namee, Kathleen Mac -- Tomhaiseanna / Dhubhthaigh, Suibhan Ní -- Old Fort -- Witchcraft -- Giant's Rock -- Féar Gortach -- Story -- Story -- Story -- Story -- Candle-Making -- Story -- Story -- Witchcraft -- Witchcraft -- Story -- Story -- Fairy Tale -- Story -- Fairy Tale -- Story -- Story -- Old Sayings / Duffy, Susan O' -- Old Sayings / Boyle, Cathleen O' -- Old Sayings / Duffy, Agnes O' -- Old Sayings / Boyle, Molly O' -- Old Customs / Boyle, Cathleen O' -- Old Customs / Boyle, Molly O' -- Sayings about Bad Weather / Boyle, Cathleen O' -- Signs of Weather / Boyle, Molly O' -- Signs of Bad Weather / Duffy, Agnes -- Cures / Boyle, Cathleen O' -- Cures / Boyle, Molly O' -- Cures / Duffy, Michael -- Cures / Duffy, Susan -- Cures -- Bog Bean / Duffy, Agnes -- Will o' the Wisp / Duffy, Susan -- Nora McShane -- Prayers -- Prayers / Duffy, Agnes -- Prayers / Boyle, Molly -- Prayers / Magee, Bridget -- Story / Magee, Bridget -- Story / Magee, Bridget -- Cabin with the Roses around the Door / Magee, Bridget -- Old Irish Song / Magee, Bridget -- Old Tunes / Magee, Bridget -- Old Dances / Magee, Bridget -- Story / Cafferty, Mr P. Mc -- Story -- Story / Kerrigan, Thomas -- Story / Bradley, Bridget -- Old Games
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493708
title: Mín Riabhach

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Mín Riabhach (school) (Meenreagh, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Anton Ó Domhnaill.
description: Riddles / Gallen, Patrick J. -- Hidden Treasure / Browne, Michael -- Weather-Lore / Gallen, Kathleen P. -- Severe Weather / Doherty, Rose -- Old Schools / Gallen, Patrick J. -- Old Crafts / Browne, Michael -- Local Marriage Customs / Gallen, Miss Kathleen -- In the Penal Times / Browne, Michael -- Local Place Names / Doherty, Rose -- Local Cures / Gallen, Patrick J. -- Lore of Certain Days / Browne, Michael -- Famine Times / Gallen, Patrick J -- Holy Wells / Gallen, Kathleen -- Proverbs / Doherty, Rose -- Festival Customs / Browne, Michael -- Churning / Gallen, Patrick J. -- Care of the Feet / Gallen, Kathleen -- Local Forge / Gallen, Patrick J. -- Clothes Made Locally / Browne, Michael -- Holy Family / Gallen, Kathleen -- Local Fairs / Gallen, Patrick J. -- Landlord / Browne, Michael -- Food in Olden Times / Gallen, Kathleen -- Old Story / Gallen, Patrick J. / Browne, Michael -- Old Irish Tales / Gallen, Patrick J. -- Bread / Browne, Michael -- Buying and Selling / Gallen, Kathleen -- Old Houses / Gallen, Patrick J. -- Stories of Giants and Warriors / Browne, Michael -- Mermaid / Gallen, Kathleen -- Holy Woman / Gallen, Patrick J. -- Holy Man / Gallen, Patrick J. -- Graveyards / Browne, Michael -- Prayers / Gallen, Patrick J.
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493710
title: Druim Mór

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Druim Mór (school) (Dromore, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher John Noonan.
description: Big Snow / Noonan, John -- Famine / Noonan, John -- Monellan Estate / Noonan, John -- Famous Yeoman / Noonan, John -- Local Ballads - Killeter Fair / Noonan, John -- Wild Raparee / Noonan, John -- Big Flood / Noonan, John
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4822072
title: In olden times there used to be spirits seen.

description: Story collected by a student at Cnoc an Doire (C.) school (Knockaderry, Co. Kerry) from informant M. Keane.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní -- Chárthaigh, Maire Nic Chorcoráin.
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4822073
title: In olden times there lived a rich farmer and close by there lived a poor woman who was not able to buy any milk.

description: Story collected by Bridie Sullivan, a student at Cnoc an Doire (C.) school (Knockaderry, Co. Kerry) from informant Dan Sullivan.
description: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Nóra Ní -- Chárthaigh, Maire Nic Chorcoráin.
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493711
title: Druim Mór

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Druim Mór (school) (Dromore, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher John Noonan.
description: Cleasa na Samhna / Bhrúin, Searlaith De -- Local Place Names / Fhrighil, Máiread Ní -- Local Riddles / Murray, Norah -- Penal Times / Noonan, Jackie -- Another Story of Penal Times / Bonner, Patrick -- How a Mass-Server Saved a Priest / Bonner, Patrick -- Kind Minister / Bonner, Patrick -- Games Played in Our District / Brogan, John -- Local Cures -- Holy Wells / Devine, Michael -- Weather-Lore / Elliot, Lorna -- Big Flood / Bonner, Isabel -- Ghost Story / Bonner, Isabel -- Oil Mill / Noonan, Gertie -- Dromore Bridge / Noonan, Gertie -- Old Fairs / Noonan, Gertie -- Landlord's House / Doherty, Kathleen -- Bogbean / Noonan, John -- Mayflowers / Noonan, John -- Palms / Noonan, John -- Holly at Christmas / Noonan, John -- St Brigid's / Noonan, John -- Our Local Graveyard / Noonan, Kathleen -- Old Prayers / Noonan, Kathleen -- Local Heroes / Devine, Michael -- Local Happenings -- Old Schools / Bonner, Patrick -- Hedge-Schools / Noonan, John -- Ancient Churn / Noonan, John -- Local Forges / Noonan, John -- Potato Crop / Noonan, John -- The Care of Farm Animals / Noonan, John -- Our Houses / Noonan, John -- Old Sayings / Noonan, John -- Days for Marriage / Noonan, John -- Local Words and Phrases / Noonan, John -- Old Castle / Noonan, John -- Giant Stories / Noonan, John -- Ancient Knitting Machine / Noonan, John -- Herbs / Noonan, John -- Bread / Noonan, John -- Big Snow / Noonan, John -- Monellan Estate / Noonan, John -- Our Local Poets / Noonan, John -- Francy the Fiddler / Noonan, John -- James McLaughlin has written a very long poem entitled the 'Romance of Con Tinney'. / Noonan, John -- Mummers / Noonan, John -- Killygordon, Co. Donegal / Noonan, John -- Cross Roads Village / Noonan, John -- Interior of St Patrick's Church / Noonan, John -- Exterior of St Patrick's RC Church, Crossroads / Noonan, John
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.
DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493713
title: Castlefin

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Castlefin (school) (Castlefinn, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Ailís E. Ní Bhaoighill.
description: Priest's Well / Hugh, Dan Mc -- In the village of Castlefinn Co. Donegal there stands to this present day the ruins of the castle occupied by the O'Donnels. / Bride, Cecil Joseph Mc -- Church Minister / Connolly, Edward -- Grove / Hugh, Dan Eamonn Mc -- St Patrick's Church Donaghmore -- Mass in the Penal Days / Connolly, Edward -- Croaghan Hill / Connolly, Edward -- In the Parish of Castlefinn some hundreds of years ago two little boys set about to put up a sod Easter house. / Bride, Cecil Mc -- Once upon a time there happened in a little house was a little house in the heart of country one winter's night, that the people of the house were talking round the fire, a strange thing occurred. / Connoly, Edward -- Tinker's Rock / Holmes, James A. -- Saint Brigid's Well / Holmes, James A. -- There was a man once upon a time who lost his arm and it was buried. / Connolly, Edward -- There lived an old man and an old woman once upon a time and they had two daughters. / Connolly, Edward -- There lived an old man and an old woman -- There lived an old man and an old woman -- There lived an old man and an old woman -- There lived an old man and an old woman -- There lived an old man and an old woman -- There lived an old man and an old woman -- There lived an old man and an old woman -- There lived an old man and an old woman -- There lived an old man and an old woman -- There lived an old man and an old woman / Connolly, Edward -- In a house near to Castlefinn village there are two round stones which are made of cement and they are very rough. / Connolly, Edward -- Old Story / Connolly, Edward -- Hare / Martin, Andrew -- Hare / Martin, Andrew -- Fairy Woman / Martin, Andrew -- How Donoughmore Got its Name / Martin, Andrew -- Pedlar's Glen / Martin, Julia -- Fairy Dance / Martin, Julia -- Peter Griffin / Connolly, Edward -- Long ago near Castlefinn it is said that there was a King crowned on a very big stone and it is said it is at least ten feet in length and it is about six feet in breadth. / Connolly, Edward -- In the townland of Sessaughlong there lived a man who had a large farm. There was one field especially near the road and it always contained a quantity of water. / Connolly, Thomas -- Long ago there happened to be a man going on a train journey to his sister-in-law a long distance away. / Connolly, Edward
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.