DOI: 10.7925/drs1.duchas_4493784
title: Bredagh Glen

description: A collection of folklore and local history stories from Bredagh Glen (school) (Bredagh Glen, Co. Donegal), collected as part of the Schools' Folklore Scheme, 1937-1938 under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Catháin.
description: Tales of Danish Occupation / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Cooley Cross and Monastery / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- St Ultan's Cross and Well / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- St Brigid's Church / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- St Columb's Well - Tarmore / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- St Columb's Well - Moville / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- St Columb's Well - Shrove / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Mass Rocks - Falmore / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Mass Rocks - Lecanny / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Mass Rocks - Tullynapresha / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Lerryrone Mass Rock / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Sweat-House / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- How the Hot Vapour Bath Came to Be Discarded in Lecanny / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Manus's Well and Grave / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Giant's Grave / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Lithmore / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Friar's Bridge / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Bridge at Andersons / Catháin, Tomás Ó -- Woman and the Fairies / Catháin, Éamonn Ó -- Fairy Story / Catháin, Éamonn Ó -- Ghost Story / Catháin, Pádraig Ó -- Guesses / Catháin, Pádraig Ó -- Alphabet / Bharr, Anna Ní -- Fairy Story / Chatháin, Siubhan Ní -- Friar's Bridge / Bharr, Anna Ní -- Guesses / Catháin, Pádraig Ó -- Lismore / Chatháin, Siubhan Ní -- Names of Fields / Cathain, Pádraig Ó -- Holy Wells / Catháin, Éamonn Ó -- Riddles / Catháin, Siubhan Ní -- Holy Wells / Chatháin, Eibhlín Ní -- Riddles / Barr, Anna Ní -- Strange Words / Chatháin, Siubhan Ní -- Cooley Monastery / Laithbheartaigh, Roisín Ní -- Magic Helper / Lochlainn, Micheál Mac -- Magic Helper / Lochlainn, Micheál Mac -- Riddles / Cathain, Eibhlín Ní -- About thirty years ago an old woman named Kate Mac Coole used to go around begging. / Chatháin, Siubhan Ní -- Churning / Chatháin, Siubhan Ní -- Riddles / Catháin, Éamonn Ó -- Strange Words / Chatháin, Eibhlín Ní -- Strange Words / Laithbheartaigh, Roisín Ní -- Graveyard Beside Bredagh School / Catháin, Eibhlín Ní -- My Townland / Catháin, Éamonn Ó -- Strange Words / Bharr, Anna Ní -- Churning / Bharr, Anna Ní -- Underground Chambers in Cooley / Catháin, Eibhlín Ní -- Terryrone Ghost / Chatháin, Siubhan Ní -- Proverbs / Laithbheartaigh, Roisín Ní -- There were children playing in the Glen some time ago. They were playing close to a rock, and people said that fairies lived in the rock. / Catháin, Éamonn Ó -- Carrowmena Evictions / Catháin, Éamonn Ó -- Travelling People / Catháin, Eibhlín Ní -- Proverbs / Chathain, Siubhan Ní -- Proverbs / Catháin, Éamonn Ó -- Fairy Story / Lochlainn, Micheál Mac -- Signs of the Weather / Catháin, Éamonn Ó -- Travelling People / Laithbheartaigh, Roisín Ní -- Birds / Catháin, Éamonn Ó -- Homemade Toys / Chatháin, Eibhlín Ní -- Fairy Story / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- Wreck of the Mary Snow / Lochlainn, Micheál Mac -- Fairy Story / Lochlainn, Micheál Mac -- Carrowmena Eviction / Lochlainn, Micheál Mac -- Hedge-Schools / Catháin, Conchobhair Ó -- Homemade Toys / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- Churning / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- Underground Chambers in Cooley / Laithbheartaigh, Roisín Ní -- Potato Crop / Catháin, Eibhlín Ní -- Guesses / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- Travelling People / Lochlainn, Micheál Mac -- St Ultan's Well / Catháin, Eibhlín Ní -- Hidden Treasure / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- Proverbs / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- Animals / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- Man and the Mankeeper / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- Signs of the Weather / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- Potato Crop / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- Clothes Made Locally / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- St Ultan's Cross / Catháin, Eibhlín Ní -- Horn of Gold / Catháin, Eibhlín Ní -- Birds / Catháin, Conchobhar Ó -- Clothes Made Locally / Catháin, Eibhlín Ní -- Riddles / Laithbheartaigh, Máire Ní -- Man and the Mankeeper / Lochlainn, Micheál Mac -- Hidden Treasure / Laithbheartaigh, Máire Ní -- Terryrone Ghost / Coigh, Brigid Ní -- Strange Words / Coigh, Brigid Ní
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.