School: Árd Bán (roll number 11904)
- Location:
- Ardbane, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Briain Ó hEarchaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1031, Page 163
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
Download
Open data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Árd Bán
- XML Page 163
- XML (no title)
- XML (no title)
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
(no title) (continued)
“In the townland of Dysart there is an old graveyard. Long ago, there used to be buried there unbaptised children but it is all filled up now.”
(continued from previous page)the crosses which were over the graves. One night, when they were putting up a cross, they saw a young horse running through the graves and tossing the crosses and the men got after it with sticks. When they were running about five minutes the horse dissapeared and the crosses stood up again.
(no title)
“Once upon a time there was a wild deer in the parish of Inver.”
Once upon a time there was a wild deer in the parish of Inver. One day there was a girl named Mary Mc Gready. She lived in Clogher. On the first of June in the year 1894, she was putting the cattle to the hill. When she was opening the gap, she saw the deer and she ran for the house. The deer(continues on next page) - Collector
- John Mc Groary
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 11
- Address
- Tullynaha, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- James Mc Gready
- Relation
- Unknown
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Letterbarra, Co. Donegal