Bailiúchán béaloidis é seo a chnuasaigh páistí scoile in Éirinn le linn na 1930idí. Breis eolais
“About a mile outside Ballyshannon there are the ruins of an old church. It was built about three hundred years ago. It was called Domhnach Mór which means the big Sunday.”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Laughlin
Béal Átha Seanaidh, Co. Dhún na nGall
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“In the townland of Dunmuckrim there is an old limestone quarry. It is very rugged and there are great big holes in the rock...”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Loughlin
Dún Mucroma, Co. Dhún na nGall
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“In the townland of Dunmuckrim there is a field and in this field there is a very large stone. Long ago there was a chapel here and this stone was used as an altar.”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Laughlin
Dún Mucroma, Co. Dhún na nGall
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“When the Partholonians came to Ireland they landed at Ballyshannon and settled down in that district. Their prince's name was Partholon.”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Loughlin
Béal Átha Seanaidh, Co. Dhún na nGall
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“Lough Melvin is about five miles to the south of Ballyshannon. About a hundred years ago a woman was going for water to the lake. She was very long away and the man of the house went out to look for her.”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Laughlin
Béal Átha Seanaidh, Co. Dhún na nGall
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“Portnason is situated about half a mile to the west of Ballyshannon.”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Loughlin
Port na Sonn, Co. Dhún na nGall
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“About the year 1883 there came a terrible wind storm. It was on a Sunday it came.”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Mc Laughlin
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“In olden times a disease came on cattle which was called elf-shooting. The elf was supposed to be a fairy which stayed in every glen and field, and had a stone which he fired at the beast...”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Laughlin
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“Long ago the people had no light except small candles that they made from rushes. The rushes were pulled and the green skin was taken off them...”
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Danny Breslin, Mrs P. Loughlin
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“It was a custom on the first of May to gather May flowers and spread them at the door or window of the house on the evening before May Day...”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Loughlin
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“There are three forts in Rathmore. One of them is much bigger than the rest...”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Loughlin
Rathmore, Co. Dhún na nGall
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“The townland of Dunmuckrim is situated about a mile to the south of Ballyshannon St Colmcille said that a black pig would run through Dunmuckrim...”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Loughlin
Dún Mucroma, Co. Dhún na nGall
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“The Irish long ago were very superstitious They would not take milk out of the house after sunset without putting salt in it. They used always pray when they saw the new moon...”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Loughlin
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“Brachin Lane is a small lane about a mile to the south of Ballyshannon. Long ago the people used work on this lane for a pot of stirabout a day...”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Loughlin
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“There is a big field in Dunmuckrim called the Rampark about a mile to the south of Ballyshannon...”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P Loughlin
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“There is an old school about a mile to the south of Ballyshannon on the land of Mr P. Laughlin (Dunmuckrim)...”
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Danny Breslin, Mr P. Laughlin
Dún Mucroma, Co. Dhún na nGall
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