The outer edge of Ulster : a memoir of social life in nineteenth- century Donegal - Dorian, Hugh, 1834-1914.; Mac Suibhne, Breandan; Dickson, David, 1947- (Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2001)
Machine generated contents note: I Descriptive Scenery -- z Method a nd Source of Literary Instruction -- 3 The School and Schoolmaster -- 4 Local Celebrities -- 5 The Nightly Meetings -- 6 The Master's Revenge -- 7 Villages -- 8 The New School -- 9 The 'Catbrack', or Irish Teachin g -- Io The Years of the Famine -- 11 The Landlord Extermination -- Iz Observances on the Divisions of the Year -- 13 Poteen and Smuggling -- 14 Hints on the Manufacture of Poteen -- 5 Prevailing Customs at Marria ges, Births and Deaths -- Concluding Remarks -- Appendix: National Scho ols in Fanaid, 1842-1880 -- Index.
Originally published: Dublin : Lilliput Press, 2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Dorian, Hugh, -- 1834-1914 -- Homes and haunts -- Ireland -- Donegal (County); Famines -- Ireland -- Donegal (County) -- History -- 19th century; Donegal (Ireland : County) -- Social life and customs; Donegal (Ireland : County) -- History, Local