Sibby's moat

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Title

Sibby's moat

Subject

Lough Derg--Vicinity--Folklore--Place names

Description

"There is a moat or mound in the townland of Cullion where a woman named Sabina did penance on the way to Lough Derg. She used to sleep on this mound the night before she went no matter whether the weather was wet or dry. It is still called Sibby's moat.

Creator

Ernest Crawford

Source

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1030, Page 332

Publisher

National Folklore Collection, UCD

Date

1937-39

Contributor

duchas.ie, hosting and crowd-sourced transcription

Rights

CC BY-NC 4.0 International License

Format

Transcribed text and digitised manuscript

Language

English

Type

Oral history, folklore

Identifier

DD_0317

Coverage

54.595454,-7.806966

References

https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/4428265/4389695

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Ernest Crawford

Interviewee

Mr B. Crawford

Location

Cullion, Co. Donegal

Transcription

Crowd-sourced transcription (English)

Files

CBES_1030_CBES_1030_332.jpg

Citation

Ernest Crawford, “Sibby's moat,” Digital Derg: A Deep Map, accessed April 20, 2024, https://digitalderg.eu/items/show/337.

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