Dr Francis McPolin

Reference code

HOYFM.ACL2023.37

Level of description

Fonds

Title

Dr Francis McPolin

Scope and content

Former Principle of Hilltown Primary School, during the 1940s Dr Francis McPolin, devoted a considerable amount of his time to recording the folklore of the Mourne region. This important collection of unpublished notes provides a vital insight into local beliefs, traditions and stories. Donated by Sheila St Clair.

Contents

HOYFM.ACL2023.37/1 - Folklore in the Mournes