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Abstract: Story collected by Thomas H. Hayes, a student at Cree school (Cree, Co. Offaly) from informant Jack Delahunty.

Original reference: 0821/4/8

Dennison, Mrs [Teacher]

Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht [Funder]

University College Dublin [Funder]

National Folklore Foundation [Funder]
Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [Funder]

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County The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Offaly Schools

COLLECTOR: Hayes, Thomas H.
Gender: male
Age: 13
Location: Lisduff (Townland)
Kilcolman (Civil parish)
Clonlisk (Barony)
Offaly (County)

INFORMANT: Delahunty, Jack
Gender: male
Age: 50

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Resource description

Origin information: Cree, Co. Offaly
Date created: 1938-07-25
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: p. 247
Volume 0821
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Dennison.
Languages: English eng
Genre: Folktale
Subject: Manners and customs linked data (lcsh); Events (by time of year)--Ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana); Historic sites linked data (lcsh); Historical and commemorative structures--Séadchomharthaí
School location: Cree An Chroithigh Cree Birr Ballybritt Offaly
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5146099
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0821/4/8
Suggested credit: "Local Place Names"in "The Schools' Manuscript Collection," held by University College Dublin, National Folklore Collection UCD. © University College Dublin. Digital content by: Glenbeigh Records Management, published by UCD Library, University College Dublin <https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5146099>
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Dennison.
Funding: Supported by funding from the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht (Ireland), University College Dublin, and the National Folklore Foundation (Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann), 2014-2016.
Record source: Metadata creation date: 2014/2016 — Metadata created by Fiontar, Dublin City University, in collaboration with the National Folklore Collection UCD and UCD Library. Original Fiontar metadata converted into MODS by UCD Library.