Folklore - The Scariff Races - UCD Digital Library

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Abstract: Story collected by Seosamh Ó Dubhraich, a student at An Scairbh (B.) school (Scarriff, Co. Clare) from informant an unidentified informant.

Original reference: 0591/2/33

Siúrdáin, Seosamh Mac [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 Clare Schools

COLLECTOR: Dubhraich, Seosamh Ó
Gender: male
Location: Scarriff (Townland)
Tomgraney (Civil parish)
Tulla Upper (Barony)
Clare (County)

INFORMANT: unidentified
Relation: parent
Gender: male
Age: 59

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Resource description

Origin information: Scarriff, Co. Clare
Date created: [1937] – [1938]
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: p. 160-161
Volume 0591
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosamh Mac Siúrdáin.
Languages: English engIrish gle
Genre: Folktale
School location: Scarriff An Scairbh Scarriff Tomgraney Tulla Upper Clare
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5199103
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0591/2/33
Suggested credit: "Folklore - The Scariff Races"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_5199103>
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seosamh Mac Siúrdáin.
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.