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Ash Wednesday

Abstract: Story collected by Josie Moloney, a student at Clonlara school (Cloonlara, Co. Clare) from informant Tim Mc Inerney.

Original reference: 0585/1/29

 Clonlara [Vol. 0585, Chapter 0001]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Clare Schools

COLLECTOR
Moloney, Josie 
Gender
female
Location
Kiltenanlea (Civil parish) 
Tulla Lower (Barony) 
Clare (County) 
INFORMANT
Inerney, Tim Mc 
Gender
male
Age
54
Occupation
labourer
Location
Mountcatherine (Townland) 
Kiltenanlea (Civil parish) 
Tulla Lower (Barony) 
Clare (County) 

Story text

transcribed at

 

Ash Wednesday  [duchas:5172093]

Ash Wednesday  28-3-1938  is the first day of Lent. Long

Ash Wednesday  [duchas:5172094]

ago people used black tea and dry bread for breakfast, and potatoes and greul for dinner and tea bread and jam for supper and many a handyman and woman worked hard on that diet.


Josie Moloney
Tim McInerney
Clonlara

From His parents (now deceased)

Resource description

Origin information
Cloonlara, Co. Clare
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 060-061
Volume 0585
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Dll. Ó Heoghanáin.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Ash Wednesday   linked data (lcsh)
Ash Wednesday--Céadaoin an Luaithrigh
School location
Cloonlara Cluain Lára Cloonlara Kiltenanlea Tulla Lower Clare
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5185333
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0585/1/29

Suggested credit
"Ash Wednesday"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_5185333>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Dll. Ó Heoghanáin.
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.

School location

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