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Once upon a time there was a boy crossing a field where there was a fort.

Abstract: Story collected by Seosamh O Tuathail, a student at Cromadh (B.) school (Croom, Co. Limerick) from informant an unidentified informant.

Original reference: 0507/2/63

 Cromadh (B.) [Vol. 0507, Chapter 0002]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Limerick Schools

COLLECTOR
Tuathail, Seosamh O 
Gender
male
Age
13
Location
Caherass (Townland) 
Croom (Civil parish) 
Coshma (Barony) 
Limerick (County) 
INFORMANT
unidentified 
Relation
parent
Gender
female
Location
Caherass (Townland) 
Croom (Civil parish) 
Coshma (Barony) 
Limerick (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Croom, Co. Limerick
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 251
Volume 0507
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Supernatural and legendary beings--Neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha
   linked data (naf)
Biddy early--Bidí Ní Mhochóirí
School location
Croom Cromadh Croom Croom Coshma Limerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4955166
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0507/2/63

Suggested credit
"Once upon a time there was a boy crossing a field where there was a fort."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_4955166>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail.
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.

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