My Home District

Abstract: Story collected by Kathleen Greer, a student at Ramelton school (Rathmelton, Co. Donegal) from informant Andrew Greer.

Original reference: 1085/4/10

 Ramelton [Vol. 1085, Chapter 0004]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Donegal Schools

COLLECTOR
Greer, Kathleen 
Gender
female
Age
13
Location
Glen Lower (Townland) 
Tullyfern (Civil parish) 
Kilmacrenan (Barony) 
Donegal (County) 
INFORMANT
Greer, Andrew 
Relation
parent
Gender
male
Age
55
Location
Glen Lower (Townland) 
Tullyfern (Civil parish) 
Kilmacrenan (Barony) 
Donegal (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Rathmelton, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 286-288
Volume 1085
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Domhnaill.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
local legends   linked data (afset)
Local lore, place-lore--Seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas
School location
Rathmelton Ráth Mealtain Rathmelton Aughnish Kilmacrenan Donegal
Story location
Glen Lower Glen Lower Tullyfern Kilmacrenan Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4522017
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1085/4/10

Suggested credit
"My Home District"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_4522017>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán Ó Domhnaill.
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.

Story location (Glen Lower)

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