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Abstract: Story collected by Sadie Wills, a student at Castlebernard school (Kinnitty, Co. Offaly) from informant Miss Halpin.

Original reference: 0820/3/3

Halpin, Annie [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: Wills, Sadie
Gender: female
Location: Kinnitty (Civil parish)
Ballybritt (Barony)
Offaly (County)

INFORMANT: Halpin, Miss
Gender: female
Age: 56
Location: The Walk (Townland)
Kinnitty (Civil parish)
Ballybritt (Barony)
Offaly (County)

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Origin information: Kinnitty, Co. Offaly
Date created: [1937] – [1938]
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: p. 153
Volume 0820
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Annie Halpin.
Languages: English eng
Genre: Folktale
Subject: Jokes linked data (lcsh); Jokes--Scéalta grinn; Traditional medicine linked data (lcsh); Folk medicine--Leigheas dúchasach
School location: Kinnitty Cionn Eitigh Kinnitty Ballybritt Offaly
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5144359
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0820/3/3
Suggested credit: "A Funny Story"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_5144359>
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Annie Halpin.
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.