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Abstract: Story collected by Joseph Burke, a student at Dunsallagh, Sráid na Cathrach school (Doonsallagh, Co. Clare) from informant Thomas Burke.

Original reference: 0622/3/13

Walsh, Patrick [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: Burke, Joseph
Gender: male
Location: Doonsallagh East (Townland)
Kilmurry (Civil parish)
Ibrickan (Barony)
Clare (County)

INFORMANT: Burke, Thomas
Gender: male
Occupation: Teachta Dála
Location: Doonsallagh East (Townland)
Kilmurry (Civil parish)
Ibrickan (Barony)
Clare (County)

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Origin information: Doonsallagh, Co. Clare
Date created: [1937] – [1938]
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: p. 227
Volume 0622
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Patrick Walsh.
Languages: English eng
Genre: Folktale
Subject: Death--Folklore; Death--Bás
School location: Doonsallagh Dún Salach Doonsallagh Ibrickan Clare
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5082936
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0622/3/13
Suggested credit: "Death 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_5082936>
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Patrick Walsh.
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.