There were many swift walkers in this locality long ago.

Abstract: Story collected by Josephine Crowley, a student at Drumdigus (C.), Kilmurry McMahon school (Drumdigus, Co. Clare) from informant Mrs Linnane.

Original reference: 0600/2/6

 Drumdigus (C.), Kilmurry McMahon [Vol. 0600, Chapter 0002]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Clare Schools

COLLECTOR
Crowley, Josephine 
Gender
female
Location
Derrynalecka (Townland) 
Kilmurry (Civil parish) 
Clonderalaw (Barony) 
Clare (County) 
INFORMANT
Linnane, Mrs 
Gender
female
Age
93
Location
Derrynalecka (Townland) 
Kilmurry (Civil parish) 
Clonderalaw (Barony) 
Clare (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Drumdigus, Co. Clare
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 085
Volume 0600
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Ghormáin.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Historical persons--Pearsana stairiúla
School location
Drumdigus Drom Díogais Drumdigus Kilmurry Clonderalaw Clare
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4932328
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0600/2/6

Suggested credit
"There were many swift walkers in this locality long ago."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_4932328>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Máire, Bean Uí Ghormáin.
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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