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Abstract: Story collected by Doris Ormiston, a student at Westland school (Donore, Co. Meath) from informant Mr W. Ormiston.

Original reference: 0707/1/17

Roberts, E. J. (Mrs.) [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 Meath Schools

COLLECTOR: Ormiston, Doris
Gender: female
Location: Mullagh (Civil parish)
Castlerahan (Barony)
Cavan (County)

INFORMANT: Ormiston, Mr W.
Relation: parent
Gender: male
Location: Mullagh (Civil parish)
Castlerahan (Barony)
Cavan (County)

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Origin information: Donore, Co. Meath
Date created: [1937] – [1938]
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: p. 058-059
Volume 0707
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs. E. J. Roberts.
Languages: English eng
Genre: Folktale
Subject: Irish Travellers (Nomadic people) linked data (lcsh); Travellers--An lucht taistil
School location: Donore Dún Uabhair Donore Moynalty Kells Lower Meath
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5109770
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0707/1/17
Suggested credit: "Travelling Folk"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_5109770>
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs. E. J. Roberts.
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.