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Old Houses

Abstract: Story collected by Alphonsus G. O' Kelly, a student at Walterstown school (Walterstown, Co. Meath) from informant John Byrd.

Original reference: 0686/2/73

 Walterstown [Vol. 0686, Chapter 0002]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Meath Schools

COLLECTOR
Kelly, Alphonsus G. O' 
Gender
male
Location
Monktown (Townland) 
Monktown (Civil parish) 
Skreen (Barony) 
Meath (County) 
INFORMANT
Byrd, John 
Gender
male
Occupation
farm-labourer
Location
Kentstown (Townland) 
Kentstown (Civil parish) 
Duleek Lower (Barony) 
Meath (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Walterstown, Co. Meath
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 124-125
Volume 0686
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Dwellings--Folklore
Residential buildings--An teach cónaithe
School location
Walterstown Walterstown Monktown Skreen Meath
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5106633
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0686/2/73

Suggested credit
"Old Houses"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_5106633>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Proinseas, Bean Uí Cheallaigh.
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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