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Abstract: Story collected by John Sweeney, a student at Fothar school (Faugher, Co. Donegal) from informant Dan Sweeney.

Original reference: 1076/3/108

Fhannghaile, Bláthnaid Ní [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 Donegal Schools

COLLECTOR: Sweeney, John
Gender: male
Location: Marblehill (Townland)
Clondahorky (Civil parish)
Kilmacrenan (Barony)
Donegal (County)

INFORMANT: Sweeney, Dan
Gender: male
Age: 42
Location: Marblehill (Townland)
Clondahorky (Civil parish)
Kilmacrenan (Barony)
Donegal (County)

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Resource description

Origin information: Faugher, Co. Donegal
Date created: [1937] – [1938]
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: p. 429-430
Volume 1076
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile.
Languages: English eng
Genre: Folktale
Subject: Dwellings--Folklore; Residential buildings--An teach cónaithe; local legends linked data (afset); Local lore, place-lore--Seanchas áitiúil, dinnseanchas
School location: Faugher Faugher Clondahorky Kilmacrenan Donegal
Story location: Marblehill Cnoc an Mharmair Marblehill Clondahorky Kilmacrenan Donegal
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4527707
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 1076/3/108
Suggested credit: "Mo Cheantar Féin"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_4527707>
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile.
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.