In the old days people used to build their houses in a hollow for shelter. ...

Abstract: Story collected by Michael Davenport, a student at Turlough, Béal an Chloga school (Turlough, Co. Clare) from informant Thomas Davenport.

Original reference: 0615/1/149

 Turlough, Béal an Chloga [Vol. 0615, Chapter 0001]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Clare Schools

COLLECTOR
Davenport, Michael 
Gender
male
INFORMANT
Davenport, Thomas 
Relation
relative
Gender
male
Age
56
Location
Ballyhehan (Townland) 
Abbey (Civil parish) 
Burren (Barony) 
Clare (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Turlough, Co. Clare
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 159
Volume 0615
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Éalaidhe.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Dwellings--Folklore
Residential buildings--An teach cónaithe
School location
Turlough An Turlach Turlough Oughtmama Burren Clare
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5079110
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0615/1/149

Suggested credit
"In the old days people used to build their houses in a hollow for shelter. ..."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_5079110>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Áine, Bean Uí Éalaidhe.
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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