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Turf-Making

Abstract: Story collected by Betty Dunne, a student at The Downs school (The Downs, Co. Westmeath) from informant Michael Dunne.

Original reference: 0730/2/9

 The Downs [Vol. 0730, Chapter 0002]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Westmeath Schools

COLLECTOR
Dunne, Betty 
Gender
female
Location
Killucan (Civil parish) 
Farbill (Barony) 
Westmeath (County) 
INFORMANT
Dunne, Michael 
Gender
male
Age
64
Location
Killucan (Civil parish) 
Farbill (Barony) 
Westmeath (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
The Downs, Co. Westmeath
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 092
Volume 0730
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Molloy.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Dwellings--Folklore
Residential buildings--An teach cónaithe
Occupations   linked data (lcsh)
Trades and crafts--Gnó agus ceird
Informant location
The Downs Na Dúnta The Downs Killucan Farbill Westmeath
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5119141
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0730/2/9

Suggested credit
"Turf-Making"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_5119141>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Molloy.
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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