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Abstract: Story collected by Mary Mc Cormack, a student at The Downs school (The Downs, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Mc Cormack.

Original reference: 0730/2/13

Molloy, S. [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 Westmeath Schools

COLLECTOR: Cormack, Mary Mc
Gender: female
Location: Killucan (Civil parish)
Farbill (Barony)
Westmeath (County)

INFORMANT: Cormack, Mrs Mc
Gender: female
Age: 46
Location: Killucan (Civil parish)
Farbill (Barony)
Westmeath (County)

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Origin information: The Downs, Co. Westmeath
Date created: 1938-10-20
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: p. 097
Volume 0730
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Molloy.
Languages: English eng
Genre: Folktale
Subject: Shipwrecks linked data (lcsh); Shipwrecks--Longbhriseachta; 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_5119163
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0730/2/13
Suggested credit: "Happenings About Shipwrecks"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_5119163>
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.