Riddles

Abstract: Story collected by Rita Hughes, a student at St Brigid's, Castleknock school (Castleknock, Co. Dublin) from informant Mr Peter Hughes.

Original reference: 0790/151/944

 St Brigid's, Castleknock [Vol. 0790, Chapter 0003]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Dublin Schools

COLLECTOR
Hughes, Rita 
Gender
female
Age
13
Location
Castleknock (Barony) 
Dublin (County) 
INFORMANT
Hughes, Mr Peter 
Relation
parent
Gender
male
Location
Castleknock (Barony) 
Dublin (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Castleknock, Co. Dublin
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 168
Volume 0790
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Thornton.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Riddles   linked data (lcsh)
Riddles--Tomhaiseanna
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Supernatural and legendary beings--Neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha
School location
Castleknock Caisleán Cnucha Castleknock Castleknock Castleknock Dublin
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4498655
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0790/151/944

Suggested credit
"Riddles"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_4498655>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Mrs Thornton.
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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