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An ointment for "scabs" used be made from daisy-roots...

Abstract: Story collected by Liam Ó Miodhcháin, a student at Clonmellon (B.) school (Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath) from informant Mrs Bennett.

Original reference: 0725/1/294

 Clonmellon (B.) [Vol. 0725, Chapter 0001]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Westmeath Schools

COLLECTOR
Miodhcháin, Liam Ó 
Gender
male
Age
12
INFORMANT
Bennett, Mrs 
Relation
relative
Gender
female
Age
70
Location
Kilrush Lower (Townland) 
Killua (Civil parish) 
Delvin (Barony) 
Westmeath (County) 

Story text

transcribed at

 

Clonmellon (B.)  [duchas:4980154]

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Resource description

Origin information
Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 015
Volume 0725
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Droighneáin.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Roads--Bóithre
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Penal times--Aimsir na bpéindlíthe
Traditional medicine   linked data (lcsh)
Folk medicine--Leigheas dúchasach
   linked data (viaf)
Cromwell--Cromail
School location
Clonmellon Ráistín Clonmellon Killua Delvin Westmeath
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5274412
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0725/1/294

Suggested credit
"An ointment for "scabs" used be made from daisy-roots..."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_5274412>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher P. Ó Droighneáin.
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.

School location

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