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Crosses and bye roads usually derive their names from the nearest village or station and in cases from the gentleman who resides nearest to the cross...

Abstract: Story collected by John Lyons, a student at St Theresa's, Coachford school (Clontead More, Co. Cork) from informant an unidentified informant.

Original reference: 0345/2/62

 St Theresa's, Coachford [Vol. 0345, Chapter 0002]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Cork Schools

COLLECTOR
Lyons, John 
Gender
male
INFORMANT
unidentified 
Relation
parent
Gender
female

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Resource description

Origin information
Clontead More, Co. Cork
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 244
Volume 0345
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Timothy Forde.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Roads--Bóithre
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Verbal arts--Ealaín bhéil
School location
Clontead More Cluain Téide Mhór Clontead More Magourney Muskerry East Cork
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5170673
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0345/2/62

Suggested credit
"Crosses and bye roads usually derive their names from the nearest village or station and in cases from the gentleman who resides nearest to the cross..."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_5170673>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Timothy Forde.
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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