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There is a holy well in the graveyard in Sheirke. ...

Abstract: Story collected by James Kilmartin, a student at Camross, Mountrath school (Camross, Co. Laois) from informant James Kilmartin.

Original reference: 0826/3/83

 Camross, Mountrath [Vol. 0826, Chapter 0003]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : Laois County Schools

COLLECTOR
Kilmartin, James 
Gender
male
Age
13
Location
The Derries (Townland) 
Offerlane (Civil parish) 
Upperwoods (Barony) 
Laois (County) 
INFORMANT
Kilmartin, James 
Relation
parent
Gender
male
Age
45
Location
The Derries (Townland) 
Offerlane (Civil parish) 
Upperwoods (Barony) 
Laois (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Camross, Co. Laois
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 214
Volume 0826
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifernáin.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Manners and customs   linked data (lcsh)
Events (by time of year)--Ócáidí (de réir trátha bliana)
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Roads--Bóithre
Historic sites   linked data (lcsh)
Historical and commemorative structures--Séadchomharthaí
Treasure troves--Folklore
Treasure legends--Ór i bhfolach
School location
Camross Camros Camross Offerlane Upperwoods Laois
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4931967
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0826/3/83

Suggested credit
"There is a holy well in the graveyard in Sheirke. ..."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_4931967>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Heifernáin.
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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