In 1846 the New Line road from Quane's Bridge Inchaecomb to Con Burkes Cross was opened as relief work and was left unfinished until 1868.

Abstract: Story collected by a student at Gleann na gCreabhar (Anglesboro), Baile Mhistéala school (Anglesborough, Co. Limerick) (no informant identified).

Original reference: 0514/1/40

 Gleann na gCreabhar (Anglesboro), Baile Mhistéala [Vol. 0514, Chapter 0001]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Limerick Schools

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Origin information
Anglesborough, Co. Limerick
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 095-099
Volume 0514
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Cadhla.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
The great famine--An gorta mór
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Roads--Bóithre
School location
Anglesborough Gleann na gCreabhar Anglesborough Galbally Coshlea Limerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5009723
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0514/1/40

Suggested credit
"In 1846 the New Line road from Quane's Bridge Inchaecomb to Con Burkes Cross was opened as relief work and was left unfinished until 1868."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_5009723>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Cadhla.
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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