At first flax was sowed in ridges as corn was sowed long ago.

Abstract: Story collected by Kitty Galavan, a student at The Rower (C.), Inistioge school (The Rower, Co. Kilkenny) from informant an unidentified informant.

Original reference: 0847/2/68

 The Rower (C.), Inistioge [Vol. 0847, Chapter 0002]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Kilkenny Schools

COLLECTOR
Galavan, Kitty 
Gender
female
Location
Ida (Barony) 
Kilkenny (County) 
INFORMANT
unidentified 
Relation
grand-parent
Gender
female
Location
Coolhill (Townland) 
The Rower (Civil parish) 
Ida (Barony) 
Kilkenny (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
The Rower, Co. Kilkenny
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 301
Volume 0847
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Labhaoise Nic Liam.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture--Talmhaíocht
Clothing and dress   linked data (lcsh)
Clothing and accessories--Éadaí agus suaitheantais
School location
The Rower An Robhar The Rower Ida Kilkenny
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4953621
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0847/2/68

Suggested credit
"At first flax was sowed in ridges as corn was sowed long ago."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_4953621>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Labhaoise Nic Liam.
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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