Joan Grogan lived near the village of Athea about eighty years ago and was thought to have extraordinary knowledge of coming events and of curing sick persons.

Abstract: Story collected by D. Ward, a student at Cnoc Uí Choileáin, Mainistir na Féile school (Mountcollins, Co. Limerick) from informant Mrs Catherine O Connor.

Original reference: 0494/1/48

 Cnoc Uí Choileáin, Mainistir na Féile [Vol. 0494, Chapter 0001]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Limerick Schools

COLLECTOR
Ward, D. 
INFORMANT
Connor, Mrs Catherine O 
Gender
female
Age
circa 100
Location
Crataloe East (Townland) 
Rathronan (Civil parish) 
Shanid (Barony) 
Limerick (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Mountcollins, Co. Limerick
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 066-069
Volume 0494
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Coileáin.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture--Talmhaíocht
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Folk belief--Creidiúint choiteann
School location
Mountcollins Cnoc Uí Choileáin Mountcollins Killeedy Glenquin Limerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4943416
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0494/1/48

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"Joan Grogan lived near the village of Athea about eighty years ago and was thought to have extraordinary knowledge of coming events and of curing sick persons."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_4943416>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Ó Coileáin.
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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