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Famine Times

Abstract: Story collected by Mary Murphy, a student at Tattenclave school (Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan) from informant George Mc Gernon.

Original reference: 0948/3/116

 Tattenclave [Vol. 0948, Chapter 0003]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Monaghan Schools

COLLECTOR
Murphy, Mary 
Gender
female
Age
13
Location
Tattintlieve (Townland) 
Aghabog (Civil parish) 
Dartree (Barony) 
Monaghan (County) 
INFORMANT
Gernon, George Mc 
Gender
male
Age
78
Occupation
farmer
Location
Blackraw (Townland) 
Drumsnat (Civil parish) 
Monaghan (Barony) 
Monaghan (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Tattintlieve, Co. Monaghan
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 240
Volume 0948
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bríd Ní Chróinín.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
The great famine--An gorta mór
School location
Tattintlieve Táite an tSléibhe Tattintlieve Aghabog Dartree Monaghan
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4782523
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0948/3/116

Suggested credit
"Famine Times"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_4782523>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bríd Ní Chróinín.
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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