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Local Traditions of the Famine Period

Abstract: Story collected by a student at An Corr Dubh school (Corduff, Co. Leitrim) from informant John Molloghan.

Original reference: 0226/8/11

 An Corr Dubh [Vol. 0226, Chapter 0008]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Leitrim Schools

INFORMANT
Molloghan, John
Gender
male
Age
81
Location
Leganamer (Townland) 
Drumreilly (Civil parish) 
Carrigallen (Barony) 
Leitrim (County) 

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Origin information
Corduff, Co. Leitrim
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 552
Volume 0226
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Mac Giolla'n Átha.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
The great famine--An gorta mór
School location
Corduff An Chorr Dhubh Corduff Drumreilly Carrigallen Leitrim
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4662541
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0226/8/11

Suggested credit
"Local Traditions of the Famine Period"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_4662541>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Pádraig Mac Giolla'n Átha.
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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