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In the time of the famine there was an old man living alone in a little house and he died...

Abstract: Story collected by Connchúbhar Ó Chaoímh, a student at Dromlogach Mainistir na Féile school (Dromlegagh, Co. Kerry) from informant an unidentified informant.

Original reference: 0407/3/73

 Dromlogach Mainistir na Féile [Vol. 0407, Chapter 0003]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Kerry Schools

COLLECTOR
Chaoímh, Connchúbhar Ó 
Gender
male
INFORMANT
unidentified 
Relation
grand-parent
Gender
female

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Resource description

Origin information
Dromlegagh, Co. Kerry
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 576
Volume 0407
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eighneachán Ó Muircheartaigh.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
The great famine--An gorta mór
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture--Talmhaíocht
School location
Dromlegagh Drom Leagach Dromlegagh Duagh Clanmaurice Kerry
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4652811
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0407/3/73

Suggested credit
"In the time of the famine there was an old man living alone in a little house and he died..."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_4652811>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Eighneachán Ó Muircheartaigh.
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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