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It is still a custom for country-people in those parts when killing a pig to fill the bladder with lard and hang it on the ceiling...

Abstract: Story collected by a student at Cnoc Cairn, Imleach Iubhair school (Knockcarron, Co. Limerick) from informant Úna Bean Uí Dubhthaigh.

Original reference: 0512/4/12

 Cnoc Cairn, Imleach Iubhair [Vol. 0512, Chapter 0004]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Limerick Schools

INFORMANT
Dubhthaigh, Úna Bean Uí
Gender
female
Age
64
Occupation
oibrí tí
Location
Emly (Civil parish) 
Clanwilliam (Barony) 
Tipperary (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Knockcarron, Co. Limerick
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 217
Volume 0512
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Dúthaigh.
Languages
English  Irish  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
The great famine--An gorta mór
Food--Folklore
Food products--Táirgí bia
School location
Knockcarron Knockcarron Galbally Coshlea Limerick
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4957348
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0512/4/12

Suggested credit
"It is still a custom for country-people in those parts when killing a pig to fill the bladder with lard and hang it on the ceiling..."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_4957348>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Ó Dúthaigh.
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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