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Mass Rocks, Battle-Fields, Churches and Graveyards

Abstract: Story collected by a student at Bracknagh (2) school (Bracknagh, Co. Offaly) from informant Edward Kavanagh.

Original reference: 0800/2/13

 Bracknagh (2) [Vol. 0800, Chapter 0002]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Offaly Schools

INFORMANT
Kavanagh, Edward
Gender
male
Age
58
Location
Clonsast (Civil parish) 
Coolestown (Barony) 
Offaly (County) 

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Origin information
Bracknagh, Co. Offaly
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 039
Volume 0800
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Mac Giobúin.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
The great famine--An gorta mór
Dissenters, Religious--Legal status, laws, etc.
Penal times--Aimsir na bpéindlíthe
Informant location
Bracknagh Breacánach Bracknagh Clonsast Coolestown Offaly
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5142675
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0800/2/13

Suggested credit
"Mass Rocks, Battle-Fields, Churches and Graveyards"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_5142675>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher S. Mac Giobúin.
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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