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Famine Times

Abstract: Story collected by Patrick Moran, a student at Drumraney school (Drumraney, Co. Westmeath) from informant Albert Moran.

Original reference: 0747/4/87

 Drumraney [Vol. 0747, Chapter 0004]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Westmeath Schools

COLLECTOR
Moran, Patrick 
Gender
male
Location
Toorbeg (Townland) 
Drumraney (Civil parish) 
Kilkenny West (Barony) 
Westmeath (County) 
INFORMANT
Moran, Albert 
Gender
male
Age
27
Occupation
farmer
Location
Toorbeg (Townland) 
Drumraney (Civil parish) 
Kilkenny West (Barony) 
Westmeath (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Drumraney, Co. Westmeath
Date created:
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 579
Volume 0747
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml Mc -- Garry, Alice Mc Garry.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Ireland--History--Famine, 1845-1852
The great famine--An gorta mór
School location
Drumraney Droim Raithne Drumraney Drumraney Kilkenny West Westmeath
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5123957
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0747/4/87

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_5123957>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Ml Mc -- Garry, Alice Mc Garry.
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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