Ráthanna agus Liosanna

Abstract: Story collected by Máire Ní Mharanáin, a student at Killinaboy school (Killinaboy, Co. Clare) from informant Mathew Carthy.

Original reference: 0614/5/137

 Killinaboy [Vol. 0614, Chapter 0005]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Clare Schools

COLLECTOR
Mharanáin, Máire Ní 
Gender
female
Location
Clooncoose (Townland) 
Carran (Civil parish) 
Burren (Barony) 
Clare (County) 
INFORMANT
Carthy, Mathew 
Gender
male
Age
52
Location
Teeskagh (Townland) 
Killinaboy (Civil parish) 
Inchiquin (Barony) 
Clare (County) 

Story text

transcribed at

 

Ráthanna agus Liosanna  [duchas:4874219]

In gleann Craun there is a fort. In this fort there is a pot of gold, and a pot of silver hidden. It is said that there is a cat and a man with four eyes minding it. This fort is built in a hole, and is of equal height with a hill. It is built of clay and stones and is round.


Collected by: - Máire Ní Mharanáin, Clooncouse.
Told by: - Mathew Carthy, Taoscadh.
(52 years)

Resource description

Origin information
Killinaboy, Co. Clare
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 337
Volume 0614
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Donncha Ó Céilleachair.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Roads   linked data (lcsh)
Roads--Bóithre
Ringforts   linked data (lcsh)
Fairy forts--Ráthanna
School location
Killinaboy Cill Iníne Baoith Killinaboy Killinaboy Inchiquin Clare
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5080699
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0614/5/137

Suggested credit
"Ráthanna agus Liosanna"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_5080699>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Donncha Ó Céilleachair.
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.

School location

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