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Abstract: Story collected by Mary Keenan, a student at Lenamore, Rathowen school (Legan, Co. Longford) from informant Pat Byrne.

Original reference: 0769/2/32

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County The Schools' Manuscript Collection : Longford

COLLECTOR: Keenan, Mary
Gender: female
Age: 60
Location: Killeen (Townland)
Rathreagh (Civil parish)
Ardagh (Barony)
Longford (County)

INFORMANT: Byrne, Pat
Gender: male
Age: 76
Location: Treel (Townland)
Kilglass (Civil parish)
Ardagh (Barony)
Longford (County)

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Origin information: Legan, Co. Longford
Date created: [1937] – [1938]
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: p. 238-240
Volume 0769
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Brian Mac Tomas.
Languages: English eng
Genre: Folktale
School location: Legan An Léana Mór Legan Kilglass Shrule Longford
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5103209
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0769/2/32
Suggested credit: "A Story"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_5103209>
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Brian Mac Tomas.
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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