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Abstract: Story collected by Josephine Hambrough, a student at Teach Chaoin (C.) school (Tagheen, Co. Mayo) from informant John Glynn.

Original reference: 0096/2/9

Áinlighe, [Teacher]

Ireland. Department of Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht [Funder]

University College Dublin [Funder]

National Folklore Foundation [Funder]
Fondúireacht Bhéaloideas Éireann [Funder]

Loading... School Teach Chaoin (C.) [Vol. 0096, Chapter 0002]

County The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Mayo Schools

COLLECTOR: Hambrough, Josephine
Gender: female
Location: Belladaff (Townland)
Tagheen (Civil parish)
Clanmorris (Barony)
Mayo (County)

INFORMANT: Glynn, John
Gender: male
Location: Garravlagh (Townland)
Tagheen (Civil parish)
Clanmorris (Barony)
Mayo (County)

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Resource description

Origin information: Tagheen, Co. Mayo
Date created: [1937] – [1938]
Type of Resource: text
Physical description: p. 93-94
Volume 0096
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bríd, Bean Uí Áinlighe.
Languages: English eng
Genre: Folktale
Subject: Supernatural beings linked data (afset); Supernatural and legendary beings--Neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha
School location: Tagheen Teach Chaoin Tagheen Clanmorris Mayo
Story location: Belladaff Béal Átha Damh Belladaff Tagheen Clanmorris Mayo
Location: https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4437603
Location: University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .
Original reference: 0096/2/9
Suggested credit: "Where I Live - Ballydaff"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_4437603>
Note: Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Bríd, Bean Uí Áinlighe.
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.