Old Story

Abstract: Story collected by a student at Ganntaigh (Ganty) school (Ganty, Co. Galway) from informant Brian Uniacke.

Original reference: 0034/2/21

 Ganntaigh (Ganty) [Vol. 0034, Chapter 0002]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Galway Schools

INFORMANT
Uniacke, Brian
Gender
male
Age
58
Occupation
farmer
Location
Lissalondoon (Townland) 
Kilconierin (Civil parish) 
Dunkellin (Barony) 
Galway (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Ganty, Co. Galway
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 0206-0209
Volume 0034
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sorcha Bean Uí Chlúin.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Animals, Mythical   linked data (lcsh)
Glas ghoibhneann--Glas Ghoibhneann
Supernatural beings   linked data (afset)
Supernatural and legendary beings--Neacha neamhshaolta agus osnádúrtha
School location
Ganty Gaintí Ganty Kilconierin Dunkellin Galway
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4573370
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0034/2/21

Suggested credit
"An Old 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_4573370>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Sorcha Bean Uí Chlúin.
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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