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Long ago there was a lot of cows on the Saltee Islands...

Abstract: Story collected by a student at Cuan an Bhainigh (Bannow) school (Carrick, Co. Wexford) from informant Mrs Purcell.

Original reference: 0876/1/53

 Cuan an Bhainigh (Bannow) [Vol. 0876, Chapter 0001]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Wexford Schools

INFORMANT
Purcell, Mrs
Gender
female
Age
70
Location
Balloughton (Townland) 
Kilcavan (Civil parish) 
Bargy (Barony) 
Wexford (County) 

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Resource description

Origin information
Carrick, Co. Wexford
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 065
Volume 0876
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Breatnach.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Animals--Folklore
Animal-lore--Seanchas ainmhithe
Agriculture   linked data (lcsh)
Agriculture--Talmhaíocht
Commerce   linked data (lcsh)
Buying and selling--Díol agus ceannach
School location
Carrick An Charraig Carrick Wexford
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_5130291
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 0876/1/53

Suggested credit
"Long ago there was a lot of cows on the Saltee Islands..."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_5130291>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Tomás Breatnach.
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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