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If you were up in the top of Gregory and had spy glasses you could see the Tower of Derry and several other places of note.

Abstract: Story collected by Maureen Mc Cormick, a student at Teampull Dubhglaise school (Drumbologe, Co. Donegal) from informant an unidentified informant.

Original reference: 1083/4/271

 Teampull Dubhglaise [Vol. 1083, Chapter 0003]

County  The Schools' Manuscript Collection : County Donegal Schools

COLLECTOR
Cormick, Maureen Mc 
Gender
female
Age
12
INFORMANT
unidentified 
Relation
relative
Gender
male

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Resource description

Origin information
Drumbologe, Co. Donegal
Date created: –
Type of Resource
text
Physical description
p. 137
Volume 1083
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán C. Ó Dómhnaill.
Languages
English  
Genre
Folktale
Subject
Folk beliefs   linked data (afset)
Folk belief--Creidiúint choiteann
Verbal arts and literature   linked data (afset)
Verbal arts--Ealaín bhéil
School location
Drumbologe Drumbologe Conwal Kilmacrenan Donegal
Location
https://doi.org/10.7925/drs1.duchas_4583688
Location
University College Dublin. National Folklore Collection UCD .

Original reference: 1083/4/271

Suggested credit
"If you were up in the top of Gregory and had spy glasses you could see the Tower of Derry and several other places of note."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_4583688>
Note
Collected as part of the Schools' Folklore scheme, 1937-1938, under the supervision of teacher Seán C. Ó Dómhnaill.
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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