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Philip of the Feather
Translation:
There was a man in the Decies long ago called Philip of the Feather. The reason it is
said he was given that name is that there were no hard pens and no lead to be found
at that time throughout the country. What they used for writing were feathers they
used to get from the wings of geese and that were fashioned using a sharp knife (?)
…
Contributors
- The Royal Irish Academy
- Doegen Records Web Project, Royal Irish Academy
- Dr Wilhelm Doegen
- Lautabteilung, Preußische Staatsbibliothek (now Lautarchiv, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
- Wilhelm Doegen
- Pádraig de Breit from Co. Waterford
- Royal Irish Academy Doegen Records Web Project
Creator
- Dr Wilhelm Doegen
Publisher
- Doegen Records Web Project, Royal Irish Academy
Subject
- Folklore -- Ireland
- Accents and dialects - Irish language - Ireland: Waterford (County)
Type of item
- SOUND
Contributors
- The Royal Irish Academy
- Doegen Records Web Project, Royal Irish Academy
- Dr Wilhelm Doegen
- Lautabteilung, Preußische Staatsbibliothek (now Lautarchiv, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
- Wilhelm Doegen
- Pádraig de Breit from Co. Waterford
- Royal Irish Academy Doegen Records Web Project
Creator
- Dr Wilhelm Doegen
Publisher
- Doegen Records Web Project, Royal Irish Academy
Subject
- Folklore -- Ireland
- Accents and dialects - Irish language - Ireland: Waterford (County)
Type of item
- SOUND
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Rights
- Copyright RIA 2009
Creation date
- 1928-09-06
Places
- Co. Waterford
- County Waterford
- Republic of Ireland
Source
- https://doegen.ie/LA_1059d1
Identifier
- #kh04tc156
Format
- audio
Language
- ga
- gle
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
Providing country
- Ireland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2022-04-26T10:28:11.961Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-04-26T10:28:11.961Z