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The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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  1. The Old Catholic Church

    CBÉS 0345

    Dan Dineen, Mr Murphy

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  2. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0352

    Mr Murphy, Peggy Kelleher

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  3. Stories of the Holy Family

    CBÉS 0352

    Hannah M. Murphy, Mr Murphy

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  4. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0352

    Chrissie Heelan, Mr Murphy

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  5. Old Stones

    CBÉS 0359

    Mr Murphy

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  6. Old Stories

    CBÉS 0359

    Mr Murphy

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  7. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0369

    Mr Murphy

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  8. The Hercules of Crosshaven

    CBÉS 0391

    Miss Mary Curtain, Mr Murphy

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  9. Emblems and Objects of Value

    CBÉS 0396

    Mr Murphy, Paddy Murphy

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  10. Landlords

    CBÉS 0396

    Mr Murphy

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    “There is a field in James Behane's farm called the Fort field, because there is a big fort in it.”

    CBÉS 0413

    Mr Murphy

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  12. (no title)

    “There is a well in John Connor's field at Ahamore called the biolar.”

    CBÉS 0413

    Mr Murphy

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    “It is said that Loughlin O' Doolin was the name of the head friar in Killahan Church, up to the time that the monks had to leave it.”

    CBÉS 0413

    Mr Murphy

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    “It is supposed that the Banshee follows two families in this townland...”

    CBÉS 0413

    Mr Murphy

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  15. A Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0439

    Mr Murphy

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  16. Comhar Dul

    CBÉS 0449

    Dan Mc Cauliffe, Mr Murphy, Mrs Curtain

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  17. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0499

    John Murphy, Mr Murphy, Mr Switzer

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  18. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0499

    John Murphy, Michael O' Grady, Mr Murphy, Mrs Kiley, Pat Cronin

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  19. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 0502

    Mina Murphy, Mr Murphy

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  20. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0503

    Mina Murphy, Mr Murphy

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