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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. A Shooting of a Landlord's Agent in Bantry

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin, John O' Sullivan, Mary O' Sullivan

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  2. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin, James Cotter, James Cronin, Séan O Donovan

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    “Tom Evans was a funny character.”

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin

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    “A very amusing character called Con Mahony lived in Bantry some years ago.”

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin

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  5. Marriage Customs Here

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin

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  6. Home Cures

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin

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  7. Piseogs Connected with Home Cures

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin

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  8. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin

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  9. An Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin, Mr James Cotter

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  10. The Copper Mine in Borlinn

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin

    Inchinarihen, Co. Cork

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    “The following story is told about a man who lived in Borlinn long ago, who was supposed to be saved from misfortune by his dead relations.”

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin

    Inchinarihen, Co. Cork

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    “In every kitchen long ago there was a dresser, a cupboard, a table, and a long wooden seat called the settle, which could open out as a bed; and a hen coob.”

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin

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  13. A Strong Man of Borlinn

    CBÉS 0282

    Eileen Cronin, Michael Murphy

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