The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Lights of Killurane Fort

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    Simon Kelly

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  2. A Blessed Well

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    Joe Chadwick

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  3. Driminure Fort

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    Joe Chadwick

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  4. Saint Simon's Well

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    James Hogan

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  5. An Underground Tunnel

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    James Houlihan, Michael Houlihan

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  6. A Borrisokane Story

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    James Moore, Malachy Moore

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    There lives a man at the present day by the name of Pat Dooley...

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    Mrs Denis Kelly, Simon Kelly

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  8. A Local Funny Story

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    Michael Hayes, Mr William Hayes

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  9. A Local Funny Story

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    James Moore

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    There is a castle in Lisquillabeen Kilbarron by the name of Thade's castle.

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    Michael Lawlor, Michael Seymour

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    There was a man living in Cappinsmere some time ago...

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    John Joe Carroll, Matt Carroll

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    There is a story told about a big pike that was in Ballyhooney river that no one could catch.

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    Michael Lawlor, Michael Seymour

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    There is a well in the parish of Terryglass named St Roche's well.

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    Denis Sullivan, John Joe Sullivan

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  14. Fort William, Ballyhaden, Borrisokane

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    Denis Sullivan, Vincent Sullivan

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  15. Signs of the Weather

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    James Houlihan, Michael Houlihan

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  16. Local Cure

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    Mrs Denis Kelly, Simon Kelly

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  17. A Local Funny Story

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    James Moore, Malachy Moore

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  18. A Story

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    Simon Kelly

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  19. Carney Fort

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    Joe Chadwick

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  20. Old Cures

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    Sean Dunne

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