The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Hidden Treasure - The Golden Gates

    CBÉS 0568

    Lawrence Cummins, William Cummins

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  2. Weather-Lore - Local Beliefs Regarding the Weather

    CBÉS 0568

    Lawrence Cummins

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  3. Local Industries - Salmon Fishing in the Suir at Kilsheelan

    CBÉS 0568

    Christopher Mahony

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  4. Local Industries - The Slate Quarries

    CBÉS 0568

    Christopher Mahony

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  5. Local Industries - An Old Bacon House in Kilsheelan

    CBÉS 0568

    M. Mahony, Mary Mahony

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  6. Saint Patrick's Well

    CBÉS 0568

    Mary Mahony, Mrs Mahony

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  7. Horse-Drawn Boats on the River Suir

    CBÉS 0568

    Michael Treacy, Patrick Sullivan

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  8. A Corn-Mill in Kilsheelan

    CBÉS 0568

    Michael Treacy, Patrick Sullivan

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    About five miles from the village of Kilsheelan on the right hand side of the road to Fethard stands an old castle called Kiltinan Castle...

    CBÉS 0568

    Richard Pollard

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    A Catholic family once lived in a mansion, and they had a chaplin...

    CBÉS 0568

    Mrs Kavanagh, William Lynch

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  11. Tikincor Castle

    CBÉS 0568

    Christopher Mahony, Mr Mahony

    Tikincor Lower, Co. Waterford

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  12. The Wooden Cross at Gurteen

    CBÉS 0568

    William Lynch

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  13. Ballydine Castle

    CBÉS 0568

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  14. Kilcash Castle

    CBÉS 0568

    William Lynch

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  15. Potato-Digging in this Locality

    CBÉS 0568

    Anna Lynch

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  16. Local Industries - Shoemaking

    CBÉS 0568

    Christy Mahony

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  17. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0568

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  18. Old Sayings Heard in Our Locality

    CBÉS 0568

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  19. Duffil Castle

    CBÉS 0568

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  20. The Stage Hill - Near Kilsheelan

    CBÉS 0568

    C. Mahony, Mrs Mahony

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