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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. Surnames

    CBÉS 0664

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  2. Annaghvacky

    CBÉS 0664

    Miss Mary Harvey

    Annaghvacky, Co. Louth

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    “Fetherna is the name used for the district around this school.”

    CBÉS 0664

    Miss Mary Harvey

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  4. (no title)

    “Shelagh Church is over 80 years built.”

    CBÉS 0664

    Miss Mary Harvey

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    “When Mobane Church was going to be built, the chief of the district, Brian O Neill (supposed to be the brother of the great Aodh O Néill) took the Arch-bishop on a visit to select a site for a church, a suitable distance from Creggan where the parish chur”

    CBÉS 0664

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    “The O Neills of Glasdrummond were the rulers of the district.”

    CBÉS 0664

    Máire Ní h- Airmheasaigh

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  7. Cormac na gCinn

    CBÉS 0664

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    “The O Callaghans owned this district and a large area around it.”

    CBÉS 0664

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    “The people of Clonalig used to bury in the sean-chill.”

    CBÉS 0664

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  10. Lord Gone's Cottage

    CBÉS 0664

    Robert Mc Alister

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  11. The Famine

    CBÉS 0664

    Thomas Mc Kenna

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  12. The Penal Times

    CBÉS 0664

    Máire Nic Eochagáin

    Killyclessy, Co. Louth

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  13. The New Cathedral of Crossmaglen

    CBÉS 0664

    Mary A. Begley

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  14. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0664

    Brigid Mc Shane

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  15. Rassan

    CBÉS 0664

    Máire Nic Eochagáin

    Rassan, Co. Louth

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  16. Courtbane

    CBÉS 0664

    Mary A. Begley

    Courtbane, Co. Louth

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  17. Drummuckavall

    CBÉS 0664

    Rose Harvey

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  18. Shanmullagh

    CBÉS 0664

    Brigid Rogers

    Shanmullagh, Co. Louth

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  19. Drumboat

    CBÉS 0664

    Drumboat, Co. Monaghan

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  20. Rassan More

    CBÉS 0664

    Rassan, Co. Louth

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