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

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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  2. Local Place Names

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  3. Local Cures

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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  4. Travelling Folk

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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  5. Fairy Forts

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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  6. My Home District

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

    Graigue, Co. Cork

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  7. Proverbs

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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  8. Riddles

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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  9. Festival Days

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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    Long ago there were eight shoe-makers in Graigue school district...

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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    The name of our cows are: - The maol cow, the polly, Shorthorns, White-head, White legs Dexter...

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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    Long ago there was a forge on the lands of Mr. Michael Myers, Graigue, Kildorrery, Co. Cork, at Graigue Cross...

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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    Young was the name of the landlord of Graigue (Kildorrery Co Cork)...

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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    Long ago the ball was kicked from one townland to another.

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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  15. Bread

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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  16. Buying and Selling

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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    The doors were locked by a long stick called the "batha bolaigh"...

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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    The landlord of Darragh, Kilfinane Co. Limerick was called Gael and he built the castle, called Castle Gael.

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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  19. Poor Scholars

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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  20. The Old Graveyards

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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