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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. Land League Alphabet

    CBÉS 0578

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  2. Prayers

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Crosse, Nancy Bushby

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  3. Prayers

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Halloran, Nancy Bushby

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  4. Prayers

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Halloran

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  5. Prayers

    CBÉS 0578

    Mr Thomas Heffernan, Nancy Bushby

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  6. Graveyards

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Bushby, Nancy Bushby

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    “Great Damer supposed to be one of the last of the Norse lived in Dundrum Co. Tipperary.”

    CBÉS 0578

    Miss M. Mc Grath, Nancy Bushby

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  8. My Home District

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Bushby, Nancy Bushby

    Tiobraid Árann, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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  9. Local Wells

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Crosse, Nancy Bushby

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    “The Local Fair for the selling of cattle in Tipperary town is carried on, on the second Tuesday of the month.”

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Bushby, Nancy Bushby

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    “St. Stephen's Day which falls on Dec. 26th is observed in this town by Wren-boys...”

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Bushby, Nancy Bushby

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    “Not only in Ireland but in other countries on the Continent the feast of Hallowe'en is celebrated.”

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Bushby, Nancy Bushby

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    “There is a legend told about the chieftain who lived in Athassal Abbey.”

    CBÉS 0578

    Eileen Mc Cormac, Miss Margaret Ryan

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  14. Story

    CBÉS 0578

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    “William O'Heffernan was known as Liam Dall O' Heffernan because he was born blind.”

    CBÉS 0578

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    “Charles Kickham was born in Mullinahone in the year 1828.”

    CBÉS 0578

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    “Geoffrey Keating a priest, and also a poet, was a native of Ballylooby beyond Cahir.”

    CBÉS 0578

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  18. Story

    CBÉS 0578

    Kathleen Curtin, Miss Flynn

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  19. Night Prayer

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Toomey, Nellie O' Brien

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  20. Legend

    CBÉS 0578

    Mrs Crosse, Nancy Bushby

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