The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. (no title)

    In the townland of Cloughoola in the Brosna parish...

    CBÉS 0449

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    At Acres on the other side of the Feale on the Mt Collins side...

    CBÉS 0449

    Ann Sullivan

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  3. Brosna

    CBÉS 0449

    Denis Cullinane

    Brosna, Co. Kerry

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  4. Deilíní

    CBÉS 0449

    Máire Ní Laochdha, Nell Rua Cathasaig, Tom Andy Rahilly

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  5. Food

    CBÉS 0449

    Maurice Harnett

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    Accending to Daniel Healy who was reared in Caher Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick...

    CBÉS 0449

    Daniel Healy

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  7. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0449

    Jade Lane

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  8. Cures

    CBÉS 0449

    Mrs Denis O' Conner

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  9. Cures

    CBÉS 0449

    Danny Rahilly

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  10. Cures

    CBÉS 0449

    Tom Andy Rahilly

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  11. Words Still Used in the District

    CBÉS 0449

    Aeneas Leahy

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  12. Song

    Do bhí bean uasal is i seal dá luadh liom.

    CBÉS 0449

    Pádruig Tadhg Ruadh Ó Dúnaighe

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    It is believed that St. Patrick never went back farther than...

    CBÉS 0449

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    Many farmers placed snare spancils under a tub to prevent people from...

    CBÉS 0449

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    The Reachashla road was made in '79 or '80.

    CBÉS 0449

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    At Kilsarcon a man named Mac Sweeny had a cow...

    CBÉS 0449

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    A curtin woman from Caherlevoy. Mt Collins died?

    CBÉS 0449

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    It is a belief that the good people must have...

    CBÉS 0449

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    The land of Reacashla was manntán on rough mountain land...

    CBÉS 0449

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    On the places where the sod above was dug out the seed was put down

    CBÉS 0449

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