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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. Stories of Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0845

    John Doherty, Patrick Doherty

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  2. Stories of Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0845

    Michael Fitzgerald

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  3. Stories of Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0845

    Patrick Phelan

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  4. Stories of Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0845

    Edward O Connor

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  5. Stories of Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0845

    Mary Phelan

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    “It is believed that in ancient times a school was built on the side of the road going from Haggard to Ballinlammy.”

    CBÉS 0845

    Mrs Michael Roche

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    “There was a hedge-school in Kilbride more than a hundred years ago, and it was attended by about forty boys.”

    CBÉS 0845

    John Phelan

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    “There was a hedge school in Michael Doherty's field Moulerstown. It was attended by pupils from the district...”

    CBÉS 0845

    John Fitzgerald

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    “There was a hedge school in Martin Phelan's field in Ballyfacy. The teaching was held in a barn.”

    CBÉS 0845

    Michael Culeton

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    “There was a school on the base of Bishop's Mountain about 90 years ago.”

    CBÉS 0845

    Mr Matthew Aylward

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    “There was a hedge school in Kilbride and there was a person named Patrick Butler teaching in it.”

    CBÉS 0845

    Edward O Neill

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    “There was a hedge school in Martin Phelan's field in Ballyfacey.”

    CBÉS 0845

    Thomas Mackey

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  13. Field Names

    CBÉS 0845

    Mary Phelan

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  14. Place Names

    CBÉS 0845

    William Roche

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  15. Place Names

    CBÉS 0845

    Patrick Phelan

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  16. Place Names

    CBÉS 0845

    Michael Fitzgerald

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  17. Place Names

    CBÉS 0845

    Joseph Synnott

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  18. Place Names

    CBÉS 0845

    Eddy O Connor

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  19. Place Names

    CBÉS 0845

    Edward O Rourke

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  20. Place Names

    CBÉS 0845

    John Synnott

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