The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Paróiste Mhírois

    CBÉS 0298

    Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  2. Rudaí Luachmhara sa Talamh

    CBÉS 0298

    Liam Ó Donnobháin, Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  3. Corcán Sheáin de Bhuala

    A long long time ago there lived on the side of Cúl Dorcha facing loch cluthmhar a labouring man called Seán De bhuala.

    CBÉS 0298

    Diarmuid Ó h Aonghusaig, Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  4. Piast an Locha

    CBÉS 0298

    Diarmuid Ó h Aonghusaig, Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  5. Nótaí Beaga ar Sheán Máistir Ó Coileán

    CBÉS 0298

    Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  6. Cú Chulainn agus Conlaoch

    CBÉS 0298

    Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  7. Stories about Bán Leathan

    CBÉS 0298

    Tomás Ó Donnobháin

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  8. Piseoga, Leigheasanna agus Sean-Nósanna an Dúiche

    CBÉS 0298

    Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  9. Corn Crops

    CBÉS 0298

    Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  10. (no title)

    When the Diocese of Cloyne was joined on to this diocese of Ross we had occassionally priests bearing unusual names one of whom was a Fr. Beausang.

    CBÉS 0298

    Jeremiah Hennessy, Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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    Stations" are still held twice a year in this diocese of Ross and on such occassion long ago the two priests in attendance were an elderly parish priest and a young curate.

    CBÉS 0298

    Liam O' Donovan, Tomás Ó Donnobháin

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  12. Cú Chulainn agus Conlaoch

    CBÉS 0298

    Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  13. Páirc na hUladh

    CBÉS 0298

    Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  14. Tobar Bhríde

    CBÉS 0298

    Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  15. Conchubhar Ó Ciardhúbháin

    CBÉS 0298

    Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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  16. (no title)

    Threshing with flails is now almost extinct, but was in general use up to 40 years ago.

    CBÉS 0298

    Tomás Ó Donnabháin

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