The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Béaloideas

    CBÉS 0371

    R. O Brien

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  2. Paridh Priests of Castletownroche

    CBÉS 0371

    James O' Regan, P. Ó Luinneacháin

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  3. Some Old Superstitions

    CBÉS 0371

    P. Ó Luinneacháin

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  4. Local Schoolmasters

    CBÉS 0371

    P. Ó Luinneacháin

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  5. (no title)

    The father of the late Catholic Bishop of Cork (most Rev. Dr. Thos. O'Callaghan) hailed from Áth na Cise...

    CBÉS 0371

    P. Ó Luinneacháin

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  6. (no title)

    My Uncles John Lenihan, and Cornelius Lenihan, Castletownroche were both in the Fenian movement...

    CBÉS 0371

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  7. (no title)

    There is an old ruined mill by the river Aubeg Rockvale, Castletownroche...

    CBÉS 0371

    P. Ó Luinneacháin

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  8. Doneraile

    CBÉS 0371

    Doneraile, Co. Cork

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  9. Seomra na gCailíní

    CBÉS 0371

    Padruig Ó Luinneacháin

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  10. Local Names

    CBÉS 0371

    P. Ó Luinneacháin

    Doneraile, Co. Cork

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  11. Dannanstown Another Place Name

    CBÉS 0371

    P. Ó Luinneacháin

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  12. (no title)

    A sort of fence or ditch called an Claidhe Dubh runs from Bowen's Court...

    CBÉS 0371

    P. Ó Luinneacháin

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  13. Knocknanuss

    CBÉS 0371

    Knocknanuss, Co. Cork

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  14. Kilmaclenine

    CBÉS 0371

    P. Ó Luinneacháin

    Kilmaclenine, Co. Cork

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  15. Mallow Castle

    CBÉS 0371

    P. Ó Luinneacháin

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  16. (no title)

    There are two spring wells near Glanworth...

    CBÉS 0371

    Pádraig Ó Luinneacháin

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  17. Holy Well

    CBÉS 0371

    P. Ó Luinneacháin

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  18. A Story of the Penal Days

    CBÉS 0371

    Dr Jeremiah Foley

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  19. A Story of the Penal Days

    CBÉS 0371

    P. Ó Luinneacháin

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  20. (no title)

    A short time after this incident one member of the Grimes family (that branch which lived near to Fermoy) dreamt on three successive nights...

    CBÉS 0371

    Dr Foley

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