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

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    “About a 140 years ago there lived in the parish of Taghmon a man whose name was Thomas Murphy.”

    CBÉS 0883

    John Cooper, John Lennon

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    “About 140 years ago there lived two men in the parish of Taghmon and they were rebels.”

    CBÉS 0883

    John Lennon, Johny Cooper

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    “About two miles from the village of Taghmon there is a townsland named Harperstown.”

    CBÉS 0883

    John Lennon, Johny Cooper

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  4. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0907

    John Lennon

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  5. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0907

    John Lennon

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  6. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0907

    John Lennon

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  7. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0907

    John Lennon

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  8. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0907

    John Lennon

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  9. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0907

    John Lennon

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  10. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0907

    John Lennon

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  11. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0907

    John Lennon

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  12. Football and Hurling Matches

    CBÉS 0907

    John Lennon

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  13. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0907

    John Lennon

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  14. Churning

    CBÉS 0907

    John Lennon

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  15. Irish Words and Unusual Terms Used in the Clonmore School Area

    CBÉS 0909

    James Whelan, John Lennon, Mrs Kinsella, Tom Donnelly

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  16. Father Mullen

    CBÉS 0909

    Fionan Mac Colum, John Lennon, Mrs Kinsella, Thomas Donnelly

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