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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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    “There was a girl by the name of Catherine Reddy.”

    CBÉS 0899

    Thomas Luke Doyle, Thomas P. Doyle

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    “In olden times there did only two Catholics families live in the town of Old Ross (Ballinaboola Co Wexford). All the rest of the people were called Palentines.”

    CBÉS 0899

    Thomas Luke Doyle, Thomas P. Doyle

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    “In the sixties of the last century there lived a small farmer in Misterin (Adamstown Co Wexford) named Pat Bradey.”

    CBÉS 0899

    Thomas L. Doyle, Thomas P. Doyle

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    “Some years ago a man by the name of Jones had a tan-yard in New Ross (Co Wexford Barony of Bantry).”

    CBÉS 0899

    Thomas L. Doyle, Thomas P. Doyle

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    “There was a man by the name of John Furlong who lived in Scullabogue (Newbawn Co Wexford).”

    CBÉS 0899

    Thomas L. Doyle, Thomas P. Doyle

    Scullaboge, Co. Wexford

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    “There was a woman by the name of Biddy Murphy (Faree, Foulksmills, Co Wexford).”

    CBÉS 0899

    John Doyle, Thomas P. Doyle

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    CBÉS 0900

    Thomas Franklin, Thomas P. Doyle

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