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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. Local Heroes

    “Brianac Mór who lived in Shanbally near Ballyporeen Co. Tipperary was a famous man in his day but he is not living now.”

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    William Kenneally

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  2. Local Heroes

    “There once lived a man named John Rice. His nickname was John Naddy in Ballinamadough, Kilworth, Co. Cork.”

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    Denis Mc Grath, Michael Mc Grath

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  3. Local Heroes

    “There is a man known as William Gorman, Araglen, Kilworth, Co. Cork who could lift a stone five cwts. weight.”

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    Patrick Buckley, Patrick Donovan

    Cill Uird, Co. Chorcaí

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  4. Local Happenings

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    David Hyland, Thomas Hyland

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  5. Local Happenings

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    Denis Mc Grath, Michael Mc Grath

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  6. Local Happenings

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    James Brunnock, Michael Brunnock

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  7. Old Schools

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    David Hyland, Thomas Hyland

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  8. Old Schools

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    Patrick Buckley

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  9. Old Schools

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    James Brunnock, Michael Brunnock

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  10. Old Crafts

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    James Brunnock, Michael Brunncock

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  11. Old Crafts

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    Jeremiah O' Mahoney, John O' Mahoney

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  12. Marriage Customs

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    Michael Mc Grath, Patrick Mc Grath

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  13. Marriage Customs

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    David Hyland, Thomas Hyland

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  14. Penal Times

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    David Hyland, Thomas Hyland

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  15. Penal Times

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    Patrick Buckley, William Leddy

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  16. Penal Times

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    William Kenneally

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  17. Penal Times

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    Michael Brunnock, Thomas Brunnock

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  18. Local Place Names

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    James Brunncock, Michael Brunncock

    Airglinn, Co. Chorcaí

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  19. Local Place Names

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    Michael Brunncock, Thomas Brunncock

    Airglinn, Co. Chorcaí

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  20. Local Place Names

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    Jeremiah O' Mahoney, John O' Mahoney

    Gort na Sceiche, Co. Chorcaí

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