The Schools’ Collection

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

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    The priests who were appointed C. C. after Father Tom Langan were from 1872...

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    An engagement occurred between troopers (Eng Soldiers) and Croppins at Princetown on the retreat from Tara.

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    Richard Dunne

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    A man named Nicholas Rourke dreamed three times that there was gold down Duff's Lane...

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  4. Place Names in Ardrath Parish

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    John Hand

    Ard Catha, Co. na Mí

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  5. Local Place Names

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    Mary Skeham, R. Dunne

    Ard Catha, Co. na Mí

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  6. Place Names in Ardcath

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    R. Tallm

    Ard Catha, Co. na Mí

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  7. Hedge-Schools in Ardcath Parish

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    Chr. Hand, John Hand, R. Dunne

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  8. Report of Assistant Commisioner 13th May 1856

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  9. Hedge-Schools (1824)

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  10. Rath Soup

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    R. Dunne

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  11. Souterrain in Mr Tallon's Field in Fenner

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    Richard Sallin

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    R. Dunne Rath says the Brian Boru's funeral on it way from Swords to Duleek passed through Ardcath and down the back road to Micknanstown.

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    R. Dunne

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  13. To Rath

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  14. The Souterrain in Walshe's Land in Princetown Farm

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    Chr. Rock, Séamus Ó Bhriain

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  15. The Ruins in Ardcath Graveyard

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    Alice Lee

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  16. The Castle Field

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    Molly Andrews, S. S. O Duinnitín

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  17. The Ruins in Ardcath Graveyard

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    Patrick Tallin

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    Once upon a time there was a woman whose name was Mrs Grendan. She lived in the Rath long ago.

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    Alice Lee, Mrs Dunne

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    The Farmhouse belonging to James JDunican at Cloghan Ardcath is very old and stoutly built.

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    J. J. Dunican

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  20. The Fairy Queen

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    Molly Andrews

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