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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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    “In the townland of Kilmore in the house where the O Reillys once lived...”

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons, Patrick Fitzsimons

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    “In the townland of Burnia there lived a man called Pat Brady.”

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons, Rose Kiernan

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    “In the townland of Corratinure there lived a man called Dan King.”

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons, Patrick Fitzsimons

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  4. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons, Patrick Fitzsimons

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  5. Riddles

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons

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  6. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons, Patrick Fitzsimons

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  7. Hidden Treasures

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons, Patrick Fitzsimons

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  8. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons

    Burnew, Co. an Chabháin

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  9. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons, Patrick Fitzsimons

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  10. Forts

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons

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  11. Saint Ultan's Well

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons

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  12. An Old Coin

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons

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  13. Pisreoga

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons, Patrick Fitzsimons

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  14. Local Songs

    “I am a roaring hackler that loves the shamrock shore”

    CBÉS 1005

    Bernard Fitzsimons, Patrick Fitzsimons

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