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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. Dunmanway - The Coxes - Site for Catholic Church

    CBÉS 0310

    Mrs Ellen Coffey, Seán Ó Cobhthaigh

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    “Father John Power was parish priest of Rosscarbery about one hundred years ago...”

    CBÉS 0310

    Bean Uí Chobhthaigh, Mrs Ellen Coffey

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    “The Beamishes lived in Kilmalooda. They owned a lot of property and the graveyard was in their land...”

    CBÉS 0310

    Mrs Ellen Coffey, Seán Ó Cobhthaigh

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    “When the landlords were in power they treated the tenant very cruelly...”

    CBÉS 0310

    Mrs Ellen Coffey

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    “About 80 years ago when the Catholics we downtrodden. The parishioners would feel very happy if they would be able to have one priest Father Ned Mulcahy was a parish priest in Kilbritain at the time...”

    CBÉS 0310

    Mrs Ellen Coffey, Seán Ó Cobhthaigh

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  6. Old Mrs Smiley

    CBÉS 0310

    Mrs Ellen Coffey

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    “One night a young man named Denis O Mahony Garrendruig went stealing apples from a garden that belonged to Frank Stawell Ivy lodge near Kilbritain Casle...”

    CBÉS 0310

    Mrs Ellen Coffey

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