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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. Sir John Power Kilfane and the Devil

    CBÉS 0859

    Michael O' Neill, Seán Ó Riada

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  2. The Old Catholic Church of Kilfane

    CBÉS 0859

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  3. The Powers of Kilfane

    CBÉS 0859

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  4. The Pattern of Tullaherin

    CBÉS 0859

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  5. Lord Carrick of Woollengrange

    CBÉS 0859

    May Millott, Mrs O' Connell

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  6. A Link with the Tithe Campaign

    CBÉS 0859

    John Brady, Seán Ó Riada

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    “The Abbot of Tullaherin - in Irish "An Tullac Tirim" the dry mound was compelled to go to Kilfane for water in the summertime.”

    CBÉS 0859

    Canon Drennan

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  8. Captain Myhill Killarney and His Brother

    CBÉS 0859

    Martin Redd, Seán Ó Riada

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  9. The Present Catholic Church of Bennettsbridge

    CBÉS 0859

    Mr Michael Morrisey, Seán Ó Riada

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    “Canon Drennan P.P. visited old people in Balinaboola (Baile na Buaile) and they told him the following.”

    CBÉS 0859

    Canon Drennan, Seán Ó Riada

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    “The O Sheas of Sheestown were landlords of Sheastown were landlords of Sheastown, Kilrea, Ballyredin. They were absentee landlords, living in London.”

    CBÉS 0859

    Michael O' Neill, Seán Ó Riada

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    “The Butler family lived in a place named Burnchurch.”

    CBÉS 0859

    Finegan, Seán Ó Riada

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    “I visited Maidenhall four years ago and had a conversation with Mr George Butler.”

    CBÉS 0859

    Mr George Butler, Seán Ó Riada

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    “There is a district called Ballyreddin about a quarter of a mile from Bennettsbridge school and through this district runs an old narrow road.”

    CBÉS 0859

    Canon Drennan, Father Hunt, Seán Ó Riada

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    “There is a field beside the school and it is called locally the "Wood Field".”

    CBÉS 0859

    Richard Ryan, Seán Ó Riada

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    “In the townland of Kilrea is a pretty large field and in a corner of it was built a church in the distant past.”

    CBÉS 0859

    Mrs Conway, Seán Ó Riada

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    “The present bridge over the Nore is the third bridge which was built over it.”

    CBÉS 0859

    Richard Ryan, Seán Ó Riada

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