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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. (no title)

    “Firoda (Fíoghair Ua Duach), is a townland...”

    CBÉS 0865

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  2. (no title)

    “Plan of District Showing Relative Positions of Townlands...”

    CBÉS 0865

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  3. Linguistic

    CBÉS 0865

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  4. Words etc that Have Been Adopted into the Ordinary Speech of this District

    CBÉS 0865

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  5. Ethnographic

    CBÉS 0865

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  6. Historic

    CBÉS 0865

    Mr Edward Kavanagh

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  7. Historic

    CBÉS 0865

    Abraham Coady, Edward Kavanagh, Patrick Coady

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  8. The Firoda Castle

    CBÉS 0865

    Mrs James Coogan, Nicholas Healy

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  9. A Faction Fight

    CBÉS 0865

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    “There is a rath in "Móinteen" near Castlecomer. It is behind two houses. One of the men was sick for years.”

    CBÉS 0865

    Bessie Walsh, John Walsh

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    “Two whiteboys Fox and Crennan were stabbed by the Toeman;”

    CBÉS 0865

    Mrs Mara, Patrick Tynan

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  12. A Field where a Mass Was Said

    CBÉS 0865

    Michael Coady, Patrick Coady

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    “There is a rath in Moate at the back of a house. The people in this house had always good luck. A woman...”

    CBÉS 0865

    Ed Kavanagh, Thomas Kavanagh

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    “Another account of the same event is :- At the Ballinakill side of the moate once stood the house...”

    CBÉS 0865

    Lawrence Mulhall, Mary Keating

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  15. Parnell

    CBÉS 0865

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    “There is a rath near Firoda school. It is round and there are trenches dug...”

    CBÉS 0865

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  17. The Famine

    CBÉS 0865

    A. Coady, Patrick Tynan

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  18. Where a Soldier Was Killed

    CBÉS 0865

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  19. (no title)

    “There is another [rath] in John Kelly's in Firoda and another in Rathgarra.”

    CBÉS 0865

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  20. The Famine

    CBÉS 0865

    Thomas Murphy

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