The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Hidden Treasure

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    O' Toole

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  2. A Lost Treasure

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    Patricia Carroll

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  3. Local Heroes

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  4. De Vesci's Son and Heir

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    Toole, Mother Paul

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  5. A Religious Story

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    M. Borgia

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    There is an old legend that a black-smith who washes who washes in the water that has cooled his irons feels stringer and refreshed.

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    E. Bergin

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  7. A Strange Story

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    Lily Clinton

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  8. Old Story of a Priest

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    Kittie Deegan

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  9. Confirmation Story

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    Mary Mc Moyler

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  10. Mass Pits

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    Lily Clinton

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  11. Local Place Names - Killamuck

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    Kathleen Sheeran

    Killamuck, Co. Laois

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  12. Local Place Names - Derrykearn

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    K. Sheeran

    Derrykearn, Co. Laois

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  13. Local Place Names - Ballypickas

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    K. Sheeran

    Ballypickas Lower or Bernardsgrove, Co. Laois

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  14. Local Monuments

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  15. Tunduff

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    Tonduff, Co. Laois

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  16. Our Cow-House

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    E. Bergin

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  17. Funny Stories

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    Maureen Reilly

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  18. Disused Mills

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    Lily Glennon

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  19. Local Ruins

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    K. Sheeran

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  20. Gurtnaclay Castle

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    Lily Glennon

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