The Schools’ Collection

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

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    A couple of miles below Kifinane there is a townland called Ballingaddy.

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    Breda Mac Namee, Mrs Mac Namee

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  2. Peter O Neill Crowley

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    Alice Hennessy

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  3. A Burial Story

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    Chrissie O Connell

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  4. A Cure

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    Chrissie O Connell

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  5. A Cure

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    M.J. Mac Namee

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  6. A Holy Well

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    Alice Hennessy, Pat Hennessy

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  7. A Ring

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    Breeda Mac Namee, Mrs Mac Namee

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  8. A True Story

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    Tim O Connell, William O Connell

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  9. A Hurling Match

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    M. J. Mac Namee

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  10. Leaba Mologga

    CBÉS 0511

    Dan O Regan, Margaret Mac Sweeney

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  11. A Story

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    Kathleen O' Brien, Thomas O Brien

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  12. Local Signs of the Weather

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    Josephine Wallis

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  13. Local Folklore

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    Breeda Mac Namee

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  14. Peter O Neill Crowley - Local Folklore

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    Micheál Mac Conmidhe

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    Outside Lord Doneraile's gate (near Doneraile, Co.Cork) the following lines were written one time.

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    John Mac Sweeney

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  16. The Weather

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    Maura O Connor

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  17. A Ghost Story

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    Breeda Mac Namee, Mrs Mac Namee

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  18. Biddy Early

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    David O Brien

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  19. Folklore

    CBÉS 0511

    David O Brien

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  20. Hedge-School

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    Michael Burke

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