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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. The Friar's Well in Ballysheil

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    Kitty Ryan, Mrs Lizzie Ryan

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  2. A Place Where Gold is Hidden

    CBÉS 0815

    Josie Brazil, Mr Peter Brazil

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  3. The Legend of Clononey Castle

    CBÉS 0815

    Mary Leonard, Mr James Leonard

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  4. St Camon's Well

    CBÉS 0815

    Bridie Bennett, Mr Kieran Bennett

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  5. The Holy Well of Tisaran

    CBÉS 0815

    Lizzie Flynn, Mr James Leonard

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  6. A Ghost-Story

    CBÉS 0815

    Hugh Dolan, Josie Brazil

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  7. A Local Hero - Story of Fleetfoot Tiquin

    CBÉS 0815

    Brigid Feighery, Mr James Leonard

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  8. Food in the Olden Times

    CBÉS 0815

    Mrs Mary Feighery, Winnie Feighery

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  9. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0815

    Lizzie Flynn, Mr Michael Gannon

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  10. The Local Fairs

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    Brigid Feighery, Mr James Devery

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  11. Local Cures

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    Bridie Bennett, Kieran Bennett

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  12. Local Riddles

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    Lizzie Flynn, Michael Kearns

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  13. A Local Song - The Old Car Ways

    CBÉS 0815

    Bridie Bennett

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  14. A Ballad of '98 - Denny Byrne the Piper

    CBÉS 0815

    Winnie Feighery

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  15. The Burning of Belmont Mills

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    Bernard Colgan, Maureen Colgan

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  16. The Irish Famine of 1847

    CBÉS 0815

    Mary Leonard, Mr James Leonard

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  17. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0815

    Brigid Feighery, Mr James Devery

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  18. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0815

    Mr James Devery, Winnie Feighery

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  19. Football Matches

    CBÉS 0815

    Mr James Devery, Winnie Feighery

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  20. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0815

    Lizzie Flynn

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