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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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    “Father Fitzgerald was succeeded by Father Kennedy as parish priest in Terryglass.”

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    Brigid Parkinson

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  2. Names of Landlords Remembered as "Good" or "Bad" Men

    “Councillor Mannsell's son succeeded to the father's property in Slevoir...”

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    Brigid Parkinson

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  3. Faction Fights

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    “When hurling from ditch to ditch a long field was selected.”

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    “Kyleasoona (situated about 3 miles west of Borrisokane and beside the main road from Terryglass to the former) was the traditional centre for horse-racing.”

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    Brigid Parkinson

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  6. Nicknames, Personal and Family

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  7. Sites of Historic Interest, Mass Rocks, Battle-fields

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  8. Sites of Historic Interest, Mass Rocks, Battle-fields

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  9. Ancient Roads, Trade and Commerce of the Locality

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  10. Topographic

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    Brigid Parkinson

    Terryglass, Co. Tipperary

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  11. Another Event of Later Date is Told Also

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    Brigid Parkinson

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  12. Tradition Regarding Eyewell

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  13. List of Irish Words and Phrases Adopted into the Living English Speech of the Galltacht

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    Brigid Parkinson, Mrs Sammon, Mrs Tierney

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  14. Historic - Local Traditions Regarding Danes

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    Brigid Parkinson

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    “When the Danes had well established themselves in Ireland they kept a large fleet of boats on Lough Derg.”

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    Brigid Parkinson

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    “What was the ruling Irish family or clan in the district before the establishment of the English power there.”

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    Brigid Parkinson

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    “Michael Hawkins was a Rapparee of Tipperary in the early part of the 19th century.”

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  18. Traditions of '98

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  19. Penal Days

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  20. Penal Days

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