The Schools’ Collection

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

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    Mickey Shea was a blacksmith and he lived in Mullinahone...

    CBÉS 0395

    Thomas Walsh

    Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary

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    In olden times there was a man living in Mullinahone who used to take drink for the good of his health.

    CBÉS 0557

    Mr Kelly

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    A poor simple man from the district of Mullinahone stole a pig

    CBÉS 0557

    Mr Kelly

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    There was an old married couple living half a mile outside Mullinahone.

    CBÉS 0557

    Mr Dunne

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    About two miles from Mullinahone in a place called Poulacapple there is an old well which is lined with stone.

    CBÉS 0557

    Mrs Hanly

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    Forty years ago the young lads living around Mullinahone made pop-guns.

    CBÉS 0557

    John Halloran, Josephine White

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    The house in which Rev Father Moloney curate of Mullinahone lives in

    CBÉS 0557

    Mrs O Meara

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    Once there was a house in Mullinahone where men used to be cardplaying every night.

    CBÉS 0557

    James Gleeson

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    The Geata Dubh is a gate on the road going from Drangan to Mullinahone

    CBÉS 0557

    Gerard Hall

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  10. Boot-Making in Mullinahone

    CBÉS 0560

    John Norton, Nellie O' Connell

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  11. Local Place Names - Mullinahone

    CBÉS 0560

    Alec Redmond, Mary Jo Tobin

    Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary

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    Charles Kickham was born in Mullinahone in the year 1828.

    CBÉS 0578

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