The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Enniscorthy

    CBÉS 0885

    Evelyn Shortall, James J. Shortall

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  2. Stories, Songs and Ballads of '98

    Ninety eight is the year of the famous battles in this country. The rising took place at the Harrow which is about seven miles from Enniscorthy.

    CBÉS 0893

    Patrick Kehoe

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  3. Stories, Songs and Ballads of '98

    Ballinclay Hill a hill about seven miles from Enniscorthy has an old tradition of '98.

    CBÉS 0893

    Laurence Foley, Mrs Foley

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  4. Stories, Songs and Ballads of '98

    Another great battle during the '98 insurrections was the attacks on Enniscorthy.

    CBÉS 0893

    Bill Devereux, Eamon Devereux

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    There were two farmers living in Cloughbawn Enniscorthy one time.

    CBÉS 0899

    Peggie Mc Gee, Thomas Mc Gee

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    A lady named Miss O Flaherty who lived in Enniscorthy had a little pom dog.

    CBÉS 0901

    Pat Codd

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    About 90 years ago the people from Ballycrinegan and Dranagh used to go to the fair of Enniscorthy...

    CBÉS 0903

    Patrick L. Kavanagh, Pierce Dreelan

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