The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Killimor Daly Castle

    CBÉS 0034

    Maura Lawless, Patrick Lawless

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    In the parish of Killimor, quite recently a woman had only one cow and yet she sold as much butter as two extensive farmers near her who had several cows.

    CBÉS 0037

    Eibhlín Ní Ailledéa, John Robinson

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  3. Story of an Old Woman who Lived in the Vicinity of Killimor

    CBÉS 0058

    Mary Deely

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    There was a man living in a house in Killimor a good many years ago.

    CBÉS 0058

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    There is a place near Killimor called Oxgrove which gets its name from an enchanted bull that was supposed to be drowned in a big river nearby.

    CBÉS 0058

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    About twenty years or thirty years ago there was a light seen about Killimor for two years.

    CBÉS 0058

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    Long ago there was an old woman living near Killimor churchyard.

    CBÉS 0058

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  8. Killimor

    CBÉS 0058

    E. O' Brien

    Killimor and Boleybeg, Co. Galway

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  9. Killimor Church

    CBÉS 0103

    Annie Browne, Martin Gannon

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