The Schools’ Collection

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

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    Long ago there was a forge on the lands of Mr. Michael Myers, Graigue, Kildorrery, Co. Cork, at Graigue Cross...

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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    Young was the name of the landlord of Graigue (Kildorrery Co Cork)...

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    Anna Caplice, Mr John Caplice

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    The landlord of Graigue Kildorrery Co. Cork was Mr. Henry Lindsay Young.

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    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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    Mr Thomas Drake Oldcastletown Kildorrery Co. Cork kicked a foot-ball from Oldcastletown to Tankardstown...

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    Lewis Walsh, Mr James Walsh

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    On Easter Sunday March 31st 1867 Peter Crowley was mortally wounded in Kilclooney Wood, Kildorrery Co. Cork.

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    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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    There are five graveyards in the parish of Kildorrery, Co. Cork.

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    Mr James Durane, Patrick Durane

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    One night a man named O' Brien who was living in Knockanevin Kildorrery Co. Cork was coming home from Michelstown, Co. Cork...

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    Elizabeth Mc Carthy, Mr Thomas Mc Carthy

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  8. Kildorrery

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    Shiela Collins

    Kildorrery, Co. Cork

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  9. Kildorrery and Its Graveyard

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    Mrs E. Cross, Peggie Cross

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    Lord Roche was a nobleman who lived at Old Castletown near Kildorrery at the time that the White Knight lived here.

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    John Aherne

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