The Schools’ Collection

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

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    St Colman, the Patron of Cloyne was going to build a little house for his mother at Kilva, in the parish of Cloyne and he went to Carrigshane for the foundation stone...

    CBÉS 0395

    Mr Leahy, Peggy Leahy

    Cill Mhá, Co. Chorcaí

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  2. Saint Colman's Well

    CBÉS 0395

    Kitty Lawlor

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    Ballinacurra House is occupied by Mr Andrew Roland...

    CBÉS 0395

    Madgie Connors

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  4. Year of the Famine in Midleton

    CBÉS 0395

    Eileen O' Keeffe, Jer Looney, Kitty Mc Carthy

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  5. Ballinacurra - Rose Hill

    CBÉS 0395

    Mr Wall

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  6. Ballinacurra and the Priest

    CBÉS 0395

    Kitty Mc Carthy, Mr Wall

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  7. Story of Rostellan Castle

    CBÉS 0395

    Kitty Mc Carthy, Mr Wall

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  8. Petticoat Loose

    CBÉS 0395

    Rita Fitzgerald

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  9. Bóthar Bó Finne

    CBÉS 0395

    Rita Fitzgerald

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  10. Jackie the Lantern

    CBÉS 0395

    Mrs Fitzgerald, Rita Fitzgerald

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  11. Old Customs - Saint John's Eve

    CBÉS 0395

    Kathleen Laar

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  12. Old Customs - Saint Brigid's Eve

    CBÉS 0395

    Rita Fitzgerald

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  13. Old Customs - Saint Brigid's Night

    CBÉS 0395

    Eileen O' Keeffe

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  14. The East Ferry

    CBÉS 0395

    Eily O' Keeffe, Mrs O' Keeffe

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  15. Balls Rock

    CBÉS 0395

    Kitty Aherne, Mr Michael Aherne

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  16. Old Roads

    CBÉS 0395

    Kathleen Lear, Mr O' Sullivan

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  17. Old Roads

    CBÉS 0395

    Kitty Mac Carthy, Mr W. Wall

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  18. An Old Mousetrap

    CBÉS 0395

    Kitty Mac Carthy, Mr J. Looney

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  19. An Old School

    CBÉS 0395

    Mary O' Connor, Mrs O' Connor

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  20. A Story

    CBÉS 0395

    Mary O' Connor, Mrs O' Connor

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