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The Schools’ Collection

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

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    “There is a hill called "Cnocán Árd Dearg.”

    CBÉS 0434

    Pádraig Ó Seaghdha, Tadhg Ó Seaghdha

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    “Long ago a chieftain was building a castle on the summit of Corca Duibhine mountain.”

    CBÉS 0434

    Séamus Ó Seaghdha, Tadhg Ó Seaghdha

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    “Long ago there was a cow in Kerry.”

    CBÉS 0434

    Séamus Ó Seaghdha, Tadhg Ó Seaghdha

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    “A short distance from Killorglin, in the district of Dungeel there are the ruins of an old church and in it there are two big statues.”

    CBÉS 0434

    Séamus Ó Seaghdha, Tadhg Ó Seaghdha

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  5. Folklore

    CBÉS 0434

    Séamus Ó Seaghdha, Tadhg Ó Seaghdha

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    “In the time of the famine in Ireland.”

    CBÉS 0434

    Séamus Ó Seaghdha, Tadhg Ó Seaghdha

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    “When Mac Gillycuddy was dead, a swan came out of the river and came to the window where he was dead.”

    CBÉS 0434

    Séamus Ó Seaghdha, Tadhg Ó Seaghdha

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  8. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0610

    Joan Mc Ternan, Mr Keneally, Tadhg Ó Seaghdha

    Inis, Co. an Chláir

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