The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. (no title)

    Once upon a time, two men were on a journey from Cashel to Clogheen for coal.

    CBÉS 0556

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  2. Hidden Treasure

    In one of the fields in Thomas Hickey's farm Lisfuncheon in the parish of Ballyporeen ¶ & Clogheen there are houses under the ground.

    CBÉS 0573

    Hannah Williams

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  3. Irish Words in Use in Skeheenarinky, Clogheen, Co. Tipperary

    CBÉS 0573

    Maurice Fitzgerald

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  4. Irish Words in Use in Skeheenarinky, Clogheen, Co. Tipperary

    CBÉS 0573

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    One day a man was coming along the main road from Clogheen to Burncourt on horseback.

    CBÉS 0573

    Proinnsias Ua Fathaigh

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    One day three men decided to drain Bay Lough. It was about noon when they left Clogheen and on arriving at the lake started their work immediately.

    CBÉS 0573

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  7. A Story about Clogheen Mill

    CBÉS 0574

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    A few of the young from the locality of Clogheen were going out to America...

    CBÉS 0579

    Mrs O' Leary, Paddy Cunningham

    An Chloichín, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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  9. A Local Song

    There's a river pure that runs along by the side of Clogheen Road, It's source they say is ten miles away from the bridge of sweet Lismore.

    CBÉS 0636

    Margaret Drohan, Mrs D. Drohan

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