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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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  1. The Man Who Was Taken by the Fairies

    CBÉS 0004

    Mrs Connolly

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  2. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0028

    Eileen Connolly, Mrs Connolly

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  3. The Local Patron Saint

    CBÉS 0028

    Eileen Connelly, Mrs Connolly

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  4. Bread

    CBÉS 0028

    Kevin Connolly, Mrs Connolly

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  5. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0041

    Delia Connolly, Mrs Connolly

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    “There used to be faction fights in Ballaghlea and when the people were coming home a man would take off his coat and leave it on the road...”

    CBÉS 0084

    Mrs Connolly

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  7. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0187

    Mary Connolly, Mrs Connolly

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  8. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0284

    Kitty Casey, Mrs Connolly

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  9. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0284

    Biddy Casey, Mrs Connolly

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  10. Our Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0284

    Biddy Casey, Mrs Connolly

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  11. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0284

    Kitty Casey, Mrs Connolly

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  12. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0284

    Mrs Connolly, Nora Casey

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  13. Bread

    CBÉS 0284

    Mrs Connolly, Nora Casey

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  14. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0284

    Biddy Casey, Mrs Connolly

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  15. Filí an Bhaile

    CBÉS 0292

    Mrs COnnolly, Patrick Connolly

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  16. Ráthanna agus Liosanna

    CBÉS 0293

    Mrs Connolly, Patrick Connolly

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  17. Táilliúirí

    CBÉS 0293

    Mrs Connolly, Patrick Connolly

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  18. Cúram na gCos

    CBÉS 0293

    Mrs Connolly, Patrick Connolly

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  19. Festival Customs - All Souls' Night

    CBÉS 0394

    Mary Cahill, Mrs Connolly

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  20. Riddles

    CBÉS 0394

    Mrs Connolly, Rose Lane

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