The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Scéal faoi Each Uisce

    CBÉS 0136

    Thomas Gibbons

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  2. Famous Men in Our School District

    CBÉS 0136

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  3. Old Proverbs

    CBÉS 0136

    Páid O Laighin

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  4. Seanfhocla Eile

    CBÉS 0136

    Tomás Priondergás

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  5. Seanfhocla Eile

    CBÉS 0136

    Páid Ó Laighin

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  6. Riddles

    CBÉS 0136

    Mr Thomas Keane

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  7. The Forts in Our School Districts

    CBÉS 0136

    Mr Pat Lyons

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  8. Old Customs at Deaths, Wakes and Funerals

    CBÉS 0136

    Pat Lyons

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  9. Old Hedge-Schools in Our District

    CBÉS 0136

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  10. The Famine in Our District

    CBÉS 0136

    Margaret Gibbons, Mr Thomas Gibbons

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  11. The Food they Ate Long Ago

    CBÉS 0136

    Maggie Gibbons, Mr Thomas Gibbons

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  12. Famous Men of Our District

    CBÉS 0136

    Mary Prendergast

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  13. Domhnaill Meirgeach

    CBÉS 0136

    Mary Prendergast, Pat Lyons

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  14. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0136

    Mary Prendergast, Mr Pat Lyons

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  15. Football and Hurling Long Ago

    CBÉS 0136

    Mr James Prendergast, Sarah Prendergast

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  16. Giants and Witches

    CBÉS 0136

    Mr James Prendergast, Sarah Prendergast

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  17. Herbs

    CBÉS 0136

    James Lyons, Mrs Prendergast

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  18. Cures

    CBÉS 0136

    James Lyons, Mrs Prendergast

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  19. Matchmaking and Marriages

    CBÉS 0136

    Beccie Mc Donagh, Mr James Durkan

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  20. Bread of the Olden Times

    CBÉS 0136

    Beccie Mc Donagh, Mr James Durkan

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