1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection

The Schools’ Collection

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

Filter results

Clear
View results on map

Results

42 results

  1. The Cléithín

    CBÉS 0138

    Mrs Gannon

    Transcript

  2. The Cléithín

    CBÉS 0138

    Willie O Malley

    Transcript

  3. Dyeing

    CBÉS 0138

    Mary A. Hester

    Transcript

  4. (no title)

    “The féar gortach...”

    CBÉS 0138

    Margaret Burns

    Transcript

  5. (no title)

    “If a person had a wart on his hand...”

    CBÉS 0138

    Margaret Burns

    Transcript

  6. (no title)

    “To take the top off a boil...”

    CBÉS 0138

    Transcript

  7. (no title)

    “Long ago women used to dye the wool black...”

    CBÉS 0138

    Maggie Gannon

    Transcript

  8. Old Sayings

    CBÉS 0138

    John Gannon

    Transcript

  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0138

    Janie Gannon

    Transcript

  10. (no title)

    “Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.”

    CBÉS 0138

    Transcript

  11. Stories of the Holy Family

    CBÉS 0138

    Maggie Gannon

    Transcript

  12. Old Prayers

    CBÉS 0138

    William O Malley

    Transcript

  13. Old Clothes

    CBÉS 0138

    Maggie Gannon

    Transcript

  14. (no title)

    “Some of the people long ago...”

    CBÉS 0138

    John Gannon

    Transcript

  15. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0138

    John Gannon

    Transcript

  16. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0138

    Maggie Gannon

    Transcript

  17. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0138

    Maggie Gannon

    Transcript

  18. (no title)

    “There was once a man named Groroglack.”

    CBÉS 0138

    Mr Michael Gannon

    Transcript

  19. November's Night

    CBÉS 0138

    Mr Michael Gannon

    Transcript

  20. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0138

    Mr Michael Gannon

    Transcript