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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. (no title)

    “Fr Bellamy's brother was the first to live in Esker House.”

    CBÉS 0793

    Kathleen Ennis, Mr Thomas Behan

    Esker, Co. Dublin

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  2. Landlords

    CBÉS 0793

    Mrs Rogers

    Lucan, Co. Dublin

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  3. Esker

    CBÉS 0793

    Mr T. Brady, Nellie Ronan

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  4. (no title)

    “Crowning a small eminence near the humble and decayed village of Esker...”

    CBÉS 0793

    Esker, Co. Dublin

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  5. The Fête of the Trysting Tree

    CBÉS 0793

    John Greene, Mary Greene

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  6. (no title)

    “The old churchyard of Esker is situated about half a mile from the village of Lucan...”

    CBÉS 0793

    Patricia A. Sheedy

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    “In 1849 the Students of the University, Trinity College used to come out to old Esker cemetery...”

    CBÉS 0793

    Frank Conway, Maureen Blake

    Esker, Co. Dublin

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  8. Death - Banshee

    CBÉS 0793

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  9. Death - Knocks

    CBÉS 0793

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  10. Prayers

    CBÉS 0793

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  11. Cures - Doctors and Cures

    CBÉS 0793

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  12. Cures

    CBÉS 0793

    Mai Rogers, Mr Rogers

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  13. (no title)

    CBÉS 0793

    Nellie Ronan

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    “On the road between Clondalkin and Lucan there is a very old cemetery.”

    CBÉS 0793

    Esker, Co. Dublin

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