The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Food etc.

    CBÉS 0794

    Mai Rogers, Mrs Rogers

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  2. Fairies

    CBÉS 0794

    Mollie Byrne, Mr T. Mc Connell

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  3. Fairies

    CBÉS 0794

    Maureen Blake, Mrs B. Wignam

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  4. Fairies

    CBÉS 0794

    Maureen Blake, Mrs Dignam

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  5. Fairies

    CBÉS 0794

    Mrs M. Grahame, Rita Grahame

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  6. Fairies

    CBÉS 0794

    Kathleen Ennis

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  7. Fairies

    CBÉS 0794

    Mary Flanagan, Mr Thomas Grahame

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  8. Fairies

    CBÉS 0794

    Margaret Cahill, William Dunne

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  9. Fairies

    CBÉS 0794

    Francis O' Neill, William Cummiskey

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  10. Religious Stories etc.

    CBÉS 0794

    Maura Harte, Rita Grahame

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  11. Religious Stories etc.

    CBÉS 0794

    Mary Byrne, Mr Thomas Mc Connell

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  12. Religious Stories etc

    CBÉS 0794

    Mrs T. Brennan, Rita Grahame

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  13. Religious Stories etc.

    CBÉS 0794

    Margaret O' Donohue, Mary Prendergast

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  14. Religious Stories etc

    CBÉS 0794

    Mary Byrne, Mr T. Mc Connell

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  15. Religious Stories etc.

    CBÉS 0794

    Maureen Blake

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  16. Religious Stories etc.

    CBÉS 0794

    Angela Dignam, Michael Dignam

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  17. Religious Stories etc.

    CBÉS 0794

    Mrs Grahame, Rita Grahame

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    Lucan is a very historic place and many are the stories that are told about it.

    CBÉS 0794

    Mary Flanagan, Mr Hayden

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  19. (no title)

    During the years of the famine young girls of Ireland used go over to Scotland to pick potatoes.

    CBÉS 0794

    Maureen Blake

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  20. (no title)

    Where Spence's house now stands was the Monastery of the Monks; but during the Penal Times the monks had to leave th Monastery for Priest Hunters were searching the place.

    CBÉS 0794

    Mai Rogers, Mrs Rogers

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