The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. My Native Parish

    CBÉS 1036

    Charles Campbell, Daniel Kelly, Kathleen Mc Hugh, Niel Mc Hugh

    Frosses, Co. Donegal

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  2. Dermot and Grainne in the Parish of Inver

    CBÉS 1036

    Kathleen Mc Hugh, Mrs Ellen Breslin

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  3. Dysart

    CBÉS 1036

    Kathleen Mc Hugh, Mrs Ellen Mohan

    Disert, Co. Donegal

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  4. Púca Chillín

    CBÉS 1036

    John Harley, Máighread Ní Fhrighil

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  5. The Village of Frosses

    CBÉS 1036

    Bernadetta Mc Hugh, Charles Campbell

    Frosses, Co. Donegal

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  6. The Churn

    CBÉS 1036

    Michael Gallagher, Sean Kelly

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  7. Old Superstitions Regarding Cows and Milk

    CBÉS 1036

    Mrs Ellen Breslin

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  8. St Naile's Church at Inver Naile

    CBÉS 1036

    Charles Campbell

    Frosses, Co. Donegal

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  9. My Own Townland

    CBÉS 1036

    Charles Meehan, Patsy Diver

    Drumduff, Co. Donegal

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  10. Cures

    CBÉS 1036

    Ciaran Barry, Mrs Ellen Breslin, Mrs Ellen Mohan, Patsy Diver

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  11. An Eviction

    CBÉS 1036

    Michael Breslin, Mrs Ellen Breslin

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  12. Boxty

    CBÉS 1036

    Bernadetta Mc Hugh, Charles Campbell

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  13. Sowens

    CBÉS 1036

    Niel Kelly, Sean Kelly

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  14. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 1036

    Bernadetta Mc Hugh, Mr George Waugh

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  15. Bonfire Night

    CBÉS 1036

    Michael Gallagher, Sean Kelly

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  16. The Famine

    CBÉS 1036

    Mary Kelly, Michael Gallagher

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  17. St Peter's Island and St Peter's Well

    CBÉS 1036

    Michael Breslin, Mrs Ellen Breslin

    Mountcharles, Co. Donegal

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  18. St Naile

    CBÉS 1036

    Mrs Campbell, Sean Kelly

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  19. The Church Pool at Inbhear Náile

    CBÉS 1036

    Mrs Campbell, Sean Kelly

    Eany Water, Co. Donegal

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  20. Wakes

    CBÉS 1036

    Michael Gallagher, Sean Kelly

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