The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1037

    Mrs Battles

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  2. The Bracan Walls

    CBÉS 1037

    Dan Griffin, Mary Ann Griffin

    Leagans, Co. Donegal

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  3. Herbal Cures

    CBÉS 1037

    Con Sweeney

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  4. Herbal Cures

    CBÉS 1037

    Mary Mc Geever, Mary Sweeney

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  5. Herbal Cures

    CBÉS 1037

    Con Sweeney

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  6. Cures

    CBÉS 1037

    Bridie Cassidy

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  7. The Alt, Ardaghey

    CBÉS 1037

    Ann Shannon

    Ardaghy Glebe, Co. Donegal

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  8. St Naile's Well, Fanaghan, Inver

    CBÉS 1037

    Mary Harney, Master Gallagher, Mick Furey

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  9. The Mass Rock at Kilmacreddan Shore - The Mullagh Bans

    CBÉS 1037

    Mary Trewery, Mrs Battles

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  10. The Bruckless Drowning Disaster

    CBÉS 1037

    Jannie Kennedy, Mick Furey

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  11. The Old Graveyard at Kilmacreddan

    CBÉS 1037

    Mrs Battles

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  12. The Port Fair

    CBÉS 1037

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  13. The Story of the Walkers

    CBÉS 1037

    Mary Harvey, Mrs Battles

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  14. A Story

    CBÉS 1037

    Mary Treacey, Mrs Bridget Mc Groarty

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  15. The Old County Road at Kilmacreddan

    CBÉS 1037

    Mary Harvey, Mrs Battles

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  16. A Crock of Gold at Drimfin

    CBÉS 1037

    Bridie Cassidy, James Scanlon

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  17. Battle of Kilmacreddan

    CBÉS 1037

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    A man from Kilcar was continually dreaming that he would get his fortune on London Bridge.

    CBÉS 1037

    Dan Mc Gowan, Master Gallagher

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  19. The Evictions in Brenter 1846

    CBÉS 1037

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  20. The Port Fair

    CBÉS 1037

    Dan Mc Gowan

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