The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Hallow Eve

    CBÉS 1053

    Bridget Mullins, Mrs Mary Boyce

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  2. Potatoes

    CBÉS 1053

    Bridget Mullins, Mrs Mary Boyce

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  3. Bread

    CBÉS 1053

    Bridget Mullins, Mrs Mary Boyce

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  4. Houses Long Ago

    CBÉS 1053

    Bridget Mullins, Mrs Mary Boyce

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  5. Ploughs and Gates

    CBÉS 1053

    Mr Edward Boyce, Winnie Boyce

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  6. Clothing

    CBÉS 1053

    Mr John Boyce, Winnie Boyce

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  7. Graveyards

    CBÉS 1053

    Mr Edward Boyce, Winnie Boyce

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  8. Cows

    CBÉS 1053

    Mr John Boyce, Winnie Boyce

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  9. Schools

    CBÉS 1053

    Mr Edward Boyce, Winnie Boyce

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  10. Rope-Making

    CBÉS 1053

    Mr Joseph Graham, Winnie Boyce

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  11. Fairies

    CBÉS 1053

    Mr Edward Boyce, Winnie Boyce

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  12. Cures

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mr Edward Boyce

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  13. Games

    CBÉS 1053

    Patrick Boyle

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  14. A Wake

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mr Denis Mc Loone

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  15. The Hosiery Industry

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mrs Margaret O' Donnell

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  16. Furniture

    CBÉS 1053

    Monica Boyce, Mr Edward Boyce

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    An old custom is to make rush crosses on Saint Bridget's Eve.

    CBÉS 1053

    Mr Edward Boyce, Winnie Boyce

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  18. Industries Long Ago

    CBÉS 1053

    Mr Edward Boyce, Winnie Boyce

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  19. Foods

    CBÉS 1053

    Mr Edward Boyce, Winnie Boyce

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  20. Inniskeel Island

    CBÉS 1053

    Mr Edward Boyce, Winnie Boyce

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