The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Old Crafts - Smelting of Iron

    CBÉS 1073

    James Black, James Doherty

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  2. Old Crafts - Dyeing

    CBÉS 1073

    James Black, James Doherty

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  3. Story of Local Landlords

    CBÉS 1073

    Biddy Duddy

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  4. Belief by Planter People in Local Tradition

    CBÉS 1073

    Mr Wilkin, Susan Harkin

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  5. Gartan Clay

    CBÉS 1073

    James Gallagher

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  6. Holy Well - Doon

    CBÉS 1073

    James Callaghan, Mary Gallagher

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  7. Some Old Cures

    CBÉS 1073

    Mary Gallagher, Mrs Kelly

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  8. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 1073

    Mary Gallagher

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  9. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 1073

    Paddy Mc Conologue, T. O Leary

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    A farmer near Downings had a mare. Being a busy man with a good deal of carting to do he did not wish the animal to rear any foal.

    CBÉS 1073

    Paddy Mc Conologue

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  11. Practice of Donegal Poteen-Makers

    CBÉS 1073

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  12. Cure for Persistant Diarrhoea in Children

    CBÉS 1073

    Charles Mc Clafferty

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  13. Cure for Boils

    CBÉS 1073

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  14. Cure for Whooping-Cough

    CBÉS 1073

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  15. Cure for Jaundice

    CBÉS 1073

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  16. Remembered from Kerry

    CBÉS 1073

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  17. Gartan and District - Ruins - Places of Interest

    CBÉS 1073

    Bellville or Gartan, Co. Donegal

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  18. St Columb

    CBÉS 1073

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  19. Signs of Death in Irish Families

    CBÉS 1073

    Tim O Leary

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  20. Strange Experience in Kerry

    CBÉS 1073

    Tim O Leary

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