The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Weather Signs

    CBÉS 1111

    Denis Mc Laughlin, Mrs Rose Doherty

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  2. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 1111

    Denis Mc Loughlin, Mrs Rose Mc Loughlin

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  3. One Early Morning

    CBÉS 1111

    James Gill, Patrick Armour

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  4. Riddles

    CBÉS 1111

    Mr Patrick Grant

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  5. Riddles

    CBÉS 1111

    Lilly O' Donnell, William Donaghy

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  6. Old Cures

    CBÉS 1111

    Mrs Mc Laughlin, Seán Mc Laughlin

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  7. Led Astray

    CBÉS 1111

    Maisie Grant, Mrs Maggie Smith

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  8. Taken Away by Fairies

    CBÉS 1111

    Margaret Mary Doherty, Mr Michael Kearney

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  9. The Meals of the People Long Ago

    CBÉS 1111

    Annie Mc Laughlin, Mr James Donaghy

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  10. Superstitions

    CBÉS 1111

    Madeline Mc Laughlin, Mrs Rose Doherty

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  11. Superstitions

    CBÉS 1111

    Maisie Grant, Mr Patrick Grant

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  12. Grinding of the Corn

    CBÉS 1111

    Mr James Gill

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  13. Flax

    CBÉS 1111

    Mr Patrick Mc Ginley, Patrick Armour

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  14. A Story

    CBÉS 1111

    Annie Mc Laughlin, Mr John Joe Mc Laughlin

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  15. Thatching

    CBÉS 1111

    Dan Mc Guiness, Miss Kate Doherty

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  16. Holy Wells and Mass Rocks

    CBÉS 1111

    Mary Doherty, Miss Cassie Doherty

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  17. Sloke

    CBÉS 1111

    Miss Kate Mc Callion

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  18. Old Age Pensioners

    CBÉS 1111

    Annie Mc Laughlin, Mrs Kate Mc Kinney

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  19. Proverbs

    CBÉS 1111

    Annie Mc Laughlin, Mr Grant

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  20. The Festival Customs

    CBÉS 1111

    Mrs Mc Laughlin

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