The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Riddles

    CBÉS 1112

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  2. Old Crafts - Soap-Making

    CBÉS 1112

    Bridget Hagan, Owen Hagan

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  3. Thatching

    CBÉS 1112

    Finnian Mc Laughlin, Philip Mc Laughlin

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  4. Dye-Making

    CBÉS 1112

    Mary Doherty, Willie Doherty

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  5. Boatbuilding

    CBÉS 1112

    Dominic Mulholland, Patrick Mulholland

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  6. Basket-Making

    CBÉS 1112

    James Bradley, Patrick Mc Laughlin

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  7. Spinning

    CBÉS 1112

    John Mc Laughlin, Mick Mc Laughlin

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  8. Candle-Making

    CBÉS 1112

    Joseph Mc Laughlin, Rose Doherty

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  9. Churn-Making

    CBÉS 1112

    Patrick Doherty, Philip Doherty

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  10. Tanning Leather

    CBÉS 1112

    Joseph Mc Laughlin, Rose Doherty

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  11. Famine Times

    CBÉS 1112

    Bridget Hagan, Owen Hagan

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  12. Local Happenings - The Loss of the Urris Boat

    CBÉS 1112

    Mick Diver, Willie Diver

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  13. The Loss of Three Fanad Men

    CBÉS 1112

    John Mc Laughlin, Mick Mc Laughlin

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  14. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 1112

    Dan Mc Grory, James Mc Grory

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  15. Local Happenings - The Losses of The Sharagore Boat

    CBÉS 1112

    Patrick Doherty, Philip Doherty

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  16. The Loss of The Saldana

    CBÉS 1112

    Bernard Mc Laughlin, Edward Mc Laughlin

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  17. The Swine Black Fever

    CBÉS 1112

    Mick Diver, Willie Diver

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  18. Burnings

    CBÉS 1112

    Joseph Mc Laughlin, Rose Doherty

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  19. Fairy Fort

    CBÉS 1112

    William Mc Laughlin, Willie Diver

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  20. A Fairy Cave

    CBÉS 1112

    Bernard Mc Laughlin, Edward Mc Laughlin

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