The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  2. A Story

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  3. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  4. Irish Customs

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  5. A Story

    A blind man went to take possession of some land and he was told to tie his horse to a thistle.

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  6. Games We Play at School

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  7. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  8. The Holy Wells of Ireland

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  9. First Mass House in Clonmany

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  10. Fairy Thorns

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  11. A Story

    A fox caught a cock and put his two front paws round his neck.

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  12. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  13. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  14. The Anniversary of the Arranmore Disaster

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples, Patrick Brogan

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  15. The Names of Farm Animals

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  16. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  17. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  18. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  19. Churning

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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  20. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 1117

    Arthur Peoples

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