The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Daltaí ar an Rolla

    CBÉS 0087

    An Paorach

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    CBÉS 0087

    Moylett, Thomas Moylett

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    There is a piece of ground called Lisín.

    CBÉS 0087

    Joseph Moran, Patrick O' Halloran

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    Ducks quacking is a sign of rain...

    CBÉS 0087

    Patrick O’Doherty

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    Never spit over the side of a boat nor throw overboard any refuse.

    CBÉS 0087

    An Paorach

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    Banshee cries on rivers before a person dies.

    CBÉS 0087

    Michael Cusack

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    It is not right to take up by the roots a thorn bush.

    CBÉS 0087

    An Paorach, Michael Doherty

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    Time is measured by the "cluster".

    CBÉS 0087

    Edward Roche, Patrick Roache

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    Rúan Hill, East of Clogher Lake. Parnell held a meeting there and lots were killed.

    CBÉS 0087

    John O' Toole, Joseph D. Moran

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    If you strike another older than yourself...

    CBÉS 0087

    Cusack, Patrick Cusack

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    There is a fort in Brocagh at the Sluice.

    CBÉS 0087

    Hugh Kane, John Kane

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  12. Sloinnte ar an Rolla

    CBÉS 0087

    An Paorach

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  13. Ainmneacha

    CBÉS 0087

    An Paorach

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  14. (no title)

    CBÉS 0087

    Moylett, Thomas Moylett

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  15. Field Names

    CBÉS 0087

    Moylett, Thomas Moylett

    Cuilmore, Co. Mayo

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  16. Cure for The Rose

    CBÉS 0087

    Moylett, Thomas Moylett

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  17. Bad Appetite to Cure

    CBÉS 0087

    Moylett, Thomas Moylett

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  18. Cures - Chin Cough etc.

    CBÉS 0087

    Moylett, Thomas Moylett

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  19. Weather Signs

    CBÉS 0087

    Moylett, Thomas Moylett

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  20. A Dying Person

    CBÉS 0087

    Moylett, Thomas Moylett

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