The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. A Little Graveyard at Milverton

    CBÉS 0784

    Edwina Jones, Mr Swarbrigg

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  2. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens

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  3. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0784

    Edwina Jones, Miss Bailey

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  4. Local Riddles

    CBÉS 0784

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  5. St Catherine’s Well

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens, Leo Gough

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  6. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens

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  7. St Patrick's Footprint

    CBÉS 0784

    Bobby Henchy

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  8. Loughshinny Cave

    CBÉS 0784

    Myus Atkin

    Loughshinny, Co. Dublin

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  9. Local Sayings

    CBÉS 0784

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  10. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0784

    Sylvia Varian

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  11. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens

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  12. The Ghost of Hacketstown House (Story)

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens, Mr P. Matthews

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  13. Festival Customs - St Stephen's Day - The Wren Boys

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens

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  14. Festival Customs - Halloween

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens

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  15. Animals

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens

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  16. Forges

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens

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  17. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens

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  18. Stories of the Holy Family

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens, Mrs Hornan

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  19. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens

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  20. (Slang) Names of Coins

    CBÉS 0784

    Alan Owens

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