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The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0785

    Kathleen Clarke

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  2. A Song

    “Pull down this pier," the gentle Lamb did say, ¶ I fear this deed is out of date.”

    CBÉS 0785

    Maureen Hand, Mr James Harford

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  3. Local Proverbs

    CBÉS 0785

    Kathleen Clarke

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  4. A Story - The Black Witch

    CBÉS 0785

    Hilda Harford, James Harford

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  5. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0785

    Ita Butterly

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  6. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0785

    Hilda Harford

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  7. An Old Story

    “Long ago there was a story told of how a very wonderful thing happened outside the town of Rush.”

    CBÉS 0785

    Jack Hoare, Mary Murray

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  8. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0785

    Maureen Hand

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  9. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0785

    Ita Butterly

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  10. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0785

    Elma Jones, Miss K. Keane

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  11. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0785

    Mary Butterly, Mr A. Green

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  12. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0785

    Ita Butterly

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  13. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0785

    Hilda Harford, James Harford

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  14. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0785

    Maureen Hand

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  15. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0785

    Kathleen Bollard

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  16. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0785

    Mary Murray

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  17. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0785

    Kathleen Clarke

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  18. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0785

    Kathleen Clarke

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  19. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0785

    Kathleen Clarke

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  20. A Song

    “The first success to our men of sweet Rush town ¶ That joined both heart and hand [...]”

    CBÉS 0785

    Kathleen Clarke

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