The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. May Day Superstitions

    CBÉS 0046

    Martin Mc Govern, Mary Mc Govern

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  2. Weather

    CBÉS 0046

    Martin Mc Govern, Mary Mc Govern

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  3. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0046

    Mary Hennigan, Mrs M. Hennigan

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  4. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0046

    Mary Conneally, Mrs Conneally

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  5. Local Musicians

    CBÉS 0046

    Michael Hogan, Pat Hogan

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  6. School Games I Play

    CBÉS 0046

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  7. Robert Ormsby

    CBÉS 0046

    John Cunniffe, Maggie Cunniffe

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  8. The Moving Bog

    CBÉS 0046

    John Cunniffe, Maggie Cunniffe

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  9. Richard Kirwan

    CBÉS 0046

    John Cunniffe, Maggie Cunniffe

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  10. Rocks from Sliabh Muire

    CBÉS 0046

    John Cunniffe, Maggie Cunniffe

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  11. O'Sullivan Beare

    CBÉS 0046

    Maggie Cunniffe

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  12. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0046

    Mrs M. Hennigan, Paddy Hennigan

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  13. Vanished Landmarks

    CBÉS 0046

    John Cunniffe, Maggie Cunniffe

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  14. Riddles Common in this Locality

    CBÉS 0046

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  15. The Piper's Tree

    CBÉS 0046

    John Cunniffe, Maggie Cunniffe

    Hollygrove, Co. Galway

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  16. Denis Kelly

    CBÉS 0046

    John Cunniffe, Maggie Cunniffe

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  17. Mattie Mannion

    CBÉS 0046

    Maggie Cunniffe

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  18. The Local Landlord

    CBÉS 0046

    Mary Hennigan, Mrs M. Hennigan

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  19. Rookwood Field Names

    CBÉS 0046

    Mary Conneally, Mrs Reily

    Rookwood or Bellagad, Co. Galway

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  20. Local Field Names

    CBÉS 0046

    Hollygrove, Co. Galway

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