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 Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0047

    Joe Fogarty, Lena Forde

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  2. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0047

    Anna Fogarty, Pat Hassett

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  3. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0047

    Maureen Earley, Mick Healy

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  4. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0047

    Gertie Forde, Mick Egan

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  5. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0047

    Francis Monahan, Jack Keating

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  6. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0047

    Michael Shaughnessy, Thomas Healy

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  7. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0047

    Brendan Firde, John Forde

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  8. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0047

    Mollie Shaughnessy, Pat Hinchy

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  9. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0047

    Francis Monahan, Tom Kelly

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  10. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0047

    Jack Walsh, Mary Fahey

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  11. The Penal Times

    CBÉS 0047

    Matty Deely, Maureen Nelly

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  12. Local Place Names

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    Florence Walsh, Martin Egan

    Lurga, Co. Galway

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  13. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0047

    Kathleen Shaughnessy, Michael Shaughnessy

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  14. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0047

    Pat Hasset, Willie Fogarty

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  15. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0047

    James Monahan, John Halvey

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  16. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0047

    Jim Geaghen, Lena Forde

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  17. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0047

    Maureen Earley, Mrs Healy

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  18. The Famine Times

    CBÉS 0047

    Brendan Forde, John Forde

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  19. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0047

    John Kelly, Margaret Hinchy

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  20. The Local Roads

    CBÉS 0047

    Anna Fogarty, Jack Forde

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