The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Riddles

    CBÉS 0050

    Mary Tuohy

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  2. A Noted Walker

    CBÉS 0050

    Maura Page, Michael Hogan

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  3. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0050

    Tom Page

    Coos North, Co. Galway

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  4. Churning

    CBÉS 0050

    Mike Finnerty

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  5. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0050

    Derryoober West, Co. Galway

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  6. A Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0050

    Mrs Page

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  7. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0050

    Marty Fahy, Mrs Fahy

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  8. Care of Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0050

    John Gorman

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  9. Holy Well

    CBÉS 0050

    Mrs P. Tuohy

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  10. A Local Song

    This song was composed by a man named John Killen of

    CBÉS 0050

    Mick Fahey

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  11. Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0050

    Mike Finnerty

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  12. A Hurling Match

    CBÉS 0050

    P. Whyte

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  13. The Leipreachán

    CBÉS 0050

    Martin Flannery

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  14. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0050

    James Garvey

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  15. Graveyards

    CBÉS 0050

    Mrs William Mahon

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  16. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0050

    James Mc Mahon

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  17. A Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0050

    Mrs Mc Mahon

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  18. Hurling Match

    CBÉS 0050

    John Mulvehill

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  19. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0050

    Michael Kelly

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  20. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0050

    Mrs P. Tuohy

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