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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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    “There are two local estates, the Wynne estate and the Clement estate.”

    CBÉS 0193

    Mary E. Ferguson

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    “Fencing and boxing were taught in Lurganboy by a trained master.”

    CBÉS 0193

    Mary E. Ferguson

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    “Cows used to be bled before going to the mouintain to prevent "black lea".”

    CBÉS 0193

    Mary E. Ferguson

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  4. The Ghost

    CBÉS 0193

    Heather W. Bracken, Rev. F.J. Patterson

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  5. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0193

    Jonathan R. Dennison

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  6. The Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0193

    Heather Bracken

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  7. A Story

    CBÉS 0193

    Robert Gault

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  8. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0193

    John R. Dennison

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  9. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0193

    Robert Gault

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  10. My Home District

    CBÉS 0193

    Heather Bracken

    Lurganboy, Co. Leitrim

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  11. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0193

    John Dennison

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  12. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0193

    Jonathan R. Dennison

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  13. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0193

    Heather Bracken

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  14. Proverbs and Superstitions

    CBÉS 0193

    Robert Gault

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  15. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0193

    Heather Bracken

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  16. Herbs

    CBÉS 0193

    Heather Bracken

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  17. The Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0193

    Robert Gault

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  18. Maggie and the Porridge

    CBÉS 0193

    Heather Bracken

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  19. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0193

    Jonathan R. Dennison

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  20. Bread

    CBÉS 0193

    Heather Bracken

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