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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. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0203

    Robert Manson

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  2. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes

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  3. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes, Robert Johnston

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  4. My Home District

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes, James O' Reilly

    Mullaghmore, Co. Leitrim

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  5. My Home District

    CBÉS 0203

    Annie Kelly

    Socks, Co. Leitrim

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  6. My Home District

    “The name of my townland is Gubaderra and it is in the parish of Killargue in the Barnoy of Belhavel.”

    CBÉS 0203

    Jack Forbes

    Gubaderry, Co. Leitrim

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  7. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes

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  8. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0203

    Annie Kelly

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  9. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0203

    Robert A. Mason

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  10. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes

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  11. Bread

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes

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  12. Churning

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes, Mrs Henry Keyes

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  13. Old Stories

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes, James Reilly

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  14. Superstitions

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes

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  15. Mermaid

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes

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  16. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes

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  17. Old Stories

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes, Pat Mc Govern

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    “There was once a magic hare in Cornamoriff townland, Killargue Co. Leitrim.”

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes, Pat Mc Govern

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  19. (no title)

    “I once had a sixpence with a black spot on it.”

    CBÉS 0203

    Cecil Keyes, James Reilly

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  20. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0203

    Annie Kelly

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