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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. Irish Words and Phrases Still in Use

    CBÉS 0207

    Kevin Flynn, Thomas Whelan

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  2. Herbs

    CBÉS 0207

    Margaret Beirne, Patrick Beirne

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  3. Herbs

    CBÉS 0207

    P.E. Reynolds, Thomas Reynolds

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  4. Herbs

    CBÉS 0207

    Mrs B. Whelan, Thomas Francis Whelan

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  5. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0207

    Mrs B. Whelan, Thomas Francis Whelan

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  6. Ethnographic

    CBÉS 0207

    Seán Ó Dubhda

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  7. Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0207

    Kevin Flynn, Thomas Cullen

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  8. Historic

    “The French Army, with recruits picked up on their march from Castlebar, marched through Drumshanbo, on their way to Ballinamuck.”

    CBÉS 0207

    Seán Ó Dubhda

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  9. Cromwell

    CBÉS 0207

    John Mahon, Kevin Flynn

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  10. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0207

    Francis Beirne, Seán Ó Dubhda

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  11. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0207

    Margaret Beirne, Pat Beirne

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  12. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0207

    Bernard Whelan, Thomas Francis Whelan

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    “The great Local Saint is St Patrick.”

    CBÉS 0207

    Seán Ó Dubhda

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  14. 1798 in Drumshanbo

    CBÉS 0207

    Mrs O' Brien, P.E. Reynolds

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  15. Story of the Penal Days in Leitrim

    CBÉS 0207

    Mrs O' Brien, P.E. Reynolds

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    “Beyond Drumshanbo Railway Station in the townland of Minanure and old road leads across a hill known as the Furnace hill.”

    CBÉS 0207

    Mrs O' Brien, P.E. Reynolds

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  17. Old Customs in Dress

    CBÉS 0207

    Mrs B. Whelan, Thomas Francis Whelan

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  18. Riddles Collected Locally

    CBÉS 0207

    Thomas Whelan

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  19. Riddles Collected Locally

    CBÉS 0207

    Kevin Flynn

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  20. Riddles Collected Locally

    CBÉS 0207

    Willie Cullen

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