The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0208

    Mary Gaffney, Patrick Gaffney

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  2. Weather Sayings

    CBÉS 0208

    Annie Mc Manus, Annie Reilly, Annie Tighe, Kathleen Casey, Mary Gaffney, Monica O Hara, Rose A. Banaghan

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  3. Marriage Customs Long Ago

    CBÉS 0208

    Annie Mc Manus, Mary Gaffney, Monica O Hara

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  4. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0208

    Annie Mc Manus, Annie Reilly, Annie Tighe, Kathleen Casey, Mary Gaffney, Monica O Hara, Rose A. Banaghan

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  5. Old Songs - The Boys from Balinamore

    CBÉS 0208

    Kathleen Casey, Mr Patrick Mc Nabola

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  6. Old Songs - The Schoolhouse

    CBÉS 0208

    Mary Gaffney, Mr Patrick Gaffney

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  7. Old Songs - The Farmer's Boy

    CBÉS 0208

    Annie Reilly, Mrs Rose Ann Reilly

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  8. Old Songs - Jim Connelly

    CBÉS 0208

    Monica O Hara, Mrs Mc Nabola

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  9. Old Songs - James McGlynn

    CBÉS 0208

    Agnes Flynn, Mrs Flynn

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  10. Old Songs - Lord Leitrim's Sad Downfall

    CBÉS 0208

    Annie Tighe, Patrick Mc Nabola

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  11. Old Songs - The Sheemore Ambush

    CBÉS 0208

    James Reynolds

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  12. Riddles

    CBÉS 0208

    Annie Mc Manus, Annie Reilly, Annie Tighe, Kathleen Casey, Mary Gaffney, Monica O Hara, Rose Ann Banaghan

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  13. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0208

    Mary Gaffney

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  14. My Home District

    CBÉS 0208

    Mary Gaffney

    Lisdromarea North, Co. Leitrim

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  15. Annakeenty

    CBÉS 0208

    Annie Reilly

    Annaghkeenty, Co. Leitrim

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  16. Kilnagross

    CBÉS 0208

    Tom Mc Keon

    Kilnagross, Co. Leitrim

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  17. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0208

    Kathleen Casey, Patrick Mc Nabola

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  18. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0208

    Mary Gaffney, Mr Patrick Gaffney

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  19. Local Forges

    CBÉS 0208

    Monica O Hara

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