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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. Piseoga

    CBÉS 0405

    Máire Ní Cheallacháin, Máire Ní Chróinín

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  2. Piseoga

    CBÉS 0405

    Máire Ní Cheallacháin, Siubhán Ní Chatháin

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  3. Riddles

    CBÉS 0405

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  4. Lists of Irish Words and Phrases that Have Been Adopted into the Popular English Speech of this Locality Supplied by the School Children

    CBÉS 0405

    Máire Ní Cheallacháin

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  5. Customs

    CBÉS 0405

    Máire Ní Cheallacháin

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  6. Customs at Wakes and Funerals

    CBÉS 0405

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  7. Customs at Marriages and Births

    CBÉS 0405

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  8. Cures

    CBÉS 0405

    Máire Ní Cheallacháin

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  9. Parish History

    CBÉS 0405

    Daniel Mac Mahon

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    “There is a field in James Kennelly's land called the Fiche Dubh.”

    CBÉS 0405

    M. Ní Chróinín, Máire Ní Cheallacháin

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    “There was a certain house in this parish and the work man used to sleep in the room where the pans of milk were kept to cool.”

    CBÉS 0405

    M. Ní Chróinín, Máire Ní Cheallacháin

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    “One morning a man from Carrueragh was going to the fair, and it was very early in the morning.”

    CBÉS 0405

    M. Ní Chróinín, Máire Ní Cheallacháin

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  13. Killard Road

    CBÉS 0405

    Máire Ní Cheallacháin, Siubhán Ní Chatháin

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  14. A True Story

    CBÉS 0405

    Billy Drury, Máire Ní Cheallacháin

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    “Down in Carrueragh in the middle of a wild mountain called Moanveinleac there is a big hole known as 'poll a' phiobaire”

    CBÉS 0405

    Máire Ní Cheallacháin

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  16. Knockanure Church

    CBÉS 0405

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  17. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0405

    Billy Drury

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  18. A Story

    CBÉS 0405

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  19. A Story

    CBÉS 0405

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  20. A Story

    CBÉS 0405

    Billy Drury

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