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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. (no title)

    “Boil bark of oak tree in water and it will dye dark brown.”

    CBÉS 0211

    Kathleen Conifry, Mrs Patrick Murray

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  2. Cures

    CBÉS 0211

    Kathleen Conifry, Mrs P. Mc Loughlin

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  3. (no title)

    “I haven't any old story about fairies or ghosts.”

    CBÉS 0211

    Jane Mulvey, Joseph Conifry

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  4. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0211

    Jane Mulvey, Joseph Conifry

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  5. Mass Rock

    CBÉS 0211

    Jane Mulvey, Joseph Conifry

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  6. Lone Bush

    CBÉS 0211

    Jane Mulvey, Joseph Conifry

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  7. Ghosts

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry

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  8. A Strange Occurence

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry, Thomas Flynn

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  9. Aughacashel House

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry

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  10. A Strange Experience

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry, Matthew Conifry

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  11. Taking the Butter

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry, Matthew Conifry

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  12. An Old Harper

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry, Matthew Conifry

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  13. A Strange Light

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry, Tim Mc Kiernan

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  14. The Fairy Pass

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry, Tim Mc Kiernan

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  15. A Fairy

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry, Thomas Doran

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  16. The Big Wind of '39

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry, Thomas Doran

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  17. A Strange Light

    CBÉS 0211

    Henry O Brien, Joseph Conifry

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  18. Singing Children

    CBÉS 0211

    Henry O Brien, Joseph Conifry

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  19. (no title)

    “Terence Geoghegan lives in the townland of Derrien, Aughacashel.”

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry, Thomas Guckian

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  20. Lone Bush

    CBÉS 0211

    Joseph Conifry, Peter Mc Loughlin

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