The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. A Story of a Strong Man

    CBÉS 0215

    Charles Cumiskey, Michael Monaghan

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    In Aughavas there is a stone with a well in it, at which St. Patrick knelt...

    CBÉS 0215

    John Duignan, Mrs Tiernan

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  3. The Story of a Blessed Well

    CBÉS 0215

    Charles Cumiskey, John Cumiskey

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  4. Riddles

    CBÉS 0215

    Leo Kenny

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  5. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0215

    Robert Logan

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  6. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0215

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  7. My Home District

    CBÉS 0215

    Frank Mc Hugh

    Drumard (Magerraun), Co. Leitrim

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  8. My Home District

    CBÉS 0215

    John Finnegan

    Tamlaght Beg, Co. Leitrim

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  9. My Home District

    CBÉS 0215

    James Mc Conville

    Shannagh, Co. Leitrim

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  10. My Home District

    CBÉS 0215

    Leo Kenny

    Mohill, Co. Leitrim

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  11. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0215

    James Kelly

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  12. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0215

    Francis Beirne, Mr Michael Kilrane

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  13. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0215

    Leo Kenny

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  14. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0215

    Patrick Joe Kelly

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  15. The Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0215

    John Ward

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  16. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0215

    James Kelly

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  17. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0215

    John Cumiskey

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  18. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0215

    John Finnegan

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  19. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0215

    Leo Kenny

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  20. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0215

    John Ward

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