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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. Ceantar na Scoile

    CBÉS 0217

    Máire Ní Gharoidh

    Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim

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  2. Aughry Castle - An Old Ruin

    CBÉS 0217

    Bernard Faughnan, Teresa Faughnan

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  3. The Townland of Drumard Jones

    CBÉS 0217

    Una Nic Eoin

    Drumard (Jones), Co. Leitrim

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  4. Aughry Castle

    CBÉS 0217

    Maise Murphy, Mick Beirne

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  5. Old Ruin - Furnace Castle

    CBÉS 0217

    Hugh Maxwell, Jennie Maxwell

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  6. Tale of Aughry Castle, AD 1649

    CBÉS 0217

    Bridie Mc Garry

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    “Some facts about Derrycarn as related in the following poem in which Mick Beirne, Derrycarn is the chief character and he is also the composer.”

    CBÉS 0217

    Mick Beirne, Minnie Maxwell

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  8. A Poem Giving a True Light into the Life of Lord Leitrim

    CBÉS 0217

    Lily Murphy, Nancy Murphy

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  9. A Song

    “I know a little girl who has a nosy face.”

    CBÉS 0217

    Bridie Mc Garry

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  10. Song - The White Bottle

    CBÉS 0217

    Mary Ahern

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  11. The White Bottle

    CBÉS 0217

    Peggy Newton

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  12. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0217

    Bridie Hackett

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  13. An Old School

    CBÉS 0217

    Mrs Tommie Newton, Peggy Newton

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  14. An Old School - Esker

    CBÉS 0217

    Bridie Mc Garry, Mr Patrick Mc Garry

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  15. Additional Information about Esker School

    CBÉS 0217

    Charles Reynolds, Maggie Reynolds

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  16. Killimaun Old School

    CBÉS 0217

    Joe Mc Dermott

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  17. Ballygeer Old School

    CBÉS 0217

    Philomena Maxwell

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  18. Furnace Old School

    CBÉS 0217

    Hugh Maxwell, Jennie Maxwell

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  19. Drumsna Old School

    CBÉS 0217

    Mrs Mc Keon, Una Mc Keon

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  20. Churning - The Dash Churn

    CBÉS 0217

    Bridie Hackett

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