The Schools’ Collection

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

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    The father of Willie Enright Kilpadogue had the contract of burying the dead in Monakyle churchyard, now a disused graveyard in Dooncaha.

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    Daniel Mangan, M. O Connell

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  2. The Local Roads

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    Alice Mc Carthy, Richard Curran

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  3. Games I Play

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    Mary Patricia O Grady, Mrs O Grady

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  4. My Home District

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    Alice Mc Carthy, Richard Curran

    Tarbert, Co. Kerry

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  5. Our Holy Wells

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    Bernadette O' Sullivan, Gerald O Sullivan

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  6. Herbs

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    James Mc Namra, Philomena Mc Namara

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  7. The Potato Crop

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    James Mc Namara, Philomena Mc Namara

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  8. Festival Customs

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    Kitty Lynch, Mrs Lynch

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  9. Proverbs

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    M. O Connell, William O Connor

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  10. The Care of Our Farm Animals

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    Mrs J. Mc Namara, Philomena Mc Namara

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  11. The Care of the Feet

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    Mrs Doyle, Rita Doyle

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  12. Churning

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    Mrs Brennan, Stasia Lanigan

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  13. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0404

    James Mc Namara, Philomena Mc Namara

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  14. Clothes Made Locally

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    James Mc Namara, Philomena Mc Namara

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  15. The Local Fairs

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    Stasia Lanigan, William Lanigan

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  16. A Collection of Prayers - To Be Said in Bed

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    Mrs Brennan, Stasia Lanigan

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  17. A Collection of Prayers - To Be Said from the 1st of December until Christmas Day

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    Joan Shine, Mrs Shine

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  18. A Collection of Prayers - To Be Said on Entering a Church

    CBÉS 0404

    Bernadette O Sullivan, Mrs G. O Sullivan

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  19. A Collection of Prayers - To Be Said before Starting Work

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    Joan Shine, Mrs Shine

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  20. A Collection of Prayers

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    B. Mulcaire, Mrs Mulcaire

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