The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. How the Abha na Loinge Báine Got Its Name

    CBÉS 0440

    John Meade, Lilly Meade

    Knocknagree, Co. Cork

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  2. The Monks in Rathmore

    CBÉS 0440

    Lilly Meade, Maurice Reen

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  3. Nohival

    CBÉS 0440

    David Murphy, Lilly Meade

    Nohavaldaly, Co. Cork

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  4. An Old Fort

    CBÉS 0440

    John Meade, Lilly Meade

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  5. The Moving Bog

    CBÉS 0440

    John Meade, Lilly Meade

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  6. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0440

    John Meade, Lilly Meade

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  7. Toothache Cures

    CBÉS 0440

    John Meade, Lilly Meade

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  8. Nohival Graveyard

    CBÉS 0440

    John Meade, Lilly Meade

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  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0440

    John Meade, Lilly Meade

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  10. Riobárd Seóigh - Diabhal Páirc na Daraí

    CBÉS 0440

    Caitlín Ní Muirceartaigh, Donacada Ó Mairtín

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  11. The Night of the Great Wind

    CBÉS 0440

    Kathleen Broderick, Mrs Horgan

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  12. A Story

    CBÉS 0440

    John Meade, Lilly Meade

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  13. A Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0440

    John Meade, Lilly Meade

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  14. A Story

    CBÉS 0440

    John Meade, Lilly Meade

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  15. A Story

    CBÉS 0440

    Eileen Curtain, Eileen Shanahan

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 0440

    Rita Hickey, William Hickey

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  17. My Townland

    CBÉS 0440

    Rita Hickey, William Hickey

    Kilfelim, Co. Kerry

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  18. Old Customs

    CBÉS 0440

    Rita Hickey, William Hickey

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    When a married couple are leaving the church...

    CBÉS 0440

    Rita Hickey, William Hickey

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  20. Why Moyderwell is so Called

    CBÉS 0440

    Mr Murray, Noreen O' Connor

    Moyderwell, Co. Kerry

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