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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. Local Cures

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  2. Bird-Lore

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  3. The Lore of Certain days

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  4. Herbs

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  5. The Potato Crop

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  6. Festival Customs

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  7. An Old Story

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    Patrick Curley

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  8. Churning

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    Miss R. Carthy

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  9. Shrove Tuesday

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    Mary Hurley

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  10. St Martin's Day

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    Mary Hurley

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  11. The Local Forge

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    Mary Hurley

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  12. Clothes Made Locally

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    Mary Hurley

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    “Close to our school there is a fort or a lios.”

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  14. A Funny Story

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    Nóra Ní Ghrialuis, Páidraig Ó Grialuis

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  15. Our Holy Wells

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    Bryan Foley, Dr C.H. Foley

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  16. Old Houses

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    An Dochtúir Mac Searraigh, Mícheál Mac Searraigh

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  17. A Religious Story

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    Bryan Foley, Dr C.H. Foley

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  18. A Story in Connection with the Battle of Athenry

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    Micheáil Ó Ghíonnain, Philomena Ní Ghíonnain

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  19. A Story in Connection with Derrydonnell Castle

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    Eileen O' Regan, Mr Kennedy

    Derrydonnell More, Co. Galway

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  20. Athenry Abbey

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    Maisie Hahesy, Rosie Scully

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