The Schools’ Collection

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

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    About sixty years ago, our farm was owned by Lord Aurdalaun.

    CBÉS 0275

    Eileen Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  2. Cistí Óir i bhFolach

    CBÉS 0276

    Eileen Murphy, Michael Harrington

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  3. Old Schools

    There are the remains of an old school situated about a mile from this school.

    CBÉS 0276

    Eileen Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  4. Funny Stories

    We have several old stories about the people long ago.

    CBÉS 0276

    Eileen Murphy, Patrick Murphy

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  5. A Story

    CBÉS 0279

    Eileen Murphy, Seán Ó Mathghamhna

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  6. Landlords

    CBÉS 0324

    Alexander O Sullivan, Eileen Murphy

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  7. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0324

    Eileen Murphy

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  8. Riddles

    CBÉS 0324

    Eileen Murphy

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  9. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0345

    Eileen Murphy, Mrs Coakley

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  10. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0345

    Eileen Murphy, John C. Murphy

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  11. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0345

    Eileen Murphy

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  12. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0345

    Eileen Murphy

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  13. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0345

    Eileen Murphy

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  14. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0345

    Eileen Murphy

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  15. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0345

    Eileen Murphy, Mr J. O' Dwyer

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  16. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0345

    Eileen Murphy, Mrs T. Murphy

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  17. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0345

    Eileen Murphy, Mrs M. Murphy

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  18. The Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0345

    Eileen Murphy, Mrs M. Murphy

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  19. Local Heroes - High Jumpers

    CBÉS 0351

    Eileen Murphy

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  20. Games

    CBÉS 0470

    Eileen Murphy

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