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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 Folklore - Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mrs Ellen Killeen

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  2. Local Folklore - A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Patrick Killeen

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  3. Local Folklore - Riddles

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr Frank Kenny

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  4. Local Folklore - Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr Thomas Folliard

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  5. Local Folklore - Local Heroes and Heroines

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr John Gallagher

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  6. Local Folklore - Old Schools

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Patrick Killeen

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  7. Local Folklore - Old Local Crafts

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr Thomas Molloy

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  8. Local Folklore - Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr Patrick Killeen

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  9. Local Folklore - Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr Patrick Killeen

    Carrowneden, Co. Mayo

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  10. Local Folklore - Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr Patrick Killeen

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  11. Local Folklore - The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mrs P. Killeen

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  12. Local Folklore - Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr Patrick Killeen

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  13. Local Folklore - Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mrs P. Killeen

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  14. Local Folklore - Games I Play

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr Patrick Killeen

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  15. Local Folklore - Local Roads

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr Patrick Killeen

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  16. A Story

    “Long ago there was a battle fought in Killala. It was fought in 1798.”

    CBÉS 0143

    John Killeen, May Killeen

    Killala, Co. Mayo

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  17. Cures

    CBÉS 0143

    John Killeen, Tessie Rogers

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  18. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0143

    John Killeen, Tessie Rogers

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  19. The Wooden Ploughs

    CBÉS 0143

    Ita Killeen, John Killeen

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  20. Places

    CBÉS 0143

    Ita Killeen, John Killeen

    Cartoon, Co. Mayo

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