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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. The Blacksmith

    CBÉS 0113

    Mary Callaghan, Mr. Patrick Callaghan

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  2. Story - How Ulster Got Its Name

    CBÉS 0121

    Mary Callaghan

    Carrowgallda, Co. Mayo

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  3. A Travelling Smith

    CBÉS 0121

    Mary Callaghan

    Transcript

  4. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0122

    Mary Callaghan, Mrs Anne Doherty

    Transcript

  5. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0122

    Mary Callaghan, Mrs Mary Convey

    Transcript

  6. An Old Time Wedding

    CBÉS 0122

    Mary Callaghan, Mrs Mary Convey

    Transcript

  7. Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0122

    Mary Callaghan, Mrs Kate Doherty

    Transcript

  8. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0122

    Mary Callaghan

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  9. An Old Song

    “Mrs Ann Doherty of Carrowbawn who is now 74 told me”

    CBÉS 0122

    Mary Callaghan, Mrs Anne Doherty

    Transcript

  10. A Born Beauty like Mat Mc Cormack's Mary Anne

    CBÉS 0122

    Mary Callaghan, Mrs Convey

    Transcript

  11. In The Penal Times

    CBÉS 0122

    Mary Callaghan, Mr Martin Loftus

    Transcript

  12. Local Customs

    CBÉS 0240

    Bob King, Mary Callaghan

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  13. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0240

    Andrew Callaghan, Mary Callaghan

    Transcript

  14. Shipwreck

    CBÉS 0277

    Mary Callaghan, Patrick Callaghan

    Transcript

  15. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0277

    Mary Callaghan, Mr Patrick Callaghan

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  16. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0277

    Mary Callaghan, Mrs Callaghan

    Transcript

  17. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0277

    Mary Callaghan, Mr P. Callaghan

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  18. My Home District

    CBÉS 0323

    Mary Callaghan

    Mountleader, Co. Cork

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    “There lived at one time in Blarney, a man who dreamt that a can of gold was hidden on the bridge of Macroom.”

    CBÉS 0348

    Mary Callaghan, Patrick Hanlon

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  20. Humorous Story

    CBÉS 0348

    Mary Callaghan, Patrick Hanlon

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