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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. My Native Village

    CBÉS 0150

    Mary Doherty

    Knockfarnaght, Co. Mayo

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  2. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0150

    Mary Doherty

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  3. Local Customs Carried on November Night

    CBÉS 0150

    Mary Doherty

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  4. Steam-Rolling the Road from Crossmolina to Pontoon

    CBÉS 0150

    Mary Doherty

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  5. Our Farm

    CBÉS 0150

    Mary Doherty

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  6. A Man I Heard about that Was Noted for His Strength

    CBÉS 0150

    Mary Doherty, Michael Doherty

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  7. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0150

    Mary Doherty, Michael Doherty

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  8. Games Locally Played

    CBÉS 0150

    Mary Doherty

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  9. Short Prayers Said Locally

    CBÉS 0150

    Mary Doherty

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  10. Weeds that Grow on Our Farm

    CBÉS 0150

    Mary Doherty

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  11. Hunting the Wren on St Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0575

    Mary Doherty, Mrs C. Fleming

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  12. Story

    “There was a father and a daughter one time. The father went to see if his servants were working.”

    CBÉS 1083

    Mary Doherty, Sarah Doherty

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  13. The Card-Playing at Meenglass Castle

    CBÉS 1099

    Mary Boland, Mary Doherty, Thomas Boland

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  14. Proverbs

    CBÉS 1107

    John Doherty, Mary Doherty

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  15. Holy Wells and Mass Rocks

    CBÉS 1111

    Mary Doherty, Miss Cassie Doherty

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 1111

    Mary Doherty, Miss Cassie Doherty

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  17. Folklore

    CBÉS 1111

    Mary Doherty, Mr William Doherty

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  18. Where Bricks Were Made

    CBÉS 1111

    Mary Doherty, Mr John Donaghey

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  19. (no title)

    “About seventy years ago two families lived in Slavery.”

    CBÉS 1111

    Mary Doherty, Mr Dan Magee

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  20. The Rambler from Clare

    CBÉS 1111

    Mary Doherty

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