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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 Fenians

    CBÉS 0099

    Michael Mc Grath

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  2. Old Forts

    CBÉS 0234

    Michael Mc Grath

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  3. Cures

    CBÉS 0380

    Michael Mc Grath, Nora Mc Grath

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  4. Old Instruments

    CBÉS 0380

    Michael Mc Grath, Nora Mc Grath

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  5. An Event Which Happened in this District Long Ago

    CBÉS 0380

    Michael Mc Grath, Nora Mc Grath

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  6. Story - A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0417

    Jack Sweeney, Michael Mc Grath

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  7. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0417

    Michael Mc Grath, Tom Horgan

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  8. Riddles

    CBÉS 0417

    Michael Mc Grath

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  9. Signs of the Weather

    CBÉS 0417

    Jack Sweeney, Michael Mc Grath

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  10. Festival Customs - St Bridget's Day

    CBÉS 0417

    Michael Mc Grath, Tom Horgan

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  11. Farm Birds - A Turkey

    CBÉS 0417

    Michael Mc Grath, Tim Horgan

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    “A rainbow to the west in the morning is a sign of rain.”

    CBÉS 0438

    Christopher Mulquinn, James Fitzgerald, James Harman, Joe Harman, John Mulquinn, Maurice Fitzgerald, Michael Mc Grath, Michael Supple, Philip Bunce, Tim Bunce, Timmy Griffin, Tiomothy Griffin, Tom Horgan, Tom Supple

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  13. Story - A Local Hero

    CBÉS 0438

    Michael Mc Grath, William Halloran

    Ballyheige, Co. Kerry

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  14. Story - The Golden Lion

    CBÉS 0438

    Michael Mc Grath, William Halloran

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  15. Story - A Big Storm

    CBÉS 0438

    Michael Mc Grath, Tom Horgan

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  16. Story - Bricks which Were Made in My Place Long Ago

    CBÉS 0438

    Michael Mc Grath, William Halloran

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  17. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0438

    Michael Mc Grath, Tom Horgan

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  18. Fairy Raths

    CBÉS 0513

    Michael Mc Grath

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  19. Cures - Ferrets' Leavings

    CBÉS 0527

    Michael Mc Grath

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  20. Candle-Making at a Later Period

    CBÉS 0527

    Michael Mc Grath

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