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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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    “Once upon a time there was a man who left his penknife after him in the graveyard.”

    CBÉS 0150

    Agnes Timlin, Michael Timlin

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    “There was once a couple and they had a servant boy.”

    CBÉS 0150

    Agnes Timlin, Michael Timlin

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    “There was once a gentleman whose name was Colonel Martin.”

    CBÉS 0150

    Agnes Timlin, Michael Timlin

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    “There was once a king long ago and he had three sons.”

    CBÉS 0150

    Agnes Timlin, Michael Timlin

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    “There was once a married couple and they had three daughters.”

    CBÉS 0150

    Agnes Timlin, Michael Timlin

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    “There was once a man and his wife who had only two daughters.”

    CBÉS 0150

    Agnes Timlin, Michael Timlin

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  7. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0163

    Michael Timlin, Mr Patrick Durkin

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  8. Stories of Birds

    CBÉS 0163

    Michael Timlin, Mr Patrick Durcan

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  9. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0163

    Michael Timlin, Mr Edward Morrison

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  10. Story of Houses in Ireland

    CBÉS 0163

    Michael Timlin, Mr Martin Timlin

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  11. Potatoes

    CBÉS 0163

    Michael Timlin, Mr John Carabine

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  12. Tailoring

    CBÉS 0163

    Michael Timlin, Mr John Carabine

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  13. Travellers

    CBÉS 0163

    Michael Timlin, Mr John Carabine

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  14. My Townland

    CBÉS 0163

    Michael Timlin, Mr John Carabine

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