The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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  1. Martinmas

    CBÉS 0027

    Annie Daly, Mr Farrell

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  2. Weddings

    CBÉS 0027

    Annie Daly, Mr Farrell

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  3. Preparing the Seed

    CBÉS 0182

    Maureen Farrell, Mr Farrell

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  4. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0567C

    Mr Farrell, Nancy Farrell

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  5. Folklore - Weather Signs

    CBÉS 0756

    Michael Farrell, Mr Farrell

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  6. Our Home District

    CBÉS 0756

    Michael Farrell, Mr Farrell

    Lissanurlan, Co. Longford

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  7. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0756

    Michael Farrell, Mr Farrell

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  8. Local Cures - Mixed Cures

    CBÉS 0773

    Mr Farrell

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  9. Stories about Herbs

    CBÉS 0773

    Mr Farrell

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  10. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0791

    Mr Farrell, Peggy Farrell

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    There was a man name Paddy and he was working in a farm place mending cars.

    CBÉS 0798

    Filis Ní Féargáil, Mr Farrell

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  12. (no title)

    Paddy was sick one time in hospital.

    CBÉS 0798

    Filis Ní Féargáil, Mr Farrell

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  13. (no title)

    There was aman name Dodgin appointed as new foreman over men working on the road.

    CBÉS 0798

    Filis Ní Féargáil, Mr Farrell

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  14. (no title)

    There was once a servant man engaged to do all farming work.

    CBÉS 0798

    Filis Ní Fhéargáil, Mr Farrell

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  15. (no title)

    Once upon a time there was a man coming home from work very late.

    CBÉS 0798

    Fhílis Ní Fhéargháill, Mr Farrell

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