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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. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr John Foody, Winnifred Foody

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  2. An Old Graveyard

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr John Foody, Winnifred Foody

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  3. An Old Story

    “The Hayes family, who lived in the townland of Ballinahaglish, had a son named Michael.”

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr John Foody, Winifred Foody

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  4. A Fairy Bush

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr John Foody, Winnifred Foody

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  5. A Fairy Bush

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr John Foody, Winnifred Foody

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  6. An Old Story

    “About 60 years ago the people of this district wanted a reduction in their rent, but the landlord, who was Vaughan Jaxson, refused them.”

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr John Foody, Winnifred Foody

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  7. Wakes and Funerals

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr John Foody, Winniefred Foody

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  8. A Bonfire (St John's Night)

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr John Foody, Winnie Foody

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  9. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0163

    Christy Kilcullen, Mr John Foody

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  10. The Famine

    CBÉS 0163

    Margurite Barrins, Mr John Foody

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  11. The Famine

    CBÉS 0163

    Margurite Barrins, Mr John Foody

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  12. Story of Houses in Ireland

    CBÉS 0163

    Margurite Barrins, Mr John Foody

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  13. Old-Time Schools

    CBÉS 0163

    Margurite Burrins, Mr John Foody

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  14. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0163

    Margurite Barrins, Mr John Foody

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  15. Games

    CBÉS 0163

    Margurite Barrins, Mr John Foody

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  16. The Famine

    CBÉS 0163

    Margurite Barrins, Mr John Foody

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  17. Fire and Light

    CBÉS 0163

    Margurite Barrins, Mr John Foody

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  18. Hunting

    CBÉS 0163

    Margurite Barrins, Mr John Foody

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  19. Houses

    CBÉS 0163

    Margurite Barrins, Mr John Foody

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  20. Houses

    CBÉS 0163

    Margurite Barrins, Mr John Foody

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