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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. (no title)

    “One night John Walsh went to the well at a late hour about twenty years ago.”

    CBÉS 0145

    Mr John Walsh, Vera O' Hora

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  2. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0375

    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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  3. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0375

    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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  4. Herbs

    CBÉS 0375

    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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  5. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0375

    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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  6. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0375

    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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  7. (no title)

    “The landlord of Graigue Kildorrery Co. Cork was Mr. Henry Lindsay Young.”

    CBÉS 0375

    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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  8. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0375

    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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  9. Hurling and Football Matches

    CBÉS 0375

    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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  10. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0375

    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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  11. (no title)

    “On Easter Sunday March 31st 1867 Peter Crowley was mortally wounded in Kilclooney Wood, Kildorrery Co. Cork.”

    CBÉS 0375

    Margaret Carroll, Mr John Walsh

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  12. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0388

    Cissie Walsh, Mr John Walsh

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  13. The Fairies

    CBÉS 0389

    Cissie Walsh, Mr John Walsh

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  14. A Story

    CBÉS 0417

    Mr John Walsh, Susie Murphy

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  15. Folklore

    CBÉS 0446

    Mr John Walsh, Pat Foley

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  16. Superstitions Concerning Marriages

    CBÉS 0585

    Mr John Walsh, Nora Walsh

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  17. A Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0675

    Evelyn Howell, Mr John Walsh

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  18. Cill Créda (Kilcready)

    CBÉS 0848

    Cáit Ní Leatbharthaigh, Mr John Walsh

    Castlegannon, Co. Kilkenny

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