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 Houses

    CBÉS 0579

    Michael Ryan, Mr Ryan

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  2. Poems - Sweet Lovely Rossmore

    CBÉS 0583

    Mr Ryan, Timothy Ryan

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  3. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0735

    Mr Ryan, Ursula Gilleran

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  4. Weather Observations

    CBÉS 0776

    Brendan Ryan, Mr Ryan

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  5. Local Cures - Wild-Fire

    CBÉS 0819

    Bridie Ryan, Mr Ryan

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  6. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0828

    Mr Ryan, Willie Whelan

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  7. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0858

    Agnes Ryan, Mr Ryan

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  8. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0858

    Agnes Ryan, Mr Ryan, Mrs Ryan

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  9. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0858

    Agnes Ryan, Mr Ryan

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  10. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0858

    Agnes Ryan, Mr Ryan

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  11. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0858

    Agnes Ryan, Mr Ryan

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  12. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0858

    Agnes Ryan, Mr Ryan

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  13. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0858

    Agnes Ryan, Mr Ryan

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  14. Old Prayers

    CBÉS 0867

    Mr Ryan

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  15. Lore of Certain Days - Sayings and Customs

    CBÉS 0994

    Edmond Ryan, Mr Ryan

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 0994

    Edmond Ryan, Mr Ryan

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    There was a fairy king called Fliarteac living in the sand-hills. One day a man who didn't believe there was such a person as Fliarteac came upon his castle...

    CBÉS 1027

    Mr Ryan, Tom Leonard

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