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 Signs and Sayings

    CBÉS 0041

    Annie Healy, Mrs Healy

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  2. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0047

    Maureen Earley, Mrs Healy

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  3. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0081

    Mrs Healy, T. O Connor

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  4. The Graveyards

    CBÉS 0107

    Joe Healy, Mrs Healy

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  5. Herbs

    CBÉS 0107

    Joe Healy, Mrs Healy

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  6. Emblems and Objects

    CBÉS 0107

    Joe Healy, Mrs Healy

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  7. The Local Roads

    CBÉS 0107

    Joe Healy, Mrs Healy

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  8. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0107

    Joe Healy, Mrs Healy

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  9. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0107

    Joe Healy, Mrs Healy

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  10. Cures

    CBÉS 0140

    Martin Healy, Michael Kearney, Mrs Healy, Mrs Mary Tighe, Mrs Thomas Munnelly, Pat Tighe, Peter Doherty, Peter Tighe, Sam Burke, Thomas Munnelly

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  11. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0146

    Margaret Walshe, Mrs Healy

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    My grandmother who has a churn told me that churning is a very old custom.

    CBÉS 0146

    Mrs Healy

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  13. How the River Deel Was Made

    CBÉS 0148

    Mrs Healy, Paddy Healy

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  14. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0166

    Mary K. Kenny, Mrs Healy

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  15. A Good Runner

    CBÉS 0166

    Kathleen M. Kenny, Mrs Healy

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  16. A Marriage

    CBÉS 0166

    K. Kenny, Mrs Healy

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  17. A Tuck Factory

    CBÉS 0166

    M.K. Kenny, Mrs Healy

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  18. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0177

    Christina Mac Donagh, Mrs Healy

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  19. A Story

    CBÉS 0276

    Mrs Healy, Peig Ní Seaghdha

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  20. Pot of Gold - Glenmore

    CBÉS 0276

    Mrs Healy, Peig Ní Seagdha

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