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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. Prayers

    CBÉS 0321

    Mrs O Brien

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  2. Shippool Castle

    CBÉS 0322

    Michael Cronin, Mrs O Brien

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  3. Names of Fields and Old Rocks

    CBÉS 0347

    Mrs O Brien

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  4. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0347

    Mrs O Brien

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  5. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0371

    May Quirke, Mrs O' Brien

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  6. Treasure Story

    CBÉS 0372

    Lizzie O' Brien, Mrs O' Brien

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  7. Treasure Story

    CBÉS 0372

    Lizzie O' Brien, Mrs O' Brien

    Transcript

  8. Sir Denham Norreys and the Black Cat

    CBÉS 0372

    Lizzie O' Brien, Mrs O' Brien

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  9. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0388

    Mrs O' Brien, Nora O' Brien

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    “There is a field in my farm called lisín a gcúigear. During the time of the famine the poor people were not particular about graves...”

    CBÉS 0442

    Mrs O Brien

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  11. Old Crafts - Lime

    CBÉS 0442

    Mrs O Brien

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  12. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0442

    Mrs O Brien

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  13. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0442

    Mrs O Brien

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  14. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0442

    Mrs O Brien

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  15. A Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0463

    Mrs O' Brien, Síghle O' Sullivan

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  16. Marriage in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0468

    Mrs Foley, Mrs O' Brien

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  17. Mermaids and Leprechauns

    CBÉS 0468

    Mrs O Brien

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  18. Story - St Patrick in Ardagh, County Limerick

    CBÉS 0499

    James Morrissey, Mrs O' Brien

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  19. Story - News from the Fort

    CBÉS 0499

    John O' Brien, Mrs O' Brien

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  20. Story - The Cock and the Cards

    CBÉS 0499

    Mrs O' Brien

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