The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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    There is a crock of gold hidden in a field near our house

    CBÉS 0054

    John Flaherty, Nellie Coleman

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    A man without eyes saw apples on a tree.

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman, Thomas Coleman

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  3. Local Marriages

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman, Thomas Coleman

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  4. The Famine

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman, Patrick Duane

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  5. Penal Laws

    CBÉS 0054

    John Flaherty, Nellie Coleman

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  6. The Care of Feet

    CBÉS 0054

    John Flaherty, Nellie Coleman

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  7. Forts or Lisses

    CBÉS 0054

    John Flaherty, Nellie Coleman

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  8. Old Roads

    CBÉS 0054

    John Flaherty, Nellie Coleman

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  9. My Townland

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman

    Ballyargadaun, Co. Galway

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  10. Pious Story - The Journey to Bethlehem

    CBÉS 0054

    Delia Fahy, Nellie Coleman

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  11. Pishrogues

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman

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  12. Unlucky Days

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman

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  13. Special Days for Sowing Crops

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman

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  14. A Cross Day

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman

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  15. Beggars

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman

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  16. Herbs

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman

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  17. Cures from Herbs

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman

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  18. Herbs that Are for Food

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman

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  19. A Blessed Well

    CBÉS 0054

    John Flaherty, Nellie Coleman

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  20. Wild Animals and Cures

    CBÉS 0054

    Nellie Coleman

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