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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. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0087

    Nora Corcoran

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  2. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0087

    Nora Corcoran

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  3. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0087

    Nora Corcoran

    Slinaun, Co. Mayo

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  4. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0087

    Nora Corcoran, Peter Corcoran

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  5. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0087

    Nora Corcoran

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  6. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0087

    Nora Corcoran

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  7. My Home District

    CBÉS 0087

    Nora Corcoran

    Brockagh, Co. Mayo

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  8. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0087

    Nora Corcoran

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  9. An Scéal - An Triúr Mac

    CBÉS 0141

    Martin Corcoran, Nora Corcoran

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  10. Seancheirdeanna - How Blankets Were Made

    CBÉS 0141

    Martin Corcoran, Nora Corcoran

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  11. Filí an Bhaile

    CBÉS 0141

    Martin Corcoran, Nora Corcoran

    Carrowcuilleen, Co. Mayo

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  12. Father Matthew

    CBÉS 0542

    John Ryan, Nora Corcoran

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  13. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0542

    John Ryan, Nora Corcoran

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  14. A Bedtime Prayer

    CBÉS 0680

    Mrs Corcoran, Nora Corcoran

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    “One day a priest was saying Mass on a hill side in Carrig about four miles from Nenagh, when suddenly a crowd of soldiers came along and killed him and all the people who were hearing Mass.”

    CBÉS 0680

    Mrs Corcoran, Nora Corcoran

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  16. Story

    CBÉS 0680

    Bridie Matthews, Nora Corcoran

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  17. Beaulieu House

    CBÉS 0680

    Mr Matthews, Nora Corcoran

    Beaulieu, Co. Louth

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  18. Bread

    CBÉS 0680

    Mr Murray, Nora Corcoran

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  19. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0680

    Mrs Corcoran, Nora Corcoran

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  20. Story

    CBÉS 0680

    Nora Corcoran, Sheila Fennessy

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