The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Churning

    CBÉS 0110

    Martin Duffy, Patrick Duffy

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    A man called Jack Caltor dreamt three nights of a barrel of gold buried under a bush in a hill which he knew...

    CBÉS 0113

    Patrick Cox, Patrick Duffy

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    One night a man was coming home from the fair of Kiltimagh...

    CBÉS 0113

    Patrick Cox, Patrick Duffy

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  4. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0113

    John Duffy, Patrick Duffy

    Aghadiffin, Co. Mayo

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  5. Old Prayer

    CBÉS 0243

    Mrs Philip Duffy, Patrick Duffy

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  6. Story

    CBÉS 0243

    Pat Corrigan, Patrick Duffy

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  7. Local Forge

    CBÉS 0243

    Patrick Duffy

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  8. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0243

    Patrick Duffy

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  9. Unlucky Days

    CBÉS 0700

    Patrick Duffy

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  10. Hedge Schools

    CBÉS 0711

    Patrick Duffy

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  11. The Pattern

    CBÉS 0711

    Miss Mary Markey, Patrick Duffy

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  12. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0758

    Lizzie Duffy, Patrick Duffy

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  13. Fishing in Lough NaBrack

    CBÉS 0766

    John C. Reilly, Patrick Duffy

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  14. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0767

    Patrick Duffy, Tessie Maguire

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  15. Games I Play - Sunday Monday

    CBÉS 1001

    Brendan Murray, Patrick Duffy

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  16. Herbs - The Docking

    CBÉS 1001

    Brendan Murray, Patrick Duffy

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  17. Names of Fields

    CBÉS 1009

    Patrick Duffy, Rose Duffy

    Northlands, Co. Cavan

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  18. Proverbs

    CBÉS 1009

    Patrick Duffy, Rose Duffy

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  19. A Wooden Plough

    CBÉS 1009

    Mary Duffy, Patrick Duffy

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  20. Old Walls and Windows

    CBÉS 1009

    Mary Duffy, Patrick Duffy

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