The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. The Standing Stone

    CBÉS 1117

    May Mc Laughlin

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  2. The Famine

    CBÉS 1117

    Edward Toye

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  3. Basket-Making

    CBÉS 1117

    Mary Mc Laughlin

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  4. My Home District

    CBÉS 1117

    Brigid Mc Cauley

    Drong, Co. Dhún na nGall

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  5. The Fair of Carrickmaquigley

    CBÉS 1117

    Michael Mc Ghee

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  6. On Ghosts

    CBÉS 1117

    Brigid Mc Cauley

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  7. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 1117

    Annie Mc Laughlin

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  8. Folklore - Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 1117

    Bridget Mc Cole

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  9. Wakes

    CBÉS 1117

    Annie M. Harrigan

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  10. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 1117

    Michael Mc Ghee

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  11. The Land League

    CBÉS 1117

    Edward Toye

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  12. Local Poets

    CBÉS 1117

    Margaret J. Breslin, Mrs Sarah Breslin

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  13. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 1117

    Edward Toye

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  14. Old-Time Bread-Making

    CBÉS 1117

    Annie M. Harrigan

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  15. Turf-Cutting

    CBÉS 1117

    Edward Toye

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  16. The Devil's Lighthouse

    CBÉS 1117

    Annie Mc Laughlin, Miss Mary Mc Laughlin

    Rúscaigh, Co. Dhún na nGall

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  17. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 1117

    Ellen Doherty, Michael Mc Ghee

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  18. The Customs of Easter Sunday and May Eve

    CBÉS 1117

    Annie M. Harrigan

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  19. The Local Stations

    CBÉS 1117

    Annie M. Harrigan

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  20. A Shipwreck

    CBÉS 1117

    Michael Mc Ghee

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