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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. The Joker and a Pack of Cards

    CBÉS 0022

    Denis Murphy, Mary Gannon

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  2. A Story

    CBÉS 0323

    Denis Murphy, Nora Murphy

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  3. Folklore

    CBÉS 0340

    Denis Murphy

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  4. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0343

    Denis Murphy

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  5. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0345

    Daniel F. Murphy, Denis Murphy

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  6. A Local Runner

    CBÉS 0345

    Daniel F. Murphy, Denis Murphy

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  7. Forges

    CBÉS 0347

    Denis Murphy

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  8. My Home District

    CBÉS 0351

    Denis Murphy

    An Millín Dubh, Co. Chorcaí

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  9. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0353

    Denis Murphy

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  10. The Newmarket Shrovetide Belle

    CBÉS 0353

    Denis Murphy, Father Norris

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    “Up! Up! Newmarket cried the exiles ¶ Up! Up! Newmarket cry we all”

    CBÉS 0353

    Denis Murphy

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  12. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0353

    Denis Murphy

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  13. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0353

    Denis Murphy

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  14. The Care of Our Feet

    CBÉS 0354

    Denis Murphy, Tim Murphy

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  15. Funerals

    CBÉS 0356

    Denis Murphy, Michael Jones

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    “Bhí fear ag suibhal an bóthar oidhche amháin agus tuithim na h-oidhche a bhí ann, agus é ag siubhal leis féin in áit uaigneach...”

    CBÉS 0440

    Denis Murphy, Noreen Dillon

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    “I remember well when Donal Brosnan went to America.”

    CBÉS 0448

    Denis Murphy

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  18. An Eviction

    CBÉS 0450

    Denis Murphy, Mícheál P. Ó Murchadha

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  19. Retaliation

    CBÉS 0450

    Denis Murphy, Mícheál P. Ó Murchadha

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  20. Siobhain and Dómhnaillín

    CBÉS 0457

    Con Murphy, Denis Murphy

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