The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Mermaid

    CBÉS 0114

    Annie E. Tully, Mrs Cassidy

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  2. My Home District Eighty Years Ago

    CBÉS 0242

    Bea Agnes Cassidy, Mrs Cassidy

    Boghtaduff, Co. Ros Comáin

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  3. Superstitions - Biddy Early

    CBÉS 0614

    Mrs Cassidy, Nóra Ní Chasadaigh

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  4. Pósaithe

    CBÉS 0614

    Mrs Cassidy, Nóra Ní Chasadaigh

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  5. Seanfhocail

    CBÉS 0614

    Mrs Cassidy, Nóra Ní Chasadaigh

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  6. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0697

    Anna M. Cassidy, Mrs Cassidy

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  7. Emblems and Objects of Value

    CBÉS 0697

    Anna May Cassidy, Mrs Cassidy

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  8. Bread

    CBÉS 0697

    Mrs Cassidy, Tess Cassidy

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  9. Local Cure - Warts

    CBÉS 0773

    Mrs Cassidy

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  10. Local Cures - Blind Eye

    CBÉS 0773

    Mrs Cassidy

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  11. Local Cures - Mixed Cures

    CBÉS 0773

    Mrs Cassidy

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  12. Local Cures - Mixed Cures

    CBÉS 0773

    Mrs Cassidy

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  13. Local Cures - Mixed Cures

    CBÉS 0773

    Mrs Cassidy

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  14. Local Cures - Mixed Cures

    CBÉS 0773

    Mrs Cassidy

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  15. Birds' Nests - The Wren

    CBÉS 0773

    Mrs Cassidy

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  16. Poisonous Herbs

    CBÉS 0773

    Mrs Cassidy

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  17. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0790

    Marie Cassidy, Mrs Cassidy

    Caisleán Cnucha, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath

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  18. (no title)

    Dandelion is supposed to be an old cure for reuthmatism.

    CBÉS 0790

    Marie Cassidy, Mrs Cassidy

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  19. (no title)

    What is the most dangerous time of the year?

    CBÉS 0790

    Marie Cassidy, Mrs Cassidy

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  20. Castleknock

    CBÉS 0790

    Marie Cassidy, Mrs Cassidy

    Caisleán Cnucha, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath

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