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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. Superstitions - Weather Signs

    CBÉS 1121

    Kitty Gill, William Doherty

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  2. Mallachtaí Cholm Cille

    CBÉS 1121

    Seóirse Ó Doibhealáin

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  3. Superstitions

    CBÉS 1121

    Hugh Toland, James Toland

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  4. How the People Lived in My Grandfather's Time

    CBÉS 1121

    Donal Devlin, Paddy O' Donnell

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  5. Old Games and Guesses

    CBÉS 1121

    Hugh Toland, Neil Heggirty

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  6. Cures

    CBÉS 1121

    Ned Doherty, Patrick Quigley

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  7. Wakes

    CBÉS 1121

    Seán Comisky

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  8. Brave Deeds

    CBÉS 1121

    Hugh Brennan, Philip Brennan

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  9. A Ride on a Calf

    CBÉS 1121

    Liam Grant, Willie Grant

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  10. Names of Places

    CBÉS 1121

    Jimmy Gill, Sean Doherty

    Cloontagh, Co. Donegal

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  11. Sea Stories

    CBÉS 1121

    Micheal Mc Eleney, Sean Comisky

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  12. The Magic Bottles

    CBÉS 1121

    Hugh Brennan

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  13. Jack Amadán

    CBÉS 1121

    Philip Grant, Willie Grant

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  14. Cluichí Amuigh

    CBÉS 1121

    Seoirse Ó Duibhleacháin

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  15. The Three Questions

    CBÉS 1121

    Philip Brennann, Sarah Brennan

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  16. The Land League

    CBÉS 1121

    George Clafferty, Patrick Clafferty

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  17. St Colmcille's Prophecies

    CBÉS 1121

    Ambrose Caldwell, Bernard Mc Eleney

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  18. Stories About Witches and Fairies

    CBÉS 1121

    Daniel Anthony Doherty, Neil Heggirty

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  19. Big Nights and Songs of Long Ago

    “Long ago big nights or dances were not the same as they are now.”

    CBÉS 1121

    Brian Devlin, Mary Anne Devlin

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  20. A Fairy Story

    CBÉS 1121

    Cornelius Mc Gonaigle

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