The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Scéal

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  2. Scéal

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  3. Scéal

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    Micheál Breathnach

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  4. Foods

    CBÉS 0030

    Michael Walsh

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  5. Wakes and Funerals

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  6. Pósaithe

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  7. Domhnach an Tobair

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  8. It is Considered Lucky

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  9. The Twelfth Night

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  10. Trades

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  11. Soap

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  12. Linen

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  13. Polish

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  14. Seile Seágha

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  15. Games and Pastimes

    CBÉS 0030

    Micheál Breathnach

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  16. An Scoláire Bocht

    CBÉS 0030

    Seán O Fionnagáin, Tom Corley

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  17. Grásta i ndiaidh Beatha

    CBÉS 0030

    Seán Ó Fionnagáin, Tom Corley

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    This didn't happen in my time, but in my grandfather's time and I often heard him tell this story.

    CBÉS 0030

    John Finnegan, Pat Canny

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    In this village (Cloondergan) about 80 or 90 years ago there was a family by the name of Kelly...

    CBÉS 0030

    John Finnegan, Pat Canny

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    This happened years ago. A man from this village was going one morning early to his work...

    CBÉS 0030

    John Finnegan, Pat Flaherty

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