The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Toothache

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Foody, Mr W. Foody

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  2. Ringworm

    CBÉS 0163

    Bridget Best, Mrs M. Best

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  3. Jaundice

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  4. Head Fever

    CBÉS 0163

    Bridget Best, Mrs M. Best

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  5. Leacán an tSléibhe

    CBÉS 0163

    Mrs P. Sweeney, Paul Sweeney

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  6. Rathwany

    CBÉS 0163

    Mrs M. Best, Sarah Best

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  7. (no title)

    In the townland of Cluainlocháin an old fort is to be seen.

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs M. Jordan

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  8. Fort

    CBÉS 0163

    Francis Cawley, Mrs P. Cawley

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  9. Fort

    CBÉS 0163

    Bridget Best, Mrs M. Best

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  10. Fort

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs M. Jordan

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  11. Pull Jack

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Queenan, Mrs C. Queenan

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  12. A Mermaid

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs M. Jordan

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  13. Custom on May Day

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  14. St Brigid's Cross

    CBÉS 0163

    Bridget Best, Mrs M. Best

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  15. St Patrick's Cross

    CBÉS 0163

    Bridget Best, Mrs M. Best

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  16. All Hallow's Eve

    CBÉS 0163

    Mrs M. Barrins, Philomena Barrins

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  17. St Martin's Eve

    CBÉS 0163

    Bridget Best, Mrs M. Best

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  18. Oaten Bread

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  19. Boxty

    CBÉS 0163

    Mrs P. Donegan, Nora Donegan

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  20. Potato Cake

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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