The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. An Old School

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs M. Jordan

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  2. An Old School

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  3. An Old Hedge-School

    CBÉS 0163

    Delia Donegan, Mrs P. Donegan

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  4. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  5. A Well

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Queenan, Mrs C. Queenan

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  6. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0163

    Delia Donegan, Mrs P. Donegan

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  7. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Foody, Mrs W. Foody

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  8. Graves

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs M. Jordan

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  9. Dyeing Clothes

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  10. Candles

    CBÉS 0163

    Josephine Boland, Mrs P. Boland

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  11. Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Queenan, Mrs C. Queenan

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  12. (no title)

    There is a place called Sean-Bhalla not far from my house.

    CBÉS 0163

    Michael Igoe, Mr M. Igoe

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    In the parish of Easkey there lived a man who found a mare in his field one morning.

    CBÉS 0163

    Margaret Carden, Mrs M. Carden

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  14. Graves

    CBÉS 0163

    Bridget Best, Mrs M. Best

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  15. Graveyards

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  16. Funerals

    CBÉS 0163

    Mrs P. Donegan, Nora Donegan

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  17. An Old School

    CBÉS 0163

    Mr P. Sweeney, Paul Sweeney

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  18. An Old School

    CBÉS 0163

    Margaret Carden, Mr M. Carden

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  19. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0163

    John Joe Foody, Mrs W. Foody

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  20. Strawboys

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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