The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0869

    Denis Cormack, Mr Jeremiah Campion

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  2. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0869

    Denis Cormack, Tomas Kealy

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  3. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0869

    Denis Cormack, Tomas Delaney

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  4. The White Feet

    In the beginning of the eighteenth Century Jim Bergin lived where Mr Seale now lives.

    CBÉS 0869

    Kitty Gannon

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  5. The Fair of Bawn

    CBÉS 0869

    Kitty Gannon

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  6. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0869

    Kitty Gannon

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  7. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0869

    Maureen Cleere

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  8. Riddles

    CBÉS 0869

    Martin Loughman

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  9. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0869

    Ellie Laherty

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  10. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0869

    Michael Fitzpatrick

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  11. Any Story or Legend about Penal Days

    CBÉS 0869

    Ellie Laherty

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  12. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0869

    Martin Loughman

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  13. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0869

    Bridie Whelan, William Hawkins

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  14. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0869

    Maureen Cleere

    Garrylaun, Co. Kilkenny

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  15. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0869

    Maureen Cleere

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  16. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0869

    Bridie Phelan, Mrs Loughman

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  17. Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0869

    Kitty Gannon, Mrs Larkin

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  18. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0869

    Kitty Gannon

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  19. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0869

    Kitty Gannon

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  20. Local Poets

    CBÉS 0869

    Kitty Gannon

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