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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. Herbs

    CBÉS 0774

    Maggie Ward

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  2. Place Names

    CBÉS 0774

    Allenwood, Co. Kildare

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    “He who fights and runs away will live to fight another day but he who fights and takes his chance will exist in the ambulance.”

    CBÉS 0774

    Maggie Ward

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  4. Riddles

    CBÉS 0774

    Maggie Ward

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  5. Mass Stories

    CBÉS 0774

    Maggie Ward

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  6. Food

    CBÉS 0774

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    “In Kinnegad there used to be a fair called the "fair of the blackthorn stick".”

    CBÉS 0774

    Nellie Connolly

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  8. Graveyards

    CBÉS 0774

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  9. My Home District

    CBÉS 0774

    N. Connelly, Patrick Lyons

    Grangeclare West, Co. Kildare

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  10. Games

    CBÉS 0774

    Nellie Connelly

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  11. Houses

    CBÉS 0774

    Nellie Connelly, Patrick Lyons

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  12. Story

    CBÉS 0774

    Margaret Lyons, Nellie Connelly

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  13. Herbs

    CBÉS 0774

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  14. The Leprechaun

    CBÉS 0774

    Margaret Lyons, N. Connelly

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  15. The Penal Days

    CBÉS 0774

    Nellie Connelly

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  16. Place Names

    CBÉS 0774

    N. Connelly

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  17. Potatoes

    CBÉS 0774

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  18. Old Roads

    CBÉS 0774

    N. Connelly

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  19. Story

    CBÉS 0774

    N. Connelly

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  20. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0774

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