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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. Story

    CBÉS 0842

    Phil Maher

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  2. Jack the Apprenticed Thief

    CBÉS 0842

    Phil Maher

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  3. Cill Daltúin

    CBÉS 0842

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  4. The Legend of the Hawthorn Bush - The White Lady of Bessboro

    CBÉS 0842

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  5. Games we Play

    CBÉS 0842

    Sigle De Paor

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  6. Old Raths

    CBÉS 0842

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  7. Games we Play

    CBÉS 0842

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  8. Local Diseases and Cures

    CBÉS 0842

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  9. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0842

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  10. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0842

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  11. Tómáisin Síobhra - Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0842

    Stasia Knox (Lynch)

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  12. The Haunted House

    CBÉS 0842

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  13. Story

    CBÉS 0842

    Mrs Knox

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  14. Story

    CBÉS 0842

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  15. Story

    CBÉS 0842

    Mrs Knox

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  16. Story

    CBÉS 0842

    Mrs Knox

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    “In Hugginstown there lived a man. One summer evening he was walking out, his house was on the roadside.”

    CBÉS 0842

    Mrs Knox

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    “Where Hollylake (Kilmacow) stands now there was once a village there was a hurling match there one Sunday.”

    CBÉS 0842

    Mrs Knox

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    “In the villiage of Tobernabrone there once lived a man named Seán Walsh he was working in Bessborough.”

    CBÉS 0842

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  20. Wild Birds

    CBÉS 0842

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