The Schools’ Collection

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

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    CBÉS 0833

    Mary Fingleton, Mr Fintan Dunne

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    A man had an old cow and it died.

    CBÉS 0833

    Edward Russell, Teresa Reilly

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    Two men had a row one night when they were coming home along the road.

    CBÉS 0833

    John Gilligan, Mrs Gilligan

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    A man had a workman named John.

    CBÉS 0833

    John Gilligan, Mr James Gilligan

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  5. The Potato Crop - Preparation for Sowing

    CBÉS 0833

    John Gorman

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  6. The Potato Crop - Sowing the Crop

    CBÉS 0833

    John Fitzpatrick

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  7. The Potato Crop - Treatment of the Crop

    CBÉS 0833

    John Lalor

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  8. The Potato Crop - Picking the Potatoes

    CBÉS 0833

    Brigid Farrell

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  9. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0833

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  10. Churning

    CBÉS 0833

    Mary Fingleton

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  11. Churning

    CBÉS 0833

    John Gorman

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  12. Churning

    CBÉS 0833

    Brigid Farrell

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  13. Churning - A Dash Churn

    CBÉS 0833

    Una Coleman

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  14. Churning

    CBÉS 0833

    Patrick Quinn

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  15. Churning

    CBÉS 0833

    Frances Bennett

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  16. Churning

    CBÉS 0833

    Annie Newsome

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  17. Churning

    CBÉS 0833

    Teresa Reilly

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  18. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0833

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  19. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0833

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  20. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0833

    Una Coleman

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