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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. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0835

    Betty Booth, Mr R. Booth

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  2. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0835

    Annie Dunne, Mrs Dunne

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  3. Sheffield

    CBÉS 0835

    Bridie Mahon, Mrs Maher

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  4. Saint Fintan's Well

    CBÉS 0835

    Bridie Maher, Mrs Maher

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  5. The Pass

    CBÉS 0835

    Mr Stack, Pauline Stack

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    “Long ago an old man with one arm used to come around to my grandfather's house gathering rags and giving pins and needles in exchange if required.”

    CBÉS 0835

    Eileen Cahill, Mr Cahill

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  7. Cures

    CBÉS 0835

    Eileen Cahill, Mr Cahill

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  8. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0835

    Miss Phelan, Nancy Delany

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  9. Local Forges

    CBÉS 0835

    Miss Phelan, Nancy Delany

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  10. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0835

    Miss Phelan, Nancy Delany

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  11. Place Names

    CBÉS 0835

    Mr Dillon, Violet Dillon

    Port Laoise, Co. Laois

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  12. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0835

    Annie Maher, Mr Conroy

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  13. Place Names

    CBÉS 0835

    Mary Maybury, Mr Maybury

    Port Laoise, Co. Laois

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  14. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0835

    Bridie Byrne, Mrs Byrne

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  15. Local Forges

    CBÉS 0835

    Mary Maybury, Mr Maybury

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  16. Churning

    CBÉS 0835

    Bridie Byrne, Mrs Byrne

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  17. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0835

    Mary Dermody, Mr Dermody

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  18. Riddles

    CBÉS 0835

    Mary Fennelly, Mr J. Fennelly

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  19. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0835

    Mary Maybury, Mr P. Farrell

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  20. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0835

    Mr M. Keegan, Nan Keegan

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