The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0298

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  2. Tithes

    CBÉS 0298

    Ellen Mc Carthy

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  3. A Story

    CBÉS 0298

    Jeremiah Collins, John Joe Driscoll

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  4. The Year of the Big Snow

    CBÉS 0298

    Ellen Mc Carthy

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  5. A Strange Sight

    CBÉS 0298

    Micheál S. Ó Dálaigh, Patrick Mc Carthy

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  6. A Holy Well in Boolybawn in the Parish of Skibbereen Barony of Carbery, County Cork

    CBÉS 0298

    Mr Patrick Geaney

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  7. Splintering

    CBÉS 0298

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  8. Catching Birds

    CBÉS 0298

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  9. Old Customs of Shrove Tuesday in Skibbereen, Co. Cork

    CBÉS 0298

    Mícheál S. Ó Dálaigh

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  10. A Strange Story

    CBÉS 0298

    James Nagle, James Scully

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  11. A Poem - Casey of Drishane

    CBÉS 0298

    Mrs Daniel Regan

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  12. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0298

    John O' Driscoll, Patrick Geaney

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  13. An Old Custom - The Station Party

    CBÉS 0298

    Michael J. Daly

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  14. The Battle of Trá Leagach

    CBÉS 0298

    Patrick Geaney

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  15. Irish Names of Fields on Farms in the District

    CBÉS 0298

    Jane Geaney, Jeremiah Geaney, John O' Driscoll, Margaret Regan, Michael Hegarty

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  16. Spinning-Wheel Kindly Lent to Tragumna National School

    CBÉS 0298

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  17. Gollán an Óir

    CBÉS 0298

    Miss Mary Hegarty, Tadgh Hegarty

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  18. Flax

    CBÉS 0298

    Ellen Mc Carthy

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  19. The Famine of 1847

    CBÉS 0298

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  20. Ruins of an Old Chapel in Boolybawn, Skibbereen

    CBÉS 0298

    Patrick Geaney

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