The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0267

    William Fallon

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  2. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0267

    William Fallon

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  3. Local Happenings - House Burning

    CBÉS 0267

    William Fallon

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  4. Local Happenings

    In 1920, Knockcrogheny was burned by the Black and Tans.

    CBÉS 0267

    Mike Kelly

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  5. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0267

    Mike Kelly, Mrs Kelly

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  6. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0267

    Mike Kelly

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  7. Old Crafts - Spinning and Weaving

    CBÉS 0267

    Michael Kelly

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  8. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0267

    William Fallon

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  9. Aurora Borealis

    CBÉS 0267

    William Fallon

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  10. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0267

    Michael Kelly, William Fallon

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  11. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0267

    Tom Kenny

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  12. My Home District

    CBÉS 0267

    Peter John Fallon

    Rinnagan, Co. Roscommon

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  13. Churning

    CBÉS 0267

    Dorothy Grady

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  14. The Local Patron Saint

    CBÉS 0267

    Dorothy Grady

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  15. Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0267

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  16. A Local Song

    Its a retreat where lovers meet

    CBÉS 0267

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  17. A Local Song

    Three nights in the week

    CBÉS 0267

    William Fallon

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  18. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0267

    Dorothy Grady

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  19. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0267

    Kitty Breen

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  20. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0267

    Dorothy Grady

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