The Schools’ Collection

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

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    Jack Lynch told me that their principal Winter pastime when he was young was the making of Potato guns...

    CBÉS 0608

    Jack Lynch, Sean Kelly

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    During recreation time at school and when the long Summer evenings come...

    CBÉS 0608

    Bridget Murphy, Pat Lynch

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  3. Churning

    CBÉS 0608

    Bridget Murphy, Pat Lynch

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  4. The Smith and his Forge

    CBÉS 0608

    Bríghid Ní Mhurchadha, Padraig Ó Loinsigh

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  5. Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0608

    Brighid Ní Choinsidín, Séamus Ó Loinsigh

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  6. Clothes and their Making

    CBÉS 0608

    Bridget Murphy, Pat Lynch

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  7. Meals in Ancient Times

    CBÉS 0608

    Sean O Ceallaigh

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  8. Meals in Ancient Times

    CBÉS 0608

    Bríghid Ní Mhurcadha, Pádraig Ó Loinsig

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  9. Bread

    CBÉS 0608

    Jim Lynch, Mina Considine

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  10. Bowling

    CBÉS 0608

    Bridget Murphy, Pat Lynch

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  11. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0608

    Bridget Murphy, Pat Lynch

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  12. Our Graveyards

    CBÉS 0608

    Jim Lynch, Mina Considine

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  13. The Land Lord

    CBÉS 0608

    Bridget Murphy, Pat Lynch

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  14. Wild Animals

    CBÉS 0608

    Jack Lynch, Sean Kelly

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