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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. Potatoes Sown in Drills

    CBÉS 0750

    Kathleen Leavy

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  2. Mass Rock

    CBÉS 0750

    Irene B. Finnegan, James Derwin

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  3. Cures at St Patrick's Well

    CBÉS 0750

    Irene B. Finnegan, James Derwin

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  4. Another Cure

    CBÉS 0750

    Irene B. Finnegan, James Derwin

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  5. Calls for Various Kinds of Animals and Birds

    CBÉS 0750

    Frances Mc Loughlin

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  6. Thatching

    CBÉS 0750

    Frances Mc Loughlin

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  7. Sowing Potatoes in Ridges

    CBÉS 0750

    John Maloney

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  8. Landlords

    CBÉS 0750

    Brigid O' Toole

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  9. Oliver Goldsmith

    CBÉS 0750

    James Mc Donald

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  10. The Lake of Ballymore

    CBÉS 0750

    Lough Sewdy or Sunderlin, Co. Westmeath

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  11. Sunday's Well Hill

    CBÉS 0750

    John Finn

    Ballymore, Co. Westmeath

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  12. Old Rhyme

    CBÉS 0750

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  13. Riddles

    CBÉS 0750

    Michael Mullen

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  14. Fairy Stories

    CBÉS 0750

    Irene Finnegan

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    “It was believed until quite recent times, that certain people had the 'Evil Eye'...”

    CBÉS 0750

    Irene Finnegan

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  16. Nicknames

    CBÉS 0750

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  17. Evil Spirits

    CBÉS 0750

    Irene Finnegan, Mrs Dodd

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  18. Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0750

    B. Higgins

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  19. Taking Butter

    CBÉS 0750

    B. Higgins

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  20. Danes' Pipes

    CBÉS 0750

    John Finn

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