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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. (no title)

    “I am narrating here a few old Irish customs which are still preserved in this district.”

    CBÉS 0754

    Kathleen Dooley

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  2. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0754

    Eileen Lennon

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  3. Bardon's Hill

    CBÉS 0754

    Kathleen Dooley

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  4. A Local Funny Story

    CBÉS 0754

    Mary Lennon

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  5. Abbey Dearg

    CBÉS 0754

    Agnes Duignan, Mrs Skelly

    Abbeyderg, Co. Longford

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  6. Style Of Dress

    CBÉS 0754

    James Lennon

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  7. A Historical Well

    CBÉS 0754

    Bernard Nally

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  8. Food Used Eighty Years Ago

    CBÉS 0754

    Eileen Lennon

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  9. Mass when Persecution Became Greater

    CBÉS 0754

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  10. (no title)

    “Long ago in one of the adjoining parishes there lived two old "thatchers"...”

    CBÉS 0754

    John Joseph Gannon

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  11. Father Peter's Cow

    CBÉS 0754

    James Lennon

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  12. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0754

    Mary Lennon

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  13. Prayers

    CBÉS 0754

    Kathleen Dooley

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  14. Ramblers

    CBÉS 0754

    Eileen Lennon

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  15. A Knave

    CBÉS 0754

    Mary Lennon

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  16. Abbey Dearg

    CBÉS 0754

    Mary Lennon

    Abbeyderg, Co. Longford

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  17. Gleann na nAltóir

    CBÉS 0754

    John Gannon

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  18. A Story - Local

    CBÉS 0754

    James lennon

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  19. A Market Day

    CBÉS 0754

    Agnes Duignan

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  20. A Death - In this Parish

    CBÉS 0754

    Patrick Larkin

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