The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Clonagonnell National School

    CBÉS 0976

    Louisa Quinlan, Mr Ross

    Clonagonnell, Co. Cavan

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    The town land I live in is Drumlany.

    CBÉS 0976

    Maud Hartley, Mr Edward Hartley

    Drumleny, Co. Cavan

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  3. (no title)

    There are three ruins in my home district.

    CBÉS 0976

    Reenie Graham

    Cauhoo, Co. Cavan

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  4. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0976

    Willie Graham

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  5. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0976

    Maud Hartley

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  6. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0976

    Willie Graham

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  7. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0976

    Maud Hartley

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    People lead children who have mumps round a pig sty several times...

    CBÉS 0976

    Reenie Graham

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  9. Riddles

    CBÉS 0976

    R. Graham

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  10. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0976

    R. Graham

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  11. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0976

    Maud Hartley

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  12. Riddles

    CBÉS 0976

    Maud Hartley

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  13. Weddings

    CBÉS 0976

    Maud Hartley

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  14. Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0976

    Maud Hartley

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  15. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0976

    R. Graham

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  16. Name of Certain Fields

    CBÉS 0976

    Maud Hartley

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  17. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0976

    R. Graham

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  18. My Home District

    CBÉS 0976

    R. Graham

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  19. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0976

    Maud Hartley

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  20. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0976

    R. Graham

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