The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Survivals - Words and Phrases

    CBÉS 0987

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  2. Ethnographic

    CBÉS 0987

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  3. Classification of Pupils (Hair Colour)

    CBÉS 0987

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  4. Historic

    CBÉS 0987

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  5. Nicknames

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    Site of battle Finea not a new bridge but a little to the west on the River Inny...

    CBÉS 0987

    Inny River, Co. Cavan / Co. Westmeath / Co. Longford / Co. Meath

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  7. Topographic

    CBÉS 0987

    Clanmahon, Co. Cavan

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  8. Social

    CBÉS 0987

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  9. List of Managers

    CBÉS 0987

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  10. List of Principal Teachers

    CBÉS 0987

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  11. Religions

    CBÉS 0987

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  12. Parish of Drumlumman

    CBÉS 0987

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  13. Penal Days - A Story about McGuire's Tower

    CBÉS 0987

    Mary Kearney, Thomas Kearney

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  14. Festival Customs - Hallow-e'en Customs

    CBÉS 0987

    James Gaffney

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  15. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 0987

    Mary Kearney, Owen Reynolds

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  16. Stories re Lake Sheelin - Funeral

    CBÉS 0987

    Kathleen Thompson

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  17. Stories re Lake Sheelin - Pot of Gold

    CBÉS 0987

    Maggie Gaffney

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  18. Stories re Lake Sheelin - How Lake Sheelin Got Its Name

    CBÉS 0987

    Brian Gaffney

    Lough Sheelin, Co. Cavan / Co. Westmeath

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  19. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0987

    Maggie Goldrick

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  20. Local Place Names - Story

    CBÉS 0987

    Maggie Goldrick

    Freeduff, Co. Cavan

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