The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Stories

    CBÉS 0993

    Kathleen O Reilly

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  2. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0993

    Caithlín Ní Raghallaig

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  3. Hidden Treasure - Box of Sovereigns

    CBÉS 0993

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  4. Nicknames

    CBÉS 0993

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  5. Prayer

    CBÉS 0993

    Rosín Ní Gabin

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  6. Kill Townland

    CBÉS 0993

    Kill, Co. Cavan

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  7. Hidden Treasure - In Keelderry Bog

    CBÉS 0993

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  8. Customs

    CBÉS 0993

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  9. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0993

    Kathleen Reilly

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  10. Local Trades

    CBÉS 0993

    Andráis Gheallaghain

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  11. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0993

    Caithlín Ragallaig

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  12. Pistreogs

    CBÉS 0993

    Máire Eilis Ní Conatí

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  13. Piseogs

    CBÉS 0993

    Andráis Gheallaghain

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  14. Games We Play

    CBÉS 0993

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    Straw was used long ago for bedding for the cattle...

    CBÉS 0993

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    Long ago the people used to make creels and take them to the town on a Fair day.

    CBÉS 0993

    Angela Galligan

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  17. The Battle of Ardleny

    CBÉS 0993

    Kathleen Reilly

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  18. The Round Tower in Kill

    CBÉS 0993

    Kathleen Reilly

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  19. Lone Bushes

    CBÉS 0993

    Mary Ellen Conaty

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  20. Scéal

    CBÉS 0993

    Kathleen Reilly

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