The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Place Names

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    Aileen Kelleghan, John Monaghan

    Loughanstown, Co. Westmeath

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  2. Local Weather Lore

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    Moya Clarke

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  3. Old Crafts - Basket-Weaving

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    M. Smyth

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  4. Old Crafts - Rush Candles

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    M. Gillik, Mrs Bennet

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  5. Fiddle Made from Bog Oak

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    John Cassels, M. Smyth, Moya Clarke

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  6. Objects of Value

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    Moya Clarke

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  7. Objects of Value

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    Lizzie Daly, Michael Lynch

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  8. Churning

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    John Lynch, Rosie Lynch

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  9. Songs - Myles the Slasher

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    Joseph Lynch, Kathleen Greally

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  10. Songs - The Forging of the Pikes

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    Mary Cowley, Mr J. Kearney

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  11. Old Customs

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    Eileen Norton, Patrick Reilly

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  12. Hedge-School Master

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    Gretta Duignan, Joe Duignan

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  13. A Family Crest

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    Annie Dunbar, Gretta Duignan

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  14. An Ancient Ruin

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    Nancy Clogher, Richard Eivers

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  15. An Ancient Ruin

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    Brigid Smyth, Peggy Reilly

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  16. A Ghost Story

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    Eileen Norton, Michael Murray, Patrick Reilly

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  17. A Ghost Story

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    Frances Sherlock, Mr Walsh

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  18. A Ghost Story

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    Gretta Duignan, Peg O' Reilly

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  19. A Ghost Story

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    Mr Richard Eivers, Nancy Clogher

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  20. A Ghost Story

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    Paddy Smyth, Peggy Reilly

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