The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Old Story

    CBÉS 0098

    Edna Killeen, John Conway

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  2. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0148

    Agnes Conway, John Conway, Úna Ní Chonnacháin

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  3. My Home District

    CBÉS 0148

    Agnes Conway, John Conway, Úna Ní Chonnacháin

    Rappacastle, Co. Mayo

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  4. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0413

    John Conway, Martin Browne, Patrick Carrol, Tim Canty, Tom Diggin

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  5. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0413

    John Conway, Maurice Allen

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  6. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0413

    John Conway

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  7. Birds Connected with Saints

    CBÉS 0413

    John Conway, Martin Browne

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  8. Local Forges

    CBÉS 0413

    John Conway

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  9. My Home District

    CBÉS 0413

    John Conway, Tim Canty

    Killahan, Co. Kerry

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  10. Wether's Well

    CBÉS 0413

    John Conway

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  11. A Song

    While we honour in song and story,

    CBÉS 0413

    John Conway

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  12. Churning

    CBÉS 0413

    John Conway

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  13. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0413

    John Conway

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  14. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0486

    John Conway, Mr P. Conway

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  15. Old Song - Cuisle Gheal Mo Chroí

    CBÉS 0486

    John Conway, Mr P. Conway

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  16. Prayers

    CBÉS 0486

    John Conway, Mr P. Conway

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  17. Story of St Patrick's Ass

    CBÉS 0572

    John Conway

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  18. Local Heroes - Athlete

    CBÉS 0580

    Denis Conway, John Conway

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  19. Feast-Days

    CBÉS 0580

    John Conway, Mrs Conway

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  20. (no title)

    Once upon a time there was a tailor who went around from house to house making clothes for the people.

    CBÉS 0629

    John Conway

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