The Schools’ Collection

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

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    The Woodlands is a field situated on the Schol Road outside the village of Ratoath.

    CBÉS 0688

    John Fitzpatrick

    Ratoath, Co. Meath

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  2. The Loan

    CBÉS 0765

    John Fitzpatrick

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  3. How Dean Swift Employed His Servant

    CBÉS 0789

    John Fitzpatrick, Mr John Dockrell

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  4. Storm of 1903

    CBÉS 0812

    Annie Lowe, John Fitzpatrick

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  5. The Big Wind of 1839

    CBÉS 0812

    Annie Lowe, John Fitzpatrick

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  6. Holy Wells in Ballinakill

    CBÉS 0831

    John Fitzpatrick, Maggie Fitzpatrick

    Castlemarket, Co. Kilkenny

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  7. My Home District

    CBÉS 0833

    John Fitzpatrick

    Brockra, Co. Laois

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  8. Riddles

    CBÉS 0833

    John Fitzpatrick

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  9. A Cat's Cradle

    CBÉS 0833

    John Fitzpatrick

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  10. Crib - Cradle Bird

    CBÉS 0833

    John Fitzpatrick

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  11. A Sling

    CBÉS 0833

    John Fitzpatrick

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  12. The Potato Crop - Sowing the Crop

    CBÉS 0833

    John Fitzpatrick

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  13. A Song - The Mountain Hare

    CBÉS 0833

    John Fitzpatrick

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  14. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0834

    John Fitzpatrick, Martin Fitzpatrick

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  15. A Story

    CBÉS 0947

    Benny Mc Caffrey, John Fitzpatrick

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  16. Black Dogs Don't Like Tomboys

    CBÉS 0947

    Benny Mc Caffrey, John Fitzpatrick

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  17. A Fisherman's Fix

    CBÉS 0947

    Benny Mc Caffrey, John Fitzpatrick

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  18. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0965

    John Fitzpatrick, John Maguire

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  19. Cures

    CBÉS 0965

    John Fitzpatrick, Peter Fitzpatrick

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  20. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 1025

    John Fitzpatrick

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