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The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0013

    Martin Kenny

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  2. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0043

    Bridie Sweeney, John Kenny, Joseph Connolly, Martin Kenny, Stephen Cahill

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  3. Churning

    CBÉS 0043

    Bridie Sweeney, Martin Kenny

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  4. Old Stories

    CBÉS 0043

    J. Cahill, James Kenny, James Miskell, John Mc Loughlin, John Sweeney, Lily Mc Loughlin, Martin Kenny, Michael Kane, Seán Glynn, Stephen Cahill, Teresa Glynn, Thomas Kenny

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  5. Emblems and Objects of Value

    CBÉS 0043

    James Brennan, John Kenny, Martin Kenny, Mrs Brennan, Peter Glynn, Rita Glynn, Thomas Kenny

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  6. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0043

    Eileen Mc Loughlin, Frank Bracken, John Mc Loughlin, Martin Kenny, Michael Keane, Patrick Keane, Patrick Sweeney, Seán Kirwan, Thomas Kenny

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  7. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0043

    Bridie Cahill, Jimmy Miskell, Martin Kenny, Mrs Miskell, Patrick Sweeney, Seán Kirwan, Thomas Cahill, Thomas Kenny, Thomas Kirwan

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  8. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0043

    Jim Miskell, Lily Mc Loughlin, Martin Kenny, Mrs Mc Loughlin, Mrs Miskell, Patrick Sweeney, Thomas Kenny

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  9. The Local Forges

    CBÉS 0043

    Eileen Mc Loughlin, Jim Miskell, Lily Mc Loughlin, Martin Kenny, Patrick Sweeney, Thomas Cahill, Thomas Kenny

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  10. The Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0043

    Bridie Cahill, Jimmy Miskell, Martin Kenny, Seán Sweeney, Thomas Cahill, Thomas Kenny

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  11. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0043

    Eibhlín Nic Lochlainn, John Mc Loughlin, Martin Kenny, Patrick Sweeney, Peter Barrett, Thomas Cahill, Thomas Kenny

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  12. Hurling and Football Matches

    CBÉS 0043

    James Miskell, Martin Clinten, Martin Kenny, Norman Ferragher, William Glynn

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  13. The Holy Family

    CBÉS 0043

    Bridie Sweeney, John Mc Loughlin, Martin Kenny, Patrick Sweeney, Pete Glynn, Sean Kirwan, William Glynn

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  14. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0043

    Martin Kenny

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  15. Cruatan

    CBÉS 0603

    John Joe Kenny, Martin Kenny

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  16. Cruatan

    CBÉS 0603

    John Joe Kenny, Martin Kenny

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  17. Áitainmneacha

    CBÉS 0603

    John Joe Kenny, Martin Kenny

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    “If a person who licked a lizard licked a burn you would have no pain in it.”

    CBÉS 0603

    John Joe Kenny, Martin Kenny

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  19. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0813

    Edward Kenny, Martin Kenny

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  20. Travelling People

    CBÉS 0813

    George Robinson, Martin Kenny

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