The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. My Home District

    CBÉS 0267

    Mary Mee

    Carrowntemple, Co. Roscommon

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  2. Our Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0267

    Mary Mee

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  3. Riddles

    CBÉS 0267

    Mary Mee

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  4. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0267

    Mary Mee

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  5. Wild Birds

    CBÉS 0267

    Mary Mee

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  6. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0267

    Mary Mee

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  7. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0267

    Mary Mee

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  8. The Famine

    CBÉS 0267

    Mary Mee

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  9. The Games I Play

    CBÉS 0267

    Mary Mee

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  10. Ar Bhánta Bhaile Bhráinín

    CBÉS 0612

    John Hogan, Mary Mee

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  11. Tomhaiseanna

    CBÉS 0612

    John Hogan, Mary Mee

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  12. Eoghan na mBó

    CBÉS 0612

    John Hogan, Máire Nic Con Midhe, Mary Mee, Taghdh Reidy

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    Mrs Nell Curtin Cullenagh Ennistymon was a very tall good-looking woman. ...

    CBÉS 0612

    Mary Mee, Mrs Mary O Loughlin

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    Peter O'Loughlin Cullinagh, Ennistymon was a noted jumper, swimmer and runner. ...

    CBÉS 0612

    John Hogan, Mary Mee

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    Pádraig Thaidhg O Donohue, Tomás óg Malony and Mairtín Moloney when young men..

    CBÉS 0612

    Mary Mee, Maurice Mullins

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    In olden times there were two famous mowers in the vicinity of Ennistymon...

    CBÉS 0612

    Mary Mee, Maurice Mullins

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    I remember as a child hearing my grandmother talk of the night of the "big wind"...

    CBÉS 0612

    Mary Mee

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    About seventy four or seventy five years ago a ship named the Magpie...

    CBÉS 0612

    Mary Mee

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  19. Seanscoileanna

    Patrick Kelleher taught at the "old Chapel" of Clouna where Clune's ricks of hay currently stand. ...

    CBÉS 0612

    Mary Mee

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  20. Seanscoileanna

    James Sullivan nicknamed "Lockright" lived and taught...

    CBÉS 0612

    Mary Mee

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