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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. My Village

    CBÉS 0042

    Delia Kennedy, Mrs Kennedy

    Tonmoyle, Co. Galway

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  2. Wakes and Funerals

    CBÉS 0042

    Bina Kennedy, Mrs Kennedy

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  3. Cures

    CBÉS 0042

    Delia Kennedy, Mrs Kennedy

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  4. Remains of a Chapel that Was here Long Ago

    CBÉS 0050

    Julia Collins, Mrs Kennedy

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  5. Cures

    CBÉS 0095C

    Annie Kearns, Mrs Kennedy

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  6. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0125

    Delia Durkan, Mrs Kennedy

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    “If a fish is worth 5/1 what is he worth when he is half eaten?”

    CBÉS 0170

    John Martin Kennedy, Mrs Kennedy

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  8. Sir Patrick Hannon

    CBÉS 0187

    Irene Kennedy, Mrs Kennedy

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  9. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0236

    Maggie Featherston, Mrs Kennedy

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  10. Cures for Burns

    CBÉS 0524

    Bridget Hourigan, Mrs Kennedy

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  11. Old Crafts - Weaving - Linen-Making

    CBÉS 0533

    Mrs Kennedy, Nancy Kennedy

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  12. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0534

    Lizzie Starr, Maisie Cleary, Margaret Starr, Maura Collins, Mickie Hogan, Mr John Cleary, Mr John Collins, Mrs Cleary, Mrs Hogan, Mrs Kennedy, Mrs O' Meara, Peg Cleary, Rita Morrissey, Sally Darcy, Sara Hogan

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  13. Local Landlords

    “The landlord of prospect was John Cardan of Barnane.”

    CBÉS 0534

    Mrs Kennedy, Rita Morrissey

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  14. Bread

    CBÉS 0534

    Margaret Starr, Mrs Kennedy, Rita Morrissey

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  15. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0534

    Mrs Kennedy, Rita Morrissey

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  16. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0534

    Mrs Kennedy, Rita Morrissey

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  17. Religious Stories

    CBÉS 0534

    Mrs Kennedy, Rita Morrissey

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  18. The Care of Our Feet

    CBÉS 0534

    Mrs Kennedy, Rita Morrissey

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  19. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0535

    Ita Hayes, Mrs Kennedy

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  20. Landlords

    CBÉS 0535

    Ita Hayes, Mrs Kennedy

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