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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. Hurling of Long Ago

    CBÉS 0758

    John Duignan, Peter Duignan

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  2. The Night of the Big Wind 1839

    CBÉS 0758

    John Duignan, Peter Duignan

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    “Wrestling was a very common game in this district long ago.”

    CBÉS 0758

    John Duignan, Peter Duignan

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  4. Shinty

    CBÉS 0758

    Michael Grimes, Peter Duignan

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  5. (no title)

    “In 1881 an organiser of the Invincibles was working in this district.”

    CBÉS 0758

    Michael Grimes, Peter Duignan

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  6. The Famine of 1846

    CBÉS 0758

    Michael Grimes, Peter Duignan

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  7. (no title)

    “The graveyard in Ballinamuck was consecrated by Bishop Kilduff.”

    CBÉS 0758

    Michael Grimes, Peter Duignan

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  8. Kiltycreevagh

    CBÉS 0758

    Michael Grimes, Peter Duignan

    Kiltycreevagh, Co. Longford

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    “Long ago there were dances known as week dances.”

    CBÉS 0758

    John Duignan, Peter Duignan

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  10. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0758

    Francis Reilly, Peter Duignan

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  11. Story of General Blake

    CBÉS 0758

    Patrick Duignan, Peter Duignan

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  12. Story of General Blake

    CBÉS 0758

    Patrick Duignan, Peter Duignan

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  13. A Story of 1798

    CBÉS 0758

    John Duignan, Peter Duignan

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  14. Plantation in the Ballinamuck District

    CBÉS 0758

    Michael Grimes, Peter Duignan

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  15. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0761

    Annie Duignan, Eileen Smyth, Peter Duignan

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