The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Potatoes

    CBÉS 0158

    Margret Smith

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  2. Old Games

    CBÉS 0158

    Maggie Smith

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  3. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0158

    Margret Smith

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  4. Old Crafts - A Great Smith

    CBÉS 0168

    Miss B. Kivlehan

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  5. Blessed Wells

    CBÉS 0168

    Frances Keane, Mrs Smith

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  6. Christmas Stories

    CBÉS 0168

    Frances Keane, Mrs Celia Smith

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  7. Local Cures - Erysipelas

    CBÉS 0169

    Mr Michael Smith, Patrick Davis

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  8. The Black Man

    CBÉS 0172

    Annie Donohoe, Mr Pat Smith

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  9. Riddles

    CBÉS 0182

    Michael Joe Gormley, Mr James Gormley

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  10. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0199

    Rose Anne Smith

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  11. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0199

    John J. Smith

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  12. The Mermaid and Water-Horse of Lough Gill

    CBÉS 0199

    Rose Anne Smith

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  13. The Mermaid and Water-Horse of Lough Gill

    CBÉS 0199

    Bernard Cunningham, Rose Anne Smith

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  14. Feats of Strength and Endurance Performed by Strong People of the Locality

    CBÉS 0199

    Rose Anne Smith

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  15. Old Trades

    CBÉS 0199

    Rose Anne Smith

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  16. Churning

    CBÉS 0199

    Rose Anne Smith

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  17. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0205

    Michael Smith

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  18. Marriage Customs of Long Ago

    CBÉS 0205

    James Smith

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  19. Nancy Smith

    CBÉS 0207

    Sarah Mc Manus

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  20. Local Toys

    CBÉS 0212

    Bernard Smith, Brigid Moran

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