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 Folklore - Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mrs P. Killeen

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  2. Local Folklore - Games I Play

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr Patrick Killeen

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  3. Local Folklore - Local Roads

    CBÉS 0112

    John Killeen, Mr Patrick Killeen

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  4. Folklore on Killeen's Church

    CBÉS 0123

    Martin Mc Geever

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  5. Killeen's Fort

    CBÉS 0124

    Máire Ní Liodáin

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    There stood a great mansion in Straid near where Killeen graveyard now lies.

    CBÉS 0125

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  7. The Ghost in Killeen

    CBÉS 0137F

    Harry Hughes, John Edward Grady

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  8. Guesses

    CBÉS 0140

    Martin Healy, Mrs Pat Tighe, Peter Doherty

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  9. Weather Signs

    CBÉS 0140

    Martin Healy, Michael Kearney, Peter Doherty, Sam Bourke, Thomas Munnelly

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  10. Old Trades and Customs - Rush Candles

    CBÉS 0140

    Charles Bourke

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  11. Old Trades and Customs - Making Nails

    CBÉS 0140

    James Mc Hale

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  12. Old Trades and Customs - Making Thread

    CBÉS 0140

    Pat Newcombe

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  13. Old Trades and Customs - Clothes

    CBÉS 0140

    Mrs Thomas Munnelly

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  14. Salt

    CBÉS 0140

    Pat Doherty

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  15. Old Trades and Customs - Blacksmith's Work

    CBÉS 0140

    Peter Doherty

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  16. Old Trades and Customs - Burning Lime

    CBÉS 0140

    James Mc Hale

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  17. Old Trades and Customs - Lamps

    CBÉS 0140

    Sam Burke

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  18. Cures

    CBÉS 0140

    Martin Healy, Michael Kearney, Mrs Healy, Mrs Mary Tighe, Mrs Thomas Munnelly, Pat Tighe, Peter Doherty, Peter Tighe, Sam Burke, Thomas Munnelly

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  19. Old Forts and Ráithíní in Killeen School District

    CBÉS 0140

    Michael Tighe

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  20. Old Forts and Ráithíní in Killeen School District

    CBÉS 0140

    Pat Tighe

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