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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. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0114

    Annie Tully

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  2. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0114

    Annie Tully

    Raherolus, Co. Mayo

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  3. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0114

    Jimmy Rush

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  4. (no title)

    “When I was poor and helpless...”

    CBÉS 0114

    Mamie Duffy, Thomas Duffy

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  5. The Midnight Mail

    CBÉS 0114

    Mamie Duffy, Thomas Duffy

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  6. (no title)

    “As he had often done before...”

    CBÉS 0114

    Mamie Duffy, Thomas Duffy

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  7. Prayer

    CBÉS 0114

    Kathleen Doherty, Mrs Duffy

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  8. Prayer

    CBÉS 0114

    Kathleen Doherty, Mrs Duffy

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  9. Prayer

    CBÉS 0114

    Kathleen Doherty, Mrs Duffy

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  10. Riddles

    CBÉS 0114

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  11. Carlin

    CBÉS 0114

    Mamie Duffy, Thomas Duffy

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  12. Songs

    “Cearc agus coileach a d'imthígh le chéile”

    CBÉS 0114

    Kathleen Duffy, Tom Duffy

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  13. Drinan Donn

    CBÉS 0114

    Kathleen Duffy, Tom Duffy

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  14. (no title)

    “If you come with me to Youghal harbour You'll see my charming, fine, dwelling place...”

    CBÉS 0114

    Kathleen Duffy, Tom Duffy

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  15. (no title)

    “Your lovers all both great and small. Thats of a good intention...”

    CBÉS 0114

    Kathleen Doherty, Mrs Higgins

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  16. (no title)

    “I am a bold true Irish man John Mitchell is my name. Its for to join my Country boys From Newry town I came...”

    CBÉS 0114

    Kathleen Duffy, Tom Duffy

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  17. Riddles

    CBÉS 0114

    Kathleen Duffy, Tom Duffy

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  18. (no title)

    “Little orphan Annie's come to our house to stay, To wash the cups and saucers up, And brush the crumbs away...”

    CBÉS 0114

    Mamie Duffy, Thomas Duffy

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    “Cornelius Agrippa went out one day. His study he locked 'ere he went away...”

    CBÉS 0114

    Mamie Duffy, Thomas Duffy

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  20. Paidir

    CBÉS 0114

    Mrs Mary Doherty, Winnie Duffy

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