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 Home District

    CBÉS 1028

    Eva Mc Cauley

    Lissacholly, Co. Donegal

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  2. Penal Times

    CBÉS 1028

    May Gillespie

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  3. In the Penal Times

    CBÉS 1028

    Mona Connolly, Mr M. O' Donnell

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  4. In the Penal Times

    CBÉS 1028

    Kathleen Mc Gloin

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  5. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1028

    Mary Florence Dorrian

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  6. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 1028

    Mary F. Dorrian

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  7. Care of Farm Animals

    CBÉS 1028

    Doreen Ward

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  8. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 1028

    Mary Florence Dorrian

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  9. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 1028

    Mary Florence Dorrian

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  10. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 1028

    Brigid Connolly

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  11. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 1028

    Mary Lynn

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  12. A Story

    On the Eastern shore of Lake Melvin outside the village of Kinlaugh there stand the ruins of the Abbey which was built about the sixth century by Saint Mogue, the patron Saint of the parish.

    CBÉS 1028

    Brigid Connolly

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  13. A Ramble

    CBÉS 1028

    Bridget Moohan, Eva Mc Cauly

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  14. Questions for Question-time

    CBÉS 1028

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  15. Cloch Oghaim

    CBÉS 1028

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  16. A Song - The Tariffing at the Border

    CBÉS 1028

    Bernadette Campbell, Mr P.J. Campbell

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  17. Scéal

    Bliadanta ó shoin nuair a bhris an galar dubh amach in Éirinn rinne an aicíd sgrios mhór.

    CBÉS 1028

    Ánna Ní Laochraidhe

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  18. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 1028

    May Gillespie

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  19. The Abbey Well

    CBÉS 1028

    May Gillespie

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  20. Mass at the Abbey Well

    CBÉS 1028

    May Gillespie

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