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 Cures

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    John Scally, Thomas Scally

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  2. Bird-Lore

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    Pearl Cleary

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  3. Holy Wells

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    Mary Hanniffy

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  4. The Local Forge

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    Liam Corcoran

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  5. Travelling Folk

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    Ita Mc Donagh

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  6. My Home District

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    Eileen Whelan

    Esker, Co. Galway

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  7. Games I Play

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    Paddy Hanniffy

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  8. The Care of Farm Animals

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    Mary Kennedy

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  9. The Local Fairs

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    Mary Hanniffy

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  10. Local Christmas Customs

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    James Cannon

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  11. Food in Olden Times

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    Mrs E. Jennings, Pearl Cleary

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  12. Esker Monastery

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    John Scally

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  13. Homemade Clothes

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    Mary Hanniffy

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  14. Homemade Toys

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    Mary Delaney

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  15. Old Crafts

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    Mrs E. Jennings, Pearl Clery

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  16. The Potato Crop

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    Liam Corcoran

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  17. Herbs

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    Ita Mc Donagh

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  18. The Care of the Feet

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    Eileen Whelan, Michael Whelan

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  19. The Lore of Certain Days

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    Liam Corcoran

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  20. Local Roads

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    Lucy Delaney, Mrs E. Jennings

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