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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. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0081

    Patrick Fleming, Peggie Flemming

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  2. My Home District

    CBÉS 0081

    Josephine Healy, Michael Healy

    Carrowkeel, Co. Galway

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  3. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0081

    Eileen Healy, Peter Sweeney

    Ballingatta, Co. Galway

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  4. Churning

    CBÉS 0081

    Mrs Keane, Nora Keane

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  5. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0081

    John Keane, Nora Keane

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  6. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0081

    Mrs J. Niland, Peggie Piland

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  7. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0081

    Mrs J. Keane, Nora Keane

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  8. Dinner

    CBÉS 0081

    Mrs Quinn, Peggie Fleming

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  9. Tea

    CBÉS 0081

    Brigid Mullin, Peggie Piland

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  10. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0081

    Dellie O' Connor, Mr F. Gibs

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  11. Bread

    CBÉS 0081

    May Haverty, Mrs Haverty

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  12. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0081

    Mrs Burke, Patricia Burke

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  13. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0081

    Margaret Mc Loughlin, Mrs Welby

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  14. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0081

    Kitty Clancy, Pat Clancy

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  15. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0081

    Maureen Clancy, Pat Clancy

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  16. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0081

    Joesphine Healy, Michael Healy

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  17. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0081

    John Doyle, Mary Doyle

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  18. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0081

    May Haverty, Tom Haverty

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  19. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0081

    Peggie Niland, Simon Mullin

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    “Long ago when people were going to America they went to an old man who was supposed to have a charm.”

    CBÉS 0081

    John Keane, Nora Keane

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