The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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  1. Churning

    CBÉS 0193

    James Gilligan, Margaret Mary Gilligan

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  2. A Story

    CBÉS 0193

    James Gilligan, Margaret Mary Gilligan

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  3. The Local Patron Saint

    CBÉS 0193

    James Gilligan, Margaret Mary Gilligan

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  4. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0193

    Bernard Ruddy, Brendan Ruddy

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  5. Riddles

    CBÉS 0193

    Bernard Ruddy, Brendan Ruddy

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  6. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0193

    Bernard Ruddy, Brendan Ruddy

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  7. Our Farm

    CBÉS 0193

    Bernard Ruddy, Brendan Ruddy

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  8. Local Forge

    CBÉS 0193

    Bernard Ruddy, Brendan Ruddy

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  9. A Local Song

    This battle was fought between the two townlands

    CBÉS 0193

    Bernard Ruddy, Brendan Ruddy

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  10. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mary Gilligan, Thomas Kelly

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  11. Riddles

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mary Gilligan, Thomas Kelly

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  12. Weather

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mary Gilligan, Thomas Kelly

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  13. Heroes

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mary Gilligan, Thomas Kelly

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  14. Rain Storm

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mary Gilligan, Thomas Kelly

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  15. Weddings

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mary Gilligan, Thomas Kelly

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  16. Place Names

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mary Gilligan, Thomas Kelly

    Fenagh, Co. Leitrim

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  17. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mary Gilligan, Thomas Kelly

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  18. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mary Gilligan, Thomas Kelly

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  19. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mary Gilligan, Thomas Kelly

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  20. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mary Gilligan, Thomas Kelly

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