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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. Folklore

    CBÉS 0222

    Siobhán Ní Choistealbhaigh

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  2. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0222

    Máire Ní Bhrádaigh, Mrs Moran

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  3. A True Story

    “One morning Jimmy Mac Kenna was going to a fair.”

    CBÉS 0222

    Máire Ní Bhrádaigh

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  4. A True Story

    “One night there were two men going to a fair in Longford.”

    CBÉS 0222

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  5. A True Story

    “One night as Peter McKiernan of Corngeeha and a few other boys were coming off their ceildhe some place between Francis Bohan's lane and Johnny Keegan's lane a stone was trown at them across a very high hedge Peter went to lift the stone but he was not ab”

    CBÉS 0222

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  6. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0222

    Máire Ní Bhrádaigh, Mrs Moran

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  7. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0222

    Bríghid Ní Bhuadhacháin

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  8. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0222

    Bríghid Ní Buadhacháin

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  9. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0222

    Bríghid Ní Bhuadhacháin

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  10. Old Roads

    CBÉS 0222

    Siobhán Ní Choistealbhaigh

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  11. Old Roads

    CBÉS 0222

    Bríghid Ní Bhuadhacháin

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  12. Roads

    CBÉS 0222

    Máire Ní Bhrádaigh

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  13. The Famine

    CBÉS 0222

    Cáitilín Ní Ghiollariabaigh, Mrs Higgins

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  14. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0222

    Siobhán Ní Choistealbhaigh

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  15. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0222

    Bríghid Ní Buadacain

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  16. Old Monuments

    CBÉS 0222

    Siobhán Ní Choistealbhaigh

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  17. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0222

    Bríghid Ní Bhuadhacháin

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  18. Local Proverbs

    CBÉS 0222

    Máire Ní Bhrádaigh, Mrs Moran

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  19. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 0222

    Róis Ní Fhloinn

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  20. Local Proverbs

    CBÉS 0222

    Róis Ní Fhloinn

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