The Schools’ Collection

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

Filter results

Clear
View results on map

Results

88 results
  1. Belief in Fairies

    CBÉS 0226

    John Molloghan

    Transcript

  2. Folk Prayers, Charms - Persons in District Possessing Charms and Cures

    CBÉS 0226

    Transcript

  3. Lone Bushes

    CBÉS 0226

    Bernard O' Rourke

    Transcript

  4. Clever Horse Helps Hero - Myles the Slasher

    CBÉS 0226

    Patrick Kenny

    Transcript

  5. Unpublished Song of '98 - Tom Gilheaney

    CBÉS 0226

    Francis Mc Cabe, Miss M. T. Mc Cabe

    Transcript

  6. Unpublished Folk Song - Dudley Gallagher's Wake

    CBÉS 0226

    Peter Mc Entire

    Transcript

  7. Belief in Water-Horses - Myles the Slasher's Mare

    CBÉS 0226

    Patrick O' Reilly, William O' Reilly

    Transcript

  8. Another Tale of Myles the Slasher

    CBÉS 0226

    Patrick O' Reilly

    Transcript

  9. Legend Connected with an Old Bell in the District - Clog na Fuile

    CBÉS 0226

    Brigid Carty

    Transcript

  10. Local Traditions of the Famine Period

    CBÉS 0226

    Bernard O' Rourke

    Transcript

  11. Local Traditions of the Famine Period

    CBÉS 0226

    John Molloghan

    Transcript

  12. Particular Observations on May Eve

    CBÉS 0226

    Transcript

  13. Drumerkane Fort

    CBÉS 0226

    John J. Reynolds

    Transcript

  14. Story

    CBÉS 0226

    Patrick Reilly

    Transcript

  15. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0226

    Peter Curran

    Transcript

  16. Story about a Forge

    CBÉS 0226

    Mrs Downey

    Transcript

  17. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0226

    James Lee

    Transcript

  18. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0226

    Lawrence O' Donnell

    Transcript

  19. Churning

    CBÉS 0226

    John Doorigan

    Transcript

  20. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0226

    Transcript