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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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    “There was a very remarkable fort in the townland of Tivravera...”

    CBÉS 0961

    Edward Furfey, Margaret Furfey

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  2. An Old Custom in this Parish

    CBÉS 0961

    William Mc Kenna

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  3. Folk Song

    “Early O Early by the break of day”

    CBÉS 0961

    Lena Mc Kenna

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  4. Scéal

    CBÉS 0961

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  5. A Superstition

    CBÉS 0961

    P.J. O Hanlon

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  6. A Halloween Custom - The Top Pickle

    CBÉS 0961

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  7. A Cure for the Chincough (Whooping-Cough)

    CBÉS 0961

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  8. Rubbing the Sprain

    CBÉS 0961

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  9. Cure for Ringworm

    CBÉS 0961

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  10. Cure for Swollen Glands

    CBÉS 0961

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  11. Cure for Warts

    CBÉS 0961

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  12. Proverbs of North Monaghan and Sayings of Various Kinds

    CBÉS 0961

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  13. General Tradition in District

    CBÉS 0961

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  14. Stories of the Famine Times

    CBÉS 0961

    Francis Mc Quaid, P.J. O Hanlon

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  15. Master Mac Grath

    CBÉS 0961

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  16. A Funny Rhyme

    CBÉS 0961

    Jack Mc Kenna, P. Askin

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  17. Whistling Jemmy Smyth

    CBÉS 0961

    Hugh O' Reilly

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  18. A Hallow Eve Superstition Current in this District

    CBÉS 0961

    Patrick O' Brien

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  19. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0961

    Patrick O' Brien

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  20. Riddles

    CBÉS 0961

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