The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. My Home District

    CBÉS 0833

    Denis Meehan

    Cappanrush, Co. Laois

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  2. My Home Disrict

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    Kathleen Phelan

    Ockanaroe, Co. Laois

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  3. My Home District

    CBÉS 0833

    Patrick Quinn

    Iry, Co. Laois

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  4. My Home District

    CBÉS 0833

    Margaret Doran

    Clonehurk, Co. Laois

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  5. My Home District

    CBÉS 0833

    Mary Kate Behan

    Rossmore, Co. Laois

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  6. My Home District

    CBÉS 0833

    John Lalor

    Clonygowan, Co. Laois

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  7. My Home District

    CBÉS 0833

    John Gorman

    Esker, Co. Laois

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  8. My Home District

    CBÉS 0833

    John Fitzpatrick

    Brockra, Co. Laois

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  9. My Home District

    CBÉS 0833

    Maureen Deegan

    Knocknakearn, Co. Laois

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  10. My Home District

    CBÉS 0833

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  11. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0833

    Kathleen Phelan

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  12. Games I Play - Rabbits and Twenty

    CBÉS 0833

    Denis Meehan

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    We play "marbles" and "tops" on Spring and "four corners" any wet day that we have nothing to do.

    CBÉS 0833

    John Lalor

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  14. Wild Cat

    CBÉS 0833

    John Gorman

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  15. School

    CBÉS 0833

    Mary Kate Behan

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  16. Jail

    CBÉS 0833

    Joe Lalor

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  17. Blind-man's-buff

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    Joe Lalor

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  18. Hot Hands

    CBÉS 0833

    Joe Lalor

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  19. Hot Rabbits

    CBÉS 0833

    Margaret Doran

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  20. Skipping

    CBÉS 0833

    Margaret Doran

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