The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0252

    Florrie Dolan, Mrs John Dolan

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  2. My Home District

    CBÉS 0252

    Cait Brady

    Drinaun, Co. Roscommon

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  3. My Home District

    CBÉS 0252

    Mrs Ellen Dufficy, Rosaleen King

    Annaghmore, Co. Roscommon

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  4. A Collection of Riddles Heard Locally

    CBÉS 0252

    Paddy Whelan, Thomas Brady

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  5. Our Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0252

    Mary Stapleton, Mrs Dufficy, Winnie Kelly

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  6. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0252

    Cait Brady, John Dockery, Mrs Dufficy

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  7. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0252

    Annie Egan, Mrs Tom Brady

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  8. Churning

    CBÉS 0252

    Celia Holmes, Pat Caslin

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  9. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0252

    Bridie Holmes, Pat Caslin

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  10. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0252

    Mary Stapleton, Mrs Dolan

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  11. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0252

    Florence Dolan, Mrs Jim Dolan

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  12. A Funny Story - Jack the Fool

    CBÉS 0252

    Mary Stapleton, Patrick Kennedy

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  13. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0252

    Ambrose Mahony, John P. Dufficy

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  14. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0252

    Cait Brady, Thomas Brady

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  15. The Games I Play

    CBÉS 0252

    Annie Egan, Mrs Dolan

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  16. The Games I Play

    CBÉS 0252

    John Dockery, Patrick E. Lenehan

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  17. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0252

    Peter Flaherty, Tom Banaghan

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  18. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0252

    Bridie Holmes, Mrs Donaugh

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  19. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0252

    Cait Brady, Tom Kelly

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  20. The Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0252

    Florrie Dolan, Mrs Ned Egan

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