The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. The Local Patron Saint

    CBÉS 0347

    Mary Desmond, Patrck Desmond

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  2. A Local Story

    CBÉS 0347

    Denis Foley, Julia Foley

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  3. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0347

    Arthur O Leary, Nora O Leary

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  4. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0347

    Ellen Healy

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  5. Hidden Treasures

    CBÉS 0347

    Mary Desmond

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  6. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0347

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    As round as a marble, as flat as a pan, the whole of a woman the half of a man.

    CBÉS 0347

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  8. Place Names

    CBÉS 0347

    Ellen Rourke

    Kilmartin Lower, Co. Cork

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  9. Place Names

    CBÉS 0347

    Nora O Leary

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  10. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0347

    Ellen O Rourke, Tim Rourke

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  11. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0347

    Arthur O Leary, Nora O Leary

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  12. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0347

    Daniel Mahony, Lena Mahony

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  13. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0347

    John Helen, Margaret Helen

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  14. Local Stories

    CBÉS 0347

    Denis Foley, Julia Foley

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  15. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0347

    Arthur O Leary, Nora O Leary

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  16. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0347

    Ellen O Rourke, Timothy O Rourke

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  17. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0347

    Denis O' Leary, James Barry

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  18. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0347

    Denis O' Leary, John J. O' Leary

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  19. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0347

    Ellie Healy, Maurice Healy

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  20. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0347

    John Barrett, Thomas Barrett

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