The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Holy Wells - St Fursey's Well

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  2. Holy Wells - Sunday's Well

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  3. Holy Wells - Tobar na hAoine

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  4. Holy Wells - St Fursey's Well

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Pat Mannix

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  5. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  6. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  7. Bread

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr John Hartnett

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  8. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  9. The Famine Times

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  10. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  11. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0362

    Biddy O' Connell, Mr Pat Mannix

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  12. Fairy Forts - Drumcummer Fort

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  13. Landlords

    CBÉS 0362

    Mr Peter Curtis, Peggy Curtis

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  14. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0362

    Biddy O' Connell, Mr Pat Mannix

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  15. Care of Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  16. Local Patron Saint

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  17. Historical Tradition

    CBÉS 0362

    Biddy O' Connell, Mr Pat Mannix

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  18. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  19. Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0362

    Eileen Barrett, Mr Michael Barrett

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  20. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0362

    Mrs Kate Hinchin, Tim Hinchin

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