The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. St John's Well

    CBÉS 0392

    Betty Horgan, Mr P. Horgan

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  2. Local Christmas Customs

    CBÉS 0392

    Mary O' Mahony, Mr Thomas Flynn

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  3. My Home District

    CBÉS 0392

    Agnes Harrington, Mr David Harrington

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  4. My Home District

    CBÉS 0392

    Agnes Harrington, Mr D. Harrington

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  5. The Games I Play

    CBÉS 0392

    Bridget Lynch, Mr Jeremiah Lynch

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  6. The Forge

    CBÉS 0392

    Agnes Scannell, Mr David Scannell

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  7. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0392

    Agnes Scannell, Mr David Scannel

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  8. Birds

    CBÉS 0392

    Annie O' Mahony, Cornelius O' Mahony

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  9. Churning

    CBÉS 0392

    Kathleen O' Regan, Mr Thomas O' Regan

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  10. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0392

    Joseph O' Shea, Peggy O' Shea

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  11. Home Cures

    CBÉS 0392

    Kathleen O' Regan, Thomas O' Regan

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  12. Riddles

    CBÉS 0392

    Mr Michael Tobin, Peggy Conroy

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  13. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0392

    Mary Galvin, Mr Timothy Galvin

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  14. An Old Castle

    CBÉS 0392

    Edwin Cogan, Norma Cogan

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  15. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0392

    Nora O' Mahony, Thomas O' Flynn

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  16. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0392

    Margaret Forde

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  17. A Story

    CBÉS 0392

    Kathleen O' Regan, Mr O' Regan

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  18. A Song

    It was a fine hunting day, and the wind it was low.

    CBÉS 0392

    Margaret O' Mahony, Mr Cornelius O' Mahony

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  19. A Song

    The twentieth of June was the date of the year

    CBÉS 0392

    Annie O' Mahony, Cornelius O' Mahony

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  20. An Old Story about a Local Priest

    CBÉS 0392

    Mr David Harrington, Nellie Harrington

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