The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Local Cures

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    Eileen Hogg

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  2. Local Cures

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    Chrissie Rohan

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  3. Local Cures

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    Peggie Rea

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  4. Local Cures

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    Sheila Mc Cormack

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  5. Holy Wells

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  6. Holy Wells

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    Mary Murphy

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  7. Holy Wells

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    Peggie Rea

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  8. Fairy Forts

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    Sheila Mc Cormack

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  9. Fairy Forts

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    Sadie Nash

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  10. Fairy Forts

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    Eileen Mc Cabe

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  11. Games I Play

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    Eileen Mc Cabe

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  12. Indoor Games

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  13. My Home District

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    Eileen Mc Cabe, Mrs Ryan

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    Long ago there were many more thatched houses than there are presently.

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    Mrs Mitchel, Mrs O' Sullivan

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    I live in Gouig in the parish of Castleconnell.

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    Mary Murphy

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    I live in Derrylusk in the Barony of Clan William in the parish of Castleconnell.

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    Mary Bourke

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    I live in Woodlands in the townland of Stradbally.

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    Peggie Rae

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    I live in Hermitage in the townland of Ruán in the Barony of Clan William.

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    Chrissie Rohan

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    The name of my native place is Gardenhill in the County of Limerick...

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    Sadie Nash

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  20. Herbs

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    Sheila Mc Cormack

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