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 Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0544

    Ellie Maher, Mrs Maher

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  2. Riddles

    CBÉS 0544

    Mrs Ryan, Peggie Ryan

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  3. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0544

    Bridget Maher, Mrs Maher

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  4. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0544

    Bridget Hogan, Mrs Hogan

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  5. My Home District

    CBÉS 0544

    Maggie Bourke, Richard Bourke

    Glenbreedy, Co. Tipperary

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  6. Local Proverbs

    CBÉS 0544

    Ellie Maher, Mrs Maher

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  7. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0544

    Mrs Ryan, Peggie Ryan

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  8. Pisreoga

    CBÉS 0544

    Bridget Maher, Mrs Maher

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  9. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0544

    Bridget Hogan, Mrs Hogan

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  10. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0544

    Ellie Maher, Mrs Maher

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  11. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0544

    Bridget Hogan, Mrs Hogan

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  12. Herbs

    CBÉS 0544

    Bridget Hogan, Mrs Hogan

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  13. Food in the Olden Times

    CBÉS 0544

    Bridget Maher, Mrs Maher

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  14. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0544

    Garrangrena Upper, Co. Tipperary

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  15. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0544

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  16. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0544

    Bridget Hogan, Kate Ryan

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  17. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0544

    Bridget Maher, Mrs Maher

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    On May Eve a May bush is cut, and little bunches of flowers are fastened to it.

    CBÉS 0544

    Patrick O' Byrne

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