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The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. My Own District

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Costello

    Clarecastle, Co. Clare

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  2. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0607

    Criostiona Russell

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  3. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0607

    Maureen Slattery

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  4. Herbs

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Reynolds

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  5. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Costello

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  6. Churning

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Killoughery

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  7. Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Reynolds

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  8. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Costello

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  9. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Costello

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  10. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Reynolds

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  11. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0607

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  12. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0607

    Criostiona Russell

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  13. Hurling and Football Matches

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Costello

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  14. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0607

    Brigid Killoughery

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  15. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0607

    Brigid Morley

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  16. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Costello

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  17. Bread

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Reynolds

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  18. The Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0607

    Crissie Russell

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    “In olden times unbaptised children used be buried in Forts or Raths, or beside the wall of the churchyard.”

    CBÉS 0607

    Nancy Costello

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  20. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0607

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