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 - Tobar Domhnaigh

    CBÉS 0669

    Toberdoney, Co. Louth

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  2. St Fintan's Well

    CBÉS 0669

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  3. Trinity Well - Paughanstown

    CBÉS 0669

    Paughanstown, Co. Louth

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  4. St Brigids Well - Cappog

    CBÉS 0669

    Cappoge, Co. Louth

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    There is an old ruin of a two roomed church in the graveyard of Drumin.

    CBÉS 0669

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    It is considered unlucky to walk under a ladder...

    CBÉS 0669

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    At wakes all clocks are stopped from the time of death.

    CBÉS 0669

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    A Field Called Crock Sidhe - Cnoc Sidhe

    CBÉS 0669

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    gad = used for band when tying corn...

    CBÉS 0669

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    door = pron. duur

    CBÉS 0669

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  11. Mullacurry Hill - Horse Racing

    CBÉS 0669

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  12. Fields

    CBÉS 0669

    Dromin, Co. Louth

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  13. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0669

    B. Callan

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  14. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0669

    Bernard Sands

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  15. A Hungry Spot

    CBÉS 0669

    Rose Devlin

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  16. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0669

    Patrick Devlin

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  17. A Stray Sod

    CBÉS 0669

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  18. A Story

    CBÉS 0669

    James Corbally

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  19. A Story

    CBÉS 0669

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  20. A Story

    CBÉS 0669

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