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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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    “Slane is a very beautiful and ancient place and there is much history in connection with it.”

    CBÉS 0713

    Robert Tallon

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    “In the neighbourhood of Stackallen on the Slane and Navan road...”

    CBÉS 0713

    James Downes

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    “In the Slane Castle demesne there is the ruins of the hermitage of St Ercs.”

    CBÉS 0713

    Desmond Dunne

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    “The Village of Slane as it is now was once the Portion of the said city.”

    CBÉS 0713

    Michael Coyle

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    “In the neighbourhood of Cashel there is a passage running from the Hill of Slane...”

    CBÉS 0713

    Hugh Wogan

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    “In the neighbourhood of Higginstown there is a very ancient mill.”

    CBÉS 0713

    Thomas Lane

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  7. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0713

    John Maloney, Kathleen Maloney, Michael Maloney

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  8. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0713

    Thomas Lane

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  9. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0713

    Thomas Lane

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  10. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0713

    Kevin Wall

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  11. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0713

    Robert Tallon

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  12. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0713

    Robert Tallon

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  13. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0713

    Robert Tallon

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  14. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0713

    Robert Tallon

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  15. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0713

    Michael Coyle

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  16. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0713

    Thomas Lane

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  17. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0713

    Michael Coyle

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  18. Herbs

    CBÉS 0713

    Michael Coyle

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  19. Herbs

    CBÉS 0713

    Robert Tallon

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  20. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0713

    James Downes

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