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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. Treasures Found Hidden

    CBÉS 0754

    Julia Donegan, Pat Donegan

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  2. Treasures Found Hidden

    CBÉS 0754

    Jim Malone, Vincent Fallon

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  3. Funny Story

    CBÉS 0754

    Eithne Gerety, Pat Dunne

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  4. Poem about Daniel O'Connell and the Landlord

    CBÉS 0754

    Thomas Fallon, Vincent Fallon

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  5. Talks of the Weather

    CBÉS 0754

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  6. Riddles

    CBÉS 0754

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  7. Famous People

    CBÉS 0754

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  8. Serious Fatalities

    CBÉS 0754

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  9. A Story of the Famine

    CBÉS 0754

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  10. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0754

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  11. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0754

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  12. Old Trades

    CBÉS 0754

    Mick Dunne, Thomas Farrell

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  13. Marriages

    CBÉS 0754

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  14. Stories of the Penal Days

    CBÉS 0754

    Tom Fallon

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    “There is a story told that a priest was discovered in the penal times concealed in a chimney in Mosetown.”

    CBÉS 0754

    Michael Malone

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    “It is told that a Protestant family of the name of Beatty...”

    CBÉS 0754

    John Wilson

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    “There is a big stone in our field and the shape of a cross on the top of it...”

    CBÉS 0754

    Thomas Gerety

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  18. Historic - Names of Landlords

    CBÉS 0754

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    “A notable faction fight was one between the Donlons and the Caseys.”

    CBÉS 0754

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  20. Races

    CBÉS 0754

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