The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. The Houses of Old

    CBÉS 0901

    Denis Lacey

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  2. Jacks

    CBÉS 0901

    Fanny Quigley

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  3. Plants and Herbs Used Locally

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    Nell Brennan

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  4. Places of Local Interest

    CBÉS 0901

    Nell Brennan

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  5. Food Long Ago

    CBÉS 0901

    Bridie O' Leary

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  6. An Old Graveyard

    CBÉS 0901

    Martin Larkin

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  7. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0901

    Peggy Crowley

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  8. Old Sayings

    CBÉS 0901

    Martin Larkin, Mrs Hannah Larkin

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  9. Old Brogue Makers

    CBÉS 0901

    Martin Larkin, Sylvester O' Neill

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  10. An Old Well

    CBÉS 0901

    Mrs Clarke, Tom Bowe

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  11. The Vault

    CBÉS 0901

    Mr Michael Crowley, Peggy Crowley

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  12. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0901

    Martin Larkin, Sylvester O' Neill

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  13. The Fair of Moneyhore

    CBÉS 0901

    Tom Bowe

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  14. Franey the Robber

    CBÉS 0901

    Mr James Bowe, Tom Bowe

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  15. Ballybrennan Graveyard

    CBÉS 0901

    Edmond Crean, Miss Mahon

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  16. Local Hat-Making

    CBÉS 0901

    Martin Larkin

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  17. The Life of Cathair Ruadh

    CBÉS 0901

    Mr Martin Leacy

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  18. The Worm Cure

    CBÉS 0901

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  19. A Local Story

    CBÉS 0901

    Christopher Murphy

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  20. The Old Town of Courtnacuddy

    CBÉS 0901

    Mr P. Murphy

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