The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Old Crafts - Dyeing of Cloth

    CBÉS 0991

    Bridie Smith, Patrick Smith

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  2. Old Crafts - Thatching

    CBÉS 0991

    Bridie Smyth, Mr Patrick Smyth

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  3. Old Crafts - Spinning and Weaving

    CBÉS 0991

    Annie Leddy, Teresa Leddy

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  4. Old Crafts - Lime-Kilns

    CBÉS 0991

    Dymphna Leddy, Mr Henry Leddy

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  5. Old Crafts - Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0991

    Bridie Smyth, Mr Patrick Smyth

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  6. Old Crafts - Whip-Making

    CBÉS 0991

    Bridie Smyth, Mr Patrick Smyth

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  7. Churning

    CBÉS 0991

    Bridie Smyth, Mrs Patrick Smyth

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  8. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0991

    Annie Leddy, Teresa Leddy

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  9. How Boxty Was Made in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0991

    Bridie Smyth, Mr Patrick Smyth

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  10. Potato Cake

    CBÉS 0991

    Annie Leddy, Teresa Leddy

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  11. Oaten-Meal Bread

    CBÉS 0991

    Bridie Smyth, Mr Patrick Smyth

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  12. Riddles

    CBÉS 0991

    Annie Leddy, Teresa Leddy

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  13. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0991

    Annie Leddy, Teresa Leddy

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  14. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0991

    Bridie Smyth, Mr Patrick Smyth

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  15. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0991

    Bridie Smyth, Mr Patrick Smyth

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  16. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0991

    Annie Leddy, Teresa Leddy

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  17. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0991

    Bridie Smyth, Mr Patrick Smyth

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  18. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0991

    Annie Leddy, Teresa Leddy

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  19. The Local Forges

    CBÉS 0991

    Teresa Leddy, Thomas Leddy

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  20. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0991

    Annie Leddy, Teresa Leddy

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