The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Riddles

    CBÉS 0972

    Mary Fitzsimons

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  2. Killybandrick Lake

    CBÉS 0972

    James Shiels, Susan Mc Elroy

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  3. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0972

    Terry Rogers

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  4. The Townland of Drumbrawn

    CBÉS 0972

    Patrick Mc Kiernan

    Drumbrawn, Co. Cavan

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  5. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0972

    Frank Mc Enroe, Susan Mc Elroy

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  6. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0972

    John Hague, Pat Mc Kiernan

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  7. Old Wedding Customs

    CBÉS 0972

    Terry Rogers

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  8. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0972

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  9. Planting the Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0972

    Susan Mc Elroy

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  10. Churning

    CBÉS 0972

    Pat Mc Kiernan

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  11. Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0972

    Mary Fitzsimons

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  12. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0972

    Susan Mc Elroy

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  13. Our Forge

    CBÉS 0972

    Pat Mc Kiernan

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  14. Forts

    CBÉS 0972

    Terry Rogers

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  15. Poem - The Reyog's Ass

    CBÉS 0972

    Pat Dolan, Susan Mc Elroy

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  16. Games My Father Played at School

    CBÉS 0972

    Mary Fitzsimons, Owen Fitzsimons

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  17. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0972

    Susan Mc Elroy

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  18. Football in Cavan Forty Years Ago

    CBÉS 0972

    James Teevan, Terry Rogers

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  19. Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0972

    Mary Fitzsimons

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  20. The Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0972

    Pat Mc Kiernan

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