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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. The Landlord's Ghost

    CBÉS 0147

    Annie Flynn, Maggie Mc Hale

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  2. An Old Story

    “Once there was a well in my grandfather's. The field was called Crocán Neilte.”

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie Flynn, Ellen Flynn

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  3. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie Flynn, John Flynn

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  4. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie Flynn, John Flynn

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  5. Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie Flynn, John Flynn

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  6. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie Flynn, Mr John Flynn

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  7. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie Flynn, Mrs Ellen Flynn

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  8. Local Forges

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie Flynn, Mr John Flynn

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  9. An Eviction

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie Flynn, Mr Johnny Murphy

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  10. Houses Long Ago

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie Flynn, Mr Johnny Murphy

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  11. An Eviction

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie Flynn, Mr John Flynn

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  12. A Funeral

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie Flynn, Mrs Ellen Flynn

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    “Many years ago there were not so many schools as nowadays.”

    CBÉS 0177

    Annie Flynn, Owen Flynn

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  14. A Cure for the Whooping-Cough

    CBÉS 0211

    Annie Flynn, John Flynn

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  15. A Cure for the Backache

    CBÉS 0211

    Annie Flynn, Mrs John Shanley

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  16. A Cure for the Warts

    CBÉS 0211

    Annie Flynn, John Flynn

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  17. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0211

    Annie Flynn

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  18. An Old School

    CBÉS 0211

    Annie Flynn

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  19. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0211

    Annie Flynn

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  20. A Prayer

    CBÉS 0211

    Annie Flynn

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