The Schools’ Collection

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

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    There is in this district a small village named Robinstown, and in it is a hill called 'Whistling Hill.

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  2. Toothache

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

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  3. Burst

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

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  4. Ringworm

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

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  5. The Shile Shan

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

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  6. Hacks

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

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  7. Whooping-Cough

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

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  8. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  9. Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  10. Wool-Mills

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  11. Gridles

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  12. Noggins

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  13. Spinning and Weaving

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  14. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, Nancy Smyth

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  15. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  16. Good Weather

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  17. Frost and Snow

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  18. Games I Play - Tig

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  19. Games I Play - Hide and Go Seek

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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  20. Games I Play - Frog in the Well

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth

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