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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 Devil in the Dance Hall

    CBÉS 0055

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Patrick Mc Cormack

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  2. The Protestant Boy and the Catholic Boy

    CBÉS 0055

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Patrick Mc Cormack

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  3. The Protestant Ladies

    CBÉS 0055

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Patrick Mc Cormack

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  4. The Devil and the Gambler

    CBÉS 0055

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Patrick Mc Cormack

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  5. The Attempt to Kill a Priest

    CBÉS 0055

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Patrick Mc Cormack

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  6. Composition - My Home District

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

    Drummin, Co. Roscommon

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  7. Composition - Halloween

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

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  8. Composition - The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

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  9. Composition - A Local Story

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

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  10. Composition - The Local Landlord

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

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  11. Composition - The Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

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  12. Composition - Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

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  13. Composition - A Local Tragedy

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

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  14. Composition - Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

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  15. Composition - Riddles

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

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  16. Composition - A Local Industry

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

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  17. Composition - Local Hedge Schools

    CBÉS 0244

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Terence Ryan

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    “In this district, we are fortunate to a certain extent in as much as if we are shrewd observers we might easily know the ways of the weather.”

    CBÉS 0578

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Mr J. Mc Cormack

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