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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. On the Hills of Curnagrea

    CBÉS 0233

    Jim Flynn, Tom Mac Dermott

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    “When the road from Ballyshannon to Belleek was first made it was built nearer the river Erne that the present one.”

    CBÉS 1028

    Jim Flynn, Thomas Gallagher

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    “The Townland of Laubin Lee is situated about two miles East of Ballyshannon.”

    CBÉS 1028

    Jim Flynn, Mrs Gallagher

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    “There was a woman named Caitlín who was coming from Belleek direction towards Ballyshannon with two creels of turf on a horse's back.”

    CBÉS 1028

    Jim Flynn, Thomas Gallagher

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  5. The Rush Candle

    CBÉS 1028

    Jim Flynn, Mrs Gallagher

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    “When black snails appear in great numbers on the roads it is a sign of bad weather.”

    CBÉS 1028

    Jim Flynn

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  7. Cures

    CBÉS 1028

    Jim Flynn, Mrs Gallagher

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  8. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 1028

    Jim Flynn, Mrs Gallagher

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  9. Heroes

    CBÉS 1028

    Jim Flynn, Thomas Gallagher

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  10. A Story of Long Ago

    CBÉS 1029

    Jim Flynn, John Flynn

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  11. A Storm that Occurred 80 Years Ago

    CBÉS 1029

    James Gavigan, Jim Flynn

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  12. Penal Times

    CBÉS 1029

    Charles Young, Jim Flynn

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  13. Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 1029

    Jim Flynn, John Flynn

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  14. The Games I Play

    CBÉS 1029

    Jim Flynn

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  15. The Landlord

    CBÉS 1029

    Jim Flynn, John Flynn

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