The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Old Irish Tales - The Harper of the Three Rosses

    CBÉS 0258

    John Dowling, Very Reverend Canon T. Hurley

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  2. An Old Story - Clais an Chloiginn

    CBÉS 0258

    John Dowling, Very Reverend Canon T. Hurley

    Tuam, Co. Roscommon

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  3. Hidden Treasure Stories

    CBÉS 0414

    Biddy Stack, John Dowling

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  4. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0414

    Biddy Stack, John Dowling

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  5. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0414

    John Dowling, Mr John Carroll

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  6. Landlords

    CBÉS 0414

    John Dowling, Mr John Carroll

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  7. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0443

    John Dowling

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  8. Local Song

    To all those that deal in sweet Rathowen; This simple fact I will make known; the finest goods that e'r were shown; are now at Johnnie Formeys

    CBÉS 0741

    Eamonn Mc Garry, John Dowling

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  9. Local Song

    As through Rathaspire town Seame on one fine summer's evening

    CBÉS 0741

    Eamonn Mc Garry, John Dowling

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  10. The Evil Eye

    CBÉS 0741

    Eamon Mc Garry, John Dowling

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  11. Dyeing

    CBÉS 0741

    Eamonn Mc Garry, John Dowling

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  12. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0858

    Bridie Dowling, John Dowling

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  13. Local Cures - Gid in Sheep

    CBÉS 0867

    John Dowling

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  14. Local Cures - Jaundice

    CBÉS 0867

    John Dowling

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