The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0119

    John Regan, Kathleen Regan

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  2. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0158

    John Regan

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    Two men were cutting a tree near Keane's Lisduff Carrick on Shannon, at a place where a priest was buried.

    CBÉS 0210

    John Regan, Mary E. Regan

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    Once upon a time there lived a man and his wife and family.

    CBÉS 0210

    John Regan, Mary Ellen Regan

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    Long ago, a man going to Leitrim fair, was passing by a fort near Leitrim town.

    CBÉS 0210

    James Regan, John Regan

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    There was once a man who was very anxious to get a pot of gold.

    CBÉS 0210

    John Regan, Mary E. Regan

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  7. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0232

    Brian Gildea, John Regan

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  8. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0239

    John Regan

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  9. My Home District

    CBÉS 0242

    John Regan, Thomas Regan

    Boghtaduff, Co. Roscommon

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  10. Each Uisce or Water Horse

    CBÉS 0242

    John Regan

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  11. The Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0242

    John Regan, Michael Regan

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  12. The Crops

    CBÉS 0248

    John Regan, Shawn O' Regan

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  13. Riddles

    CBÉS 0248

    John Regan, Shawn O' Regan

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  14. The Old Weddings

    CBÉS 0248

    John Regan, Maureen O' Regan

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  15. Cleaves

    CBÉS 0248

    John Regan, Philomena B. O' Regan

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  16. A Fort

    CBÉS 0301

    John Harrington, John Regan

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  17. A Faction Fight Between Keel and Kiltallagh

    CBÉS 0432

    Euge Carroll, John Regan

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  18. Kidnapping

    CBÉS 0432

    John Foley, John Regan

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  19. Seaweed

    CBÉS 0432

    John Foley, John Regan

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  20. A Churn - Churning

    CBÉS 0432

    Euge Carroll, George Evans, John Regan, Patrick Barton

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