The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Strange Animals

    CBÉS 0322

    John Riordan

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  2. A Story

    Many remarkable stories are told about cows and people are forbidden to strike them with certain things.

    CBÉS 0326

    John Riordan

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  3. Barry of Kilbarry

    CBÉS 0338

    John Riordan

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  4. Old Crafts - Spinning

    CBÉS 0355

    John Riordan, Mr T. O' Riordan

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  5. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0355

    John Riordan, Mr T. Riordan

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  6. Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0355

    John Riordan, Mr T. Riordan

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  7. The Famine

    CBÉS 0355

    John Riordan, Mr T. Riordan

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  8. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0355

    John Riordan, Mr T. Riordan

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  9. St Stephen's

    CBÉS 0355

    John Riordan, Mr T. Riordan

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  10. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0359

    John Kelleher, John Riordan

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  11. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0359

    John Kelleher, John Riordan

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  12. Rush Lights

    CBÉS 0382

    John Riordan, Patrick O' Riordan

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  13. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0411

    John Riordan, Nora Walsh

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  14. Returning from the Dead

    CBÉS 0434

    John Riordan, Micheál Ó Neill

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  15. Turgeen Garrab

    CBÉS 0447

    Joan Prendiville, John Riordan

    Tooreengarriv, Co. Kerry

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  16. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0523

    John Riordan, Mr M. Riordan

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  17. A Song - The Bike and the Hike

    Dear Sir, I am pleased to appraise you, The bicycle duly was found...

    CBÉS 0637

    John Prendergast, John Riordan

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  18. Folklore

    CBÉS 0818

    John Riordan, Mary Frances Boyton

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