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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. Local Songs

    “The moon was shining brightly on Bannas winding strand.”

    CBÉS 0414

    Maurice Fitzgerald

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  2. An Elegy

    CBÉS 0414

    Maurice Fitzgerald

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  3. Story - A Fairy Fort

    CBÉS 0417

    James Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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    “A rainbow to the west in the morning is a sign of rain.”

    CBÉS 0438

    Christopher Mulquinn, James Fitzgerald, James Harman, Joe Harman, John Mulquinn, Maurice Fitzgerald, Michael Mc Grath, Michael Supple, Philip Bunce, Tim Bunce, Timmy Griffin, Tiomothy Griffin, Tom Horgan, Tom Supple

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  5. Story - A Pheasant

    CBÉS 0438

    James Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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  6. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0438

    James Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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  7. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0482

    Maurice Fitzgerald

    Bauraneag, Co. Limerick

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  8. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0504

    John Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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  9. Fairy Forts - The End of the Bonfires

    CBÉS 0504

    John Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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  10. Place Names

    CBÉS 0504

    John Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

    Ballynacarriga, Co. Limerick

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  11. Local Schools

    CBÉS 0504

    John Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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  12. Cures

    CBÉS 0504

    John Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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  13. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0504

    John Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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  14. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0504

    John Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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  15. Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0504

    John Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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  16. Prayers

    CBÉS 0504

    John Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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  17. Religious Stories

    CBÉS 0504

    John Fitzgerald, Maurice Fitzgerald

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  18. Guarded by Pig

    CBÉS 0573

    Maurice Fitzgerald

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  19. Guarded by a Dead Man

    CBÉS 0573

    Maurice Fitzgerald

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  20. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0573

    Maurice Fitzgerald

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