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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. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0108

    John Byrne, Michael Mulligan

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    “Jimmie Harley and and his wife Ketty lived in a little cottage in the village of Knocks.”

    CBÉS 0174

    Michael Mulligan

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    “One cold winter night we were all sitting around a bright turf fire.”

    CBÉS 0174

    Michael Mulligan

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  4. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0740

    Michael Mulligan

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  5. Fairies

    CBÉS 0740

    Michael Mulligan

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    “In the village of Piercetown, about five miles away, there was a saint long ago building a mill.”

    CBÉS 0740

    Michael Mulligan

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  7. An Old Tradition

    CBÉS 0740

    Michael Mulligan

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  8. Weather Signs

    CBÉS 0740

    Michael Mulligan

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  9. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0740

    Joseph Crinnegan, Michael Mulligan

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  10. Crafts

    CBÉS 0740

    Michael Mulligan

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  11. Fields

    CBÉS 0740

    Michael Mulligan

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  12. Fields

    CBÉS 0740

    James Flood, Michael Mulligan

    Ballyhoreen, Co. Westmeath

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  13. A Drowning

    CBÉS 0740

    Michael Mulligan

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  14. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0740

    Michael Mulligan

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  15. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0740

    Joseph Mulligan, Michael Mulligan

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  16. Home District

    CBÉS 0740

    Michael Mulligan

    Tristernagh, Co. Westmeath

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  17. Forts

    CBÉS 0740

    James Flood, Michael Mulligan

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