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 Traditions - Miscellaneous

    CBÉS 0506

    Micheál O Domhnaill

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  2. Local Traditions - Miscellaneous

    CBÉS 0506

    Micheál O Domhnaill

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  3. Local Traditions - Miscellaneous

    CBÉS 0506

    Micheál O Domhnaill

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  4. Local Traditions - Miscellaneous

    CBÉS 0506

    Micheál O Domhnaill

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  5. Local Traditions - Historical and Otherwise - Fiach na Marbh

    CBÉS 0506

    Micheál O Domhnaill

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    A cock whose usefulness in the fowl-run has come to an end, must not be killed.

    CBÉS 0507

    Micheál O Domhnaill

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    Com-ach-a-fay = Hartslongue fern, a spore-bearing plant, plentiful in moist damp stony places, used, when boiled to a jelly in conjunction with the inner bark of young elder, and mixed with (fresh) hog's lard, as a cure for burns.

    CBÉS 0507

    Micheál O Domhnaill

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  8. Fir Mhaithe Siúil

    CBÉS 1041

    Áine Ní Dhomhnaill, Micheál O' Domhnaill

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  9. Fir Láidre

    CBÉS 1041

    Áine Ní Dhomhnaill, Micheál O' Domhnaill

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  10. Scéal

    Bhí fear agus a bhean ina gcomhnaidhe comhgarach do loch am amháin. Bhí cailín amháin aca agus bhí sí dall.

    CBÉS 1041

    Áine Ní Dhomhnaill, Micheál O Domhnaill

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