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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 Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0035

    Francis Finegan, Mrs Conway

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  2. (no title)

    CBÉS 0089

    Mrs Conway, Rose Dunne

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  3. Riddles

    CBÉS 0120

    Annie Conway, Mrs Conway

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  4. Cures

    CBÉS 0120

    Annie Conway, Mrs Conway

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  5. Roads

    CBÉS 0120

    Maggie Conway, Mrs Conway

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  6. Story

    CBÉS 0120

    Maggie Conway, Mrs Conway

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  7. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0235

    Michael Conway, Mrs Conway

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  8. Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0235

    Michael Conway, Mrs Conway

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  9. Strange Animals

    CBÉS 0235

    Michael Conway, Mrs Conway

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  10. Old Forts

    “There are many forts situated around Boyle. Some town-lands have received their names from these forts, such as Lisserdrea and Dunamese.”

    CBÉS 0236

    Mary Battle, Mrs Conway

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  11. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0236

    Maggie Featherston, Mrs Conway

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  12. Names of Fields

    CBÉS 0350

    Mrs Conway

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  13. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0446

    Donal Conway, Mrs Conway

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  14. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0487

    Kitty Conway, Mrs Conway

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  15. Our Local Saint

    CBÉS 0487

    Kitty Conway, Mrs Conway

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  16. Keening

    CBÉS 0491

    Joan Conway, Mrs Conway

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  17. Sprid na Barna

    CBÉS 0491

    Joan Conway, Mrs Conway

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  18. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0504

    Michael Conway, Mrs Conway

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  19. The Good People

    CBÉS 0519

    Mary Conway, Mrs Conway

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  20. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0519

    Mary Conway, Mrs Conway

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