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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. Saint Senan

    CBÉS 0408

    Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  2. The Blessed Well in Kilshinane

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Kilshenane, Co. Kerry

    Transcript

  3. The Diet of the Old Irish People

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  4. Folklore - The Local Cures

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  5. Starchmaking

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  6. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0409

    Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  7. St Bridget's Brat

    CBÉS 0409

    Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

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    “When a person died in a house the bed clothes were folded back; then when the corpse was cold it was washed.”

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  9. A Haunted Place

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  10. An Old Story about Jimmy O'Brien

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  11. The Belard Ghost - Belard half way between Tralee and Kilflynn

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  12. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  13. The Three Sisters

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  14. The Caipín Bréagach

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  15. The White Bull

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  16. A Story about a Fort

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  17. A Story about a Fort

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  18. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0409

    Bridie Flaherty, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  19. Little Hands and the Bread Shoes

    CBÉS 0409

    Eileen Hannon, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript

  20. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0409

    Eileen Hannon, Mrs Ellen Foley

    Transcript