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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. Story

    CBÉS 0219

    Martha Mc Guire, Mrs Farrell

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  2. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0219

    Martha Mc Guire, Mrs Farrell

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  3. A Story

    “One night Mrs Farrell Sheegor Boyle and her daughter Christina were coming from a party that was after a station in McDermotts of Spa Boyle.”

    CBÉS 0234

    Mary Anne Carty, Mrs Farrell

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  4. Riddles

    CBÉS 0264

    Eileen Farrell, Mrs Farrell

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  5. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0264

    Eileen Farrell, Mrs Farrell

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  6. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0264

    May Farrell, Mrs Farrell

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  7. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0481

    Crissie Noonan, Mrs Farrell

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  8. (no title)

    “There was this man and he had but one son and the night his son was born there was a poor scholar in the house.”

    CBÉS 0507

    Mrs Farrell

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  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0507

    Kitty Farrell, Mrs Farrell

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  10. Another Story

    CBÉS 0507

    Kitty Farrell, Mrs Farrell

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  11. St Patrick in Ballinanima

    CBÉS 0510

    Josie Farrell, Mrs Farrell

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  12. Riddles (Local)

    CBÉS 0567C

    Mrs Farrell, Nancy Farrell

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  13. Cures

    CBÉS 0567C

    Mrs Farrell, Nancy Farrell

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  14. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0567C

    Mrs Farrell, Nancy Farrell

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  15. Proverbs (Local)

    CBÉS 0567C

    Mrs Farrell, Nancy Farrell

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  16. Hallowe'en

    CBÉS 0567C

    Mrs Farrell, Nancy Farrell

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  17. Bread

    CBÉS 0567C

    Mrs Farrell, Nancy Farrell

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  18. Penal Times

    CBÉS 0634

    Master Laurence Farrell, Mrs Farrell

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  19. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0634

    Master Laurence Farrell, Mrs Farrell

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  20. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0634

    Master Laurence Farrell, Mrs Farrell

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