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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 Heroes

    CBÉS 0211

    Mrs Fitzpatrick

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  2. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0211

    Mrs Fitzpatrick, Pauline Carter

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  3. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0211

    Mrs Fitzpatrick, Polly Carter

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  4. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0211

    Mrs Fitzpatrick, Pauline Carter

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  5. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0211

    Mrs Fitzpatrick, Polly Carter

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  6. Bread in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0240

    Margaret Fitzpatrick, Mrs Fitzpatrick

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  7. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0240

    Margaret Fitzpatrick, Mrs Fitzpatrick

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  8. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0546

    Michael Luby, Mrs Fitzpatrick, William Fogarty

    Templetouhy, Co. Tipperary

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  9. Larkin's Fort

    CBÉS 0546

    Mrs Fitzpatrick

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  10. The Enchanted Hare

    CBÉS 0546

    Mrs Fitzpatrick

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  11. The Crock of Gold

    CBÉS 0546

    James Sullivan, Mrs Fitzpatrick

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  12. Local Marriage Customs

    “Marriage generally take place from the sixth of January...”

    CBÉS 0546

    John Carey, Mrs Fitzpatrick

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  13. Mc Cormack Brothers

    CBÉS 0546

    John Carey, Mrs Fitzpatrick

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  14. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 0546

    Mrs Fitzpatrick, Tim Geehan

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  15. Pisheogs and Old Sayings

    CBÉS 0567D

    Bridie Fitzpatrick, Mrs Fitzpatrick

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  16. The Famine

    “Before the Famine the people of Ireland lived mainly on potatoes and the stapll food of the majority of the people was three meals of potatoes...”

    CBÉS 0622

    Gerry Rynne, Mrs Fitzpatrick

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  17. Old Sayings

    CBÉS 0672

    May Fitzpatrick, Mrs Fitzpatrick

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    “This really happened.”

    CBÉS 0680

    Brendan Mc Quillan, Mrs Fitzpatrick

    Monasterboice, Co. Louth

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  19. Cures

    CBÉS 0687

    Mrs Fitzpatrick

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  20. Crafts

    CBÉS 0687

    Mrs Fitzpatrick

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