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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. Weaving

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  2. Whip-Making

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  3. Churn Makers

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  4. Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  5. Lamps of Long Ago

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  6. Flax

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  7. Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  8. Thatching

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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    “Within 100 yds of Tamplemoyle graveyard there are two wells surrounded b a stone wall.”

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  10. Old Proverbs

    “When an ass brays very often during the day and night it is a sign of rain.”

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  11. Churning

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  12. Boots

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  13. The Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  14. An Chailleach Fhéarach

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  15. The Leipreachán

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  16. Prayers

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  17. Graveyards

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  18. Old Crosses

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  19. (no title)

    “The fox is supposed to be a wild dog his colour is red and he has a bushy tail.”

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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  20. An Enchanted Horse

    CBÉS 0079

    Nora Jordan, Thomas Jordan

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