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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. (no title)

    “In the hill of Ballivaskin there are huge stone walls...”

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    Martin Howard, Paddy Malone

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  2. The Linen Industry

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    Martin Howard, Mr Malone, Paddy Malone

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  3. Old Treasures

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    Mr Malone, Paddy Malone

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  4. The Famine

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    Mr Malone, Paddy Malone

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  5. Bread

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    Mr Malone, Paddy Malone

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    “The buachallán, praiseach bhuidhe, the nettle, the thistle, the dock, the fern, and the feilistrium are herbs that are damaging to land because they cover a lot of ground...”

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    Mr Malone, Paddy Malone

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  7. May Eve Customs

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    Joseph Malone, Paddy Malone

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  8. Cill Stuifín

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    Mr Malone, Paddy Malone

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  9. Daoine Cáiliúla

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    Mr Malone, Paddy Malone

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    “It is said that Loch Láir got its name from a horse and foal, that were in Freigh, that used to come there every day...”

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    Michael Mc Mahon, Paddy Malone

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  11. Wild Animals

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    Mr Malone, Paddy Malone

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  12. Tramps

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    Mr Malone, Paddy Malone

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  13. Sugan-Making

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    Mr Malone, Paddy Malone

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  14. Rinneen Ambush

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    Joe Malone, Paddy Malone

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  15. A Story

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    Cornelius Killeen, Paddy Malone

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  16. Leprechauns

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    Paddy Malone, Patrick Commane

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