The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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  1. Herbs

    CBÉS 0098

    Mrs E. Byrne, Patrick Sheridan, Peter Byrne

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  2. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0229

    Paddy Mc Govern, Patrick Sheridan

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  3. Historical Tradition

    CBÉS 0229

    Paddy Mc Govern, Patrick Sheridan

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  4. Bective Estate - When Bective House Was Built

    CBÉS 0698

    Lelia Sheridan, Patrick Sheridan

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  5. (no title)

    People in this district often make the sign of the cross on the cow's back with the milk.

    CBÉS 0705

    Mrs Sheridan, Patrick Sheridan

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  6. St Patrick and the Woman Possessed

    CBÉS 0705

    Patrick Sheridan, Peter Sheridan

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  7. Finnea Village

    CBÉS 0719

    Bess Sheridan, Patrick Sheridan

    Finnea, Co. Westmeath

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  8. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0761

    Ellie Mulligan, Patrick Sheridan, Peter Sheridan

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  9. Riddles

    CBÉS 0775

    Annie Curran, Patrick Sheridan

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  10. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0988

    Monica Brady, Patrick Sheridan

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  11. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0988

    Annie E. Comasky, Patrick Sheridan

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  12. Another Dungimmin Treasure

    CBÉS 0995

    Patrick Lynch, Patrick Sheridan

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  13. Penal Times

    CBÉS 0995

    Mr Patrick Lynch, Patrick Sheridan

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  14. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0995

    Charles Murray, Patrick Sheridan

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  15. A Football Match

    CBÉS 0995

    Patrick Sheridan

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  16. Local Heroes - General Phil Sheridan

    CBÉS 1001

    Leo Sheridan, Patrick Sheridan

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  17. Local Heroes - The Racer McCabes

    CBÉS 1001

    Leo Sheridan, Patrick Sheridan

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  18. (no title)

    It was on the eighth day of October in the year of eighty-four.

    CBÉS 1001

    Leo Sheridan, Patrick Sheridan

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  19. Raffoney Hedge-School

    CBÉS 1001

    Leo Sheridan, Patrick Sheridan

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  20. Travelling Folk - The Wilsons

    CBÉS 1001

    Leo Sheridan, Patrick Sheridan

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