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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. The Famine

    CBÉS 0978

    Ellie Soroghan, Philip Smith

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  2. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0978

    Ellen Soroghan, Philip Smith

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  3. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0979

    Andrew Smith, Philip Smith

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  4. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0979

    Owen Smith, Philip Smith

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  5. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0979

    Owen Smith, Pat Smith, Philip Smith

    Drummanbane, Co. Cavan

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    “The most harmful weeds growing on our farm are the thistle, buchalon, and whin.”

    CBÉS 0979

    Owen Smith, Philip Smith

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    “The most harmless herbs that grow in good land are the Dandelion, the Golden Rod and the Yarrow.”

    CBÉS 0979

    Andrew Smith, Philip Smith

    Transcript

  8. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0979

    Owen Smith, Philip Smith

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  9. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0979

    Andrew Smith, Philip Smith

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  10. Churning

    CBÉS 0979

    Kate Smith, Owen Smith, Philip Smith

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  11. Churning

    CBÉS 0979

    Andrew Smith, Philip Smith

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  12. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0979

    Owen Smith, Philip Smith

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  13. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0979

    Owen Smith, Philip Smith

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  14. Hurling and Football Matches

    CBÉS 0979

    Owen Smith, Philip Smith

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  15. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0980

    Owen Smith, Philip Smith

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 0988

    Marion Acheson, Philip Smith

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  17. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1007

    Philip Smith

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  18. Wise Old Sayings

    CBÉS 1007

    Philip Smith

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