The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Folklore - Buying and Selling in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0197

    Teresa O' Brien

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  2. Sir Fredrick Hamilton

    CBÉS 0197

    Teresa O' Brien

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  3. Riddles I Have Heard at Home

    CBÉS 0569

    Teresa O' Brien

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  4. How O'Rourkes Hill Got It's Name

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr Edmond O' Brien, Mr James Fogarty, Mr James Hanrahan, Teresa O' Brien

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  5. Song - Gazzell

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr Edmond O' Brien, Teresa O' Brien

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  6. Song - His Letter

    Dear Mary it's years since we parted

    CBÉS 0569

    Mr Edmond O' Brien, Teresa O' Brien

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  7. Hidden Treasure

    I have heard from the old people that there is treasure hidden in Gort an Airgid in the townland of Tromra near the village of Quilty.

    CBÉS 0624

    Patrick Egan, Teresa O' Brien

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  8. Old Forts

    CBÉS 0624

    Mrs Brigid O' Brien, Teresa O' Brien

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  9. Poets

    CBÉS 0624

    Teresa O' Brien

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  10. The Famine

    CBÉS 0624

    Mrs Tom O' Brien, Teresa O' Brien

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  11. Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0624

    Mrs Bridget O' Brien, Teresa O' Brien

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  12. Landlords

    CBÉS 0624

    Mrs Bridget O' Brien, Teresa O' Brien

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  13. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0624

    Mrs Bridget O' Brien, Teresa O' Brien

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  14. Stories of the Fianna - Diarmuid and Gráinne

    CBÉS 0624

    Mr Patrick Egan, Teresa O' Brien

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  15. Fireside Stories - The King's Servant

    CBÉS 0624

    Mr Patrick Egan, Teresa O' Brien

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  16. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0624

    Mr Patrick Egan, Teresa O' Brien

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  17. Giants and Witches

    CBÉS 0624

    Mr Patrick Egan, Teresa O' Brien

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