The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Cart-Making

    Long ago the people made a lot of carts.

    CBÉS 0219

    Teresa Shanley, William Daly

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  2. Sayings

    CBÉS 0219

    Michael Shanley, Teresa Shanley

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  3. Food - Sloe Wine

    CBÉS 0219

    Mrs Shanley, Teresa Shanley

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  4. Holy Wells - Saint Patrick's Well

    CBÉS 0747

    Kathleen Duffy, Teresa Shanley

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    In the townsland of Kilkenny Abbey parish of Tubberclare there is a lough called Auburn Lough...

    CBÉS 0747

    Mrs Swords, Teresa Shanley

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  6. Riddles

    CBÉS 0747

    Lilly Healion, Teresa Shanley

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  7. Riddles

    CBÉS 0747

    May Conlon, Teresa Shanley

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  8. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0747

    Kathleen Duffy, Teresa Shanley

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  9. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0747

    Alice Reilly, Teresa Shanley

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  10. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0747

    John Moran, Teresa Shanley

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  11. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0747

    Mrs Shanley, Teresa Shanley

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  12. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0747

    James Mc Cormack, Teresa Shanley

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  13. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0747

    Mrs Martin, Teresa Shanley

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  14. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0747

    Mrs Slevin, Teresa Shanley

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  15. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0747

    Francis Cassells, Teresa Shanley

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  16. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0747

    Mrs Downes, Teresa Shanley

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  17. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0747

    Kathleen Duffy, Teresa Shanley

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  18. Local Poets

    CBÉS 0747

    Mrs Downes, Teresa Shanley

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  19. Local Poets

    CBÉS 0747

    John Ham, Teresa Shanley

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  20. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0747

    Mrs Martin, Teresa Shanley

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