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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. Fairy Bushes

    CBÉS 0204

    Francis Mc Loughlin, Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  2. A Monastery

    CBÉS 0204

    Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  3. Cúl na Gréine

    CBÉS 0204

    Tessie Mc Loughlin

    Coollegreane, Co. Leitrim

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  4. Ciotrainn a Tharla i Loch Aillionn

    CBÉS 0204

    Maggie Mc Loughlin, Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  5. Baint an Arbhair

    CBÉS 0204

    Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  6. Sacred Clay

    CBÉS 0204

    Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  7. An Old Graveyard

    CBÉS 0204

    John Mc Partland, Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  8. Blackthorn Sticks

    CBÉS 0204

    Francis Mc Loughlin, Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  9. Blackthorn Sticks

    “The usual stick made is the blackthorn...”

    CBÉS 0204

    James Wynne, Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  10. Griddle Cake

    CBÉS 0204

    Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  11. Wool

    CBÉS 0204

    Mrs Mc Loughlin, Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  12. Weavers

    CBÉS 0204

    Mrs Mc Loughlin, Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  13. Flax

    CBÉS 0204

    Mary Mc Partland, Tessie Mc Loughlin, Tom Devitt

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    “The mill I have heard most of is Léim Uí Cheallaigh...”

    CBÉS 0204

    Mrs Mc Loughlin, Tessie Mc Loughlin

    Killarga, Co. Leitrim

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  15. Walkers

    CBÉS 0204

    Mrs Mc Loughlin, Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  16. Harvesters

    CBÉS 0204

    Francis Mc Loughlin, Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  17. Snow

    CBÉS 0204

    Tessie Mc Loughlin

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  18. A Fairy Tale

    CBÉS 0204

    Tessie Mc Loughlin

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    “There was a man one time and he used to skin cows when they died...”

    CBÉS 0204

    Patrick Corristine, Tessie Mc Loughlin

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    “One day a woman left a child in the house and went out to tie oats...”

    CBÉS 0204

    Francis Mc Loughlin, Tessie Mc Loughlin

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