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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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    “Once upon a time there lived in the town land of Mohercreg a family named Kelly of three boys and a girl.”

    CBÉS 0207

    Thomas Dalton, Turlough Geoghegan

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    “About seventy years ago there lived a man named Thomas Farrel in the townland of Carrigeen two miles from battlebridge.”

    CBÉS 0207

    Thomas Dalton

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  3. The Care of Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0802

    Gretta Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  4. The Care of Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0802

    Celia Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  5. Churning

    CBÉS 0802

    Celia Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  6. Churning

    CBÉS 0802

    Gretta Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  7. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0802

    Gretta Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  8. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0802

    Margaret Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  9. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0802

    Celia Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  10. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0802

    Gretta Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  11. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0802

    Margaret Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  12. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0802

    Celia Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  13. Bread

    CBÉS 0802

    Margaret Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  14. Bread

    CBÉS 0802

    Celia Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  15. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0802

    Margaret Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  16. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0802

    Margaret Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  17. Prayers

    CBÉS 0802

    Margaret Dalton, Mary Kate Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  18. Emblems and Objects of Value

    CBÉS 0802

    Margaret Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  19. Strange Animals

    CBÉS 0802

    Margaret Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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  20. Riddles

    CBÉS 0803

    Margaret Dalton, Thomas Dalton

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