1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection

The Schools’ Collection

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

Filter results

Clear
View results on map

Results

22 results

  1. An Old Tale

    CBÉS 0374

    Margaret Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  2. Folklore

    CBÉS 0426

    Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  3. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0447

    Dora Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  4. The Youth from Milltown

    CBÉS 0447

    Dora Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  5. (no title)

    “Some years ago there lived in this locality a young man who had a craze for gambling.”

    CBÉS 0531

    Áine Ní Cinnéide, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  6. Signs of the Weather

    “There are many signs of the weather which tell us whether will be fine or not.”

    CBÉS 0531

    Áine Ní Cinnéidigh, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  7. The Wild Rover

    CBÉS 0531

    Áine Ní Cinnéidig, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  8. (no title)

    “Another time a man was going to a fair to sell some pigs and it very late wen he was coming home.”

    CBÉS 0531

    Áine Ní Cinnéidigh, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  9. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0538

    Maggie Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  10. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0538

    Maggie Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  11. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0538

    Maggie Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  12. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0538

    Maggie Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  13. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0538

    John Behan, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  14. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0538

    Maggie Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  15. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0538

    Maggie Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  16. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0543

    Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  17. Highway Men - Jer Grant

    CBÉS 0546

    Patrick Hanrahan, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  18. The Ambush at Garryrickin

    CBÉS 0560

    Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript

  19. A Story

    CBÉS 0592E

    John Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy, Tomás Ó Cinnéidí

    Transcript

  20. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0687

    Nancy Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy

    Transcript