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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. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0742

    Maggie Mac Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  2. Severe Weather

    “A few years ago there was a very severe thunderstorm in June”

    CBÉS 0742

    Maggie Mac Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  3. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0742

    Maggie Mac Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  4. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0742

    Mairéad Mac Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  5. My Home District

    CBÉS 0742

    Mairéad Mach Manus, Thomas MAc Manus

    Ballynacarrow, Co. Westmeath

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  6. Stories of the Holy Family

    CBÉS 0742

    Mairéad Mac Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  7. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0742

    Mairéad Mach Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  8. An Old Irish Story or Tale

    CBÉS 0742

    Mairéad Mach Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  9. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0742

    Mairéad Mac Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  10. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0742

    Mairéad Mach Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  11. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0742

    Maggie Mach Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  12. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0742

    Maggie Mc Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  13. The Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0742

    Maggie Mc Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  14. Prayers

    CBÉS 0742

    M. Mc Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  15. Emblems and Objects of Value

    CBÉS 0742

    Maggie Mc Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  16. Historical Tradition

    “Long ago in the year 1846 and 1847 there was a big famine....”

    CBÉS 0742

    Maggie Mc Manus, Thomas Mac Manus

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  17. How Mick Got His Receipt

    CBÉS 0757

    Patrick Dolan, Thomas Mac Manus

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