The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. (no title)

    Outside Ardmulchan grave-yard there is supposed to be church treasure and gold buried.

    CBÉS 0684

    Mrs Brennan, V. Quinn

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  2. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0684

    Kitty Reilly, V. Quinn

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  3. Ardmulchan & Dunmoe

    CBÉS 0684

    J. Clarke, V. Quinn

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  4. Folklore

    CBÉS 0684

    Mrs Brennan, V. Quinn

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  5. Old Trades

    CBÉS 0684

    Mr Elmes, V. Quinn

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  6. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0684

    Mrs Elmes, V. Quinn

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  7. The Parish I Live In

    CBÉS 0684

    V. Quinn

    Painestown, Co. Meath

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  8. Changing School Customs

    CBÉS 0684

    V. Quinn

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  9. Other Interesting Landmarks

    CBÉS 0684

    P. Mullen, V. Quinn

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  10. (no title)

    It is said that a woman called Mrs Byrne who lived in the Cotton Mills used to cure the "Thrush"...

    CBÉS 0684

    V. Quinn

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  11. Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0684

    Michael Quinn, V. Quinn

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  12. (no title)

    The interesting old cave which is in the land of Rollenstown was a priest's hiding place in the Penal Days.

    CBÉS 0684

    Miss Donnelly, V. Quinn

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  13. How Our Great-Grandmothers Looked

    CBÉS 0684

    V. Quinn

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  14. How the Parish Church of Knock-Common Came to be Built

    CBÉS 0684

    P. Mullen, V. Quinn

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