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

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  1. Shedding of Blood on St Martin's Eve

    CBÉS 0487

    John Scanlon

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    “St John's Day, 24th June. On St. John's Eve all farmers light large blasts in their gardens.”

    CBÉS 0514

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  3. Biddy Early - Anna Cliar - Torch for St John's Eve

    CBÉS 0517

    Máirtín S. Ó Maoldhomhnaigh, Mary Meaney

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  4. St John's Eve

    CBÉS 0517

    James Marshall

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  5. St John's Eve

    CBÉS 0540

    Mary Murnane

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  6. St Brigid's Eve

    CBÉS 0551

    Mona O Connell, Mr John Connell

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  7. St John's Eve

    CBÉS 0572

    Maureen Marsh, Mr Marsh

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  8. St John's Eve

    CBÉS 0577

    Mary Carroll, Mrs J. Carroll

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  9. (no title)

    “St John's Eve is still the greatest festival outdoor in rural Irish life.”

    CBÉS 0591

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  10. St John's Eve 23rd June

    CBÉS 0591

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  11. St John's Eve

    CBÉS 0654

    Patrick O' Rourke

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  12. St John's Eve and Day

    CBÉS 0715

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  13. St John's Eve

    CBÉS 0750

    B. Higgins

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  14. Old Festive Customs - St John's Eve

    CBÉS 0766

    Francis Doyle, Matt Farrelly

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  15. St John's Eve - Bonfire Night

    CBÉS 0799

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  16. Customs on St John's Eve

    CBÉS 0805

    Patrick Kinahan, Peter Kinahan

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  17. A Custom on St. John's Eve

    CBÉS 1003

    Ida Deignan

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  18. Customs - St Brigid's Eve

    CBÉS 1048

    Edward Melley, Hugh Melley, John Mc Hugh

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  19. Customs - St John's Eve

    CBÉS 1048

    John Mc Hugh

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  20. St John's Eve

    CBÉS 1096

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