The Schools’ Collection

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

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    There is a stone in Douglas's field, Robinstown, Ballivor and there is the mark of a bare-foot on it.

    CBÉS 0694

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    Folklore has been collected by Douglas...

    CBÉS 0732

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  3. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0732

    Douglas Matthews, Mrs H. Matthews

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  4. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0732

    Douglas Matthews, Mr Thomas Belton

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  5. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0732

    Douglas Matthews, Mrs Matthews

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  6. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0732

    Douglas Matthews, Mr Thomas Belton

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  7. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0732

    Douglas Matthews, Mr Thomas Belton

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  8. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0732

    Douglas Matthews

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  9. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0732

    Douglas Matthews, Mr Thomas Belton

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  10. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0732

    Douglas Matthews

    Ballynagore, Co. Westmeath

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  11. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0732

    Douglas Matthews, Mr Thomas Belton

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  12. Blacker Douglas' Field

    CBÉS 0796

    Michael O' Sullivan

    Glasthule, Co. Dublin

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  13. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0916

    Miss Douglas

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  14. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0916

    Miss Douglas

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  15. Poem

    CBÉS 0942

    Mr Stuart Douglas, Winnie Powell

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  16. Poem

    CBÉS 0942

    Hannah Douglas

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  17. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0942

    Hanna Douglas, Mr R. Douglas

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  18. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0942

    Hanna Douglas, Mr Stoops, Winnie Powell

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  19. Tallow Candles

    CBÉS 0942

    Hanna Douglas, Mrs Sheridan

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  20. Thatching

    CBÉS 0942

    Hannah Douglas, Mr N. Douglas

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