The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. The Fair of Tomhaggard

    CBÉS 0877

    Lill Dempsey, Mr James Dempsey

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  2. The Fair of St Anne

    CBÉS 0877

    Eamon Connick

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    There is a stone near Bally Boker Cross and it is said that some famous chiefs of long ago are buried there and near the bottom of this stone a horse's hoof and a man's head are supposed to be carved in the stone.

    CBÉS 0877

    Mary Alice Dempsey, Mr James Dempsey

    Baile Bóthair, Co. Loch Garman

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  4. Legend of Lingstown Castle

    CBÉS 0877

    Mary Alice Dempsey, Mr James Dempsey

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  5. Fr Meyler

    CBÉS 0877

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  6. Patsy and the Tramp

    CBÉS 0877

    Mary Alice Dempsey

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  7. Names of Fields

    CBÉS 0877

    Lilly Dempsey, Mr James Dempsey

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  8. Old Names of People

    CBÉS 0877

    Lilly Dempsey, Mr James Dempsey

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  9. Names of Fields

    CBÉS 0877

    Eamon Connick

    Teach Moshagard, Co. Loch Garman

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  10. These Are the Nicknames of People I Know

    CBÉS 0877

    Mary Alice Dempsey

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  11. Wild Birds

    CBÉS 0877

    Mary Alice Dempsey

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  12. A Treasure Story

    CBÉS 0877

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  13. Names of Wild Birds in the District

    CBÉS 0877

    Eamonn Connick

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  14. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0877

    Mary Alice Dempsey

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  15. Old Time Cures

    CBÉS 0877

    Mella Curley

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  16. Cures for Warts

    CBÉS 0877

    Eamonn Connick

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  17. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0877

    Phyllis Codd

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  18. Travelling Men

    CBÉS 0877

    Lilly Dempsey

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  19. Travellers

    CBÉS 0877

    Mary Alice Dempsey

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  20. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0877

    Mary Alice Dempsey

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