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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. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0211

    Mrs Carter, Pauline Carter

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  2. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

    Dún Droma, Co. Thiobraid Árann

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  3. Riddles

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  4. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0582

    Mrs Carter, Rebecca Carter

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  5. Old Sayings

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  6. Old Sayings

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mr Carter, Mrs Carter

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  7. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0582

    Mrs Carter, Rebecca Carter

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  8. Churning

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  9. Churning - Local Story

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  10. (no title)

    “Long ago people used to believe in fairies.”

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  11. Trance

    CBÉS 0582

    Mrs Carter, Rebecca Carter

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  12. A Fireside Game - Ducks and Geese

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  13. Fox and Geese

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  14. Herbs

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  15. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  16. A Goose

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  17. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0582

    Mrs Carter, Rebecca Carter

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  18. (no title)

    “Long ago the people used not to go (go to) the doctor as often they go now.”

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  19. (no title)

    “Long ago people used to believe in fairies.”

    CBÉS 0582

    Bella Carter, Mrs Carter

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  20. Treasures from the East

    CBÉS 0699

    Mrs Carter, Teresa Hussey

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