The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Herbs

    CBÉS 0795

    Matthew Nolan, Peggy Nolan

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  2. Bread in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0795

    Peggy Nolan

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  3. Churning

    CBÉS 0795

    Peggy Nolan

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  4. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0795

    Mrs Mary Clarke, Peggy Nolan

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  5. Story - The Devil's Mill

    CBÉS 0795

    Peggy Nolan

    Leamhcán, Co. Bhaile Átha Cliath

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  6. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0795

    Peggy Nolan

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  7. Churchyards

    CBÉS 0795

    Matthew Nolan, Peggy Nolan

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  8. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0861

    John Nolan, Peggy Nolan

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  9. Riddles

    CBÉS 0861

    John Nolan, Peggy Nolan

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  10. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0861

    John Nolan, Peggy Nolan

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  11. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0861

    Jack Nolan, Peggy Nolan

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    There is an old rath on the land of Mr Wise, Ballyteskan.

    CBÉS 0873

    Peggy Nolan, Thomas Walsh

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    Once in our Rath in Ballinteskan a woman came out of it in white.

    CBÉS 0873

    Mrs Fowler, Peggy Nolan

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  14. (no title)

    Grandfather was coming home from Ross one night and he heard the 'Dead Hunt'.

    CBÉS 0873

    Peggy Nolan

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  15. (no title)

    A man was minding a sow and bons at twelve o'clock one night...

    CBÉS 0873

    Peggy Nolan

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  16. Fairies

    CBÉS 0873

    Kitty Gannon, Peggy Nolan

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  17. Another Old Rath

    CBÉS 0873

    Kathleen Kent, Mrs Fowler, Peggy Nolan

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  18. Riddles

    CBÉS 0881

    Mrs Nolan, Peggy Nolan

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