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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. My Home District

    CBÉS 0411

    John Shanahan, Thomas Lawlor

    Na hOirí Beaga, Co. Chiarraí

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  2. A Story of Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0411

    John Shanahan, Thomas Lawlor

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  3. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0411

    John Shanahan, Thomas Lawlor

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  4. Riddles

    CBÉS 0411

    John Shanahan, Thomas Lawlor

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  5. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0411

    John Shanahan, Thomas Lawlor

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  6. Our Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0411

    John Shanahan, Thomas Lawlor

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  7. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0411

    John Shanahan, Thomas Lawlor

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  8. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0411

    John Shanahan, Thomas Lawlor

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    “Some years ago my father- Thomas Laelor- and Patsy Carroll Lerrig were returning from Ardfert between the hours of 11 and 12 o'clock.”

    CBÉS 0412

    Maura Lawlor, Thomas Lawlor

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  10. Local Heroes

    “There was a Mrs O'Sullivan in Lerrig in Ardfert district some years ago and she had a daughter four years old who had a very sore leg.”

    CBÉS 0412

    Joe Nolan, Mrs O' Connor, Thomas Lawlor

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  11. Local Heroes

    “About thirty years ago John O'Driscoll Tubrid called "Brown Jack" had a very cross sow and no one could put rings on her and she had all the doors of his outhouses broken.”

    CBÉS 0412

    Joe Nolan, Thomas Lawlor

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  12. Penal Times

    CBÉS 0904

    Mr Laurence Lawlor, Thomas Lawlor

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