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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. An Old Story Told Locally

    CBÉS 0783

    Alice Matthews, Mr Matthews

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  2. Old Prayers

    CBÉS 0783

    Betty Connolly, Mrs Connolly

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  3. An Old Story about Lord Gormanston

    CBÉS 0783

    Betty Connolly, Ms Wade

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  4. A Local Story about St Navee

    CBÉS 0783

    Mabel Purfield, Mr Moore

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  5. An Old Song - Hampton Hall Green

    CBÉS 0783

    James Carton, Rita Carton, Thomas Carroll

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  6. An Old Local Song - Collier the Robber

    CBÉS 0783

    Kitty Flood, Mrs Flood

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  7. An Old Song - The Beautiful Balbriggan

    “It was in the nice Summer season,”

    CBÉS 0783

    Mr Kelly, Rita Carton

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  8. An Old Song Composed Locally

    CBÉS 0783

    Mabel Purfield, Mr Moore

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  9. A Collection of Old Prayers

    CBÉS 0783

    Mrs Carton, Rita Carton

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  10. An Old Song - O Fare Thee Well, Balbriggan

    CBÉS 0783

    Betty Connolly, Miss K. Wade

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  11. An Old Story Told about Collier the Robber

    CBÉS 0783

    Kitty Flood, Mrs Flood

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  12. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0783

    Molly Craine, Mrs Gosson

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  13. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0783

    Frank Dillon, Mabel Purfield

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  14. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0783

    May Slevin, Mr P. Slevin

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  15. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0783

    Mabel Purfield, Mr John Purfield

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  16. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0783

    Miss Gaynor, Molly Craine

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  17. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0783

    Mrs Carton, Rita Carton

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  18. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0783

    May Slevin, Mr P. Slevin

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  19. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0783

    Mabel Purfield, Mr Hagan

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  20. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0783

    Mr O' Connor, Roisin O Connor

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