The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. A Pot of Gold

    CBÉS 0096

    Josephine Hambrough, Peter Sheridan

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  2. Forts

    CBÉS 0137F

    James Bernard Grady, Peter Sheridan

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    There were many good dancers in Baltray long ago.

    CBÉS 0675

    Mary Sheridan, Patrick Smith, Peter Sheridan, William Brannigan

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  4. St Patrick and the Woman Possessed

    CBÉS 0705

    Patrick Sheridan, Peter Sheridan

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  5. Mad Dogs

    CBÉS 0717

    Peter Sheridan, Tomás Mac Síomóin

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  6. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0760

    Peter Sheridan, Tom Sheridan

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  7. Local Fishing

    CBÉS 0760

    Peter Sheridan, Thomas Sheridan

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  8. Local Forges

    CBÉS 0760

    Peter Sheridan, Thomas Sheridan

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  9. Hurling Long Ago

    CBÉS 0760

    Peter Sheridan, Thomas Sheridan

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  10. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0761

    Ellie Mulligan, Francis Cullen, Peter Sheridan

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  11. The Penal Times

    CBÉS 0761

    Ellie Mulligan, Francis Cullen, Peter Sheridan

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  12. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0761

    Ellie Mulligan, Michael O' Neill, Peter Sheridan

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  13. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0761

    Ellie Mulligan, Patrick Sheridan, Peter Sheridan

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  14. Holy Well Cures

    CBÉS 0761

    Ellie Mulligan, Michael Lane, Peter Sheridan

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  15. Religious Stories

    CBÉS 0761

    Eileen Smyth, Mrs Cullen, Peter Sheridan

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  16. A Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0988

    Mary Sheridan, Peter Sheridan

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  17. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0988

    May Sheridan, Peter Sheridan

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  18. Old Recipe for Making Poitín

    CBÉS 0994

    J. Lynch, Peter Sheridan

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