The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. (no title)

    The townland is Island. The parish is Annagh. The barony is called Costello.

    CBÉS 0110

    Mrs Mary Hopkins, Patrick Hopkins

    Island, Co. Mayo

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    Larganboy is my home district. It is in the Parish of Behan and in the Barony of Costello.

    CBÉS 0110

    Patrick Hopkins

    Larganboy East, Co. Mayo

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  3. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0110

    Austin Finn

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  4. St Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0110

    Thomas Mc Grath

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  5. The Care of Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0110

    Thomas Mc Grath

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  6. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0110

    John Waldron

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  7. Churning

    CBÉS 0110

    Patrick Hopkins

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  8. My Home District

    CBÉS 0110

    Patrick Hunt

    Reask, Co. Mayo

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  9. The Care of Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0110

    James Forde

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  10. The Weather

    CBÉS 0110

    Patrick Morley

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  11. The Famine Period

    CBÉS 0110

    Thomas Mc Grath

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  12. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0110

    Thomas Cunnane

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  13. Lime Burning

    CBÉS 0110

    Willie Delaney

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  14. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0110

    James Forde

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  15. Thatching

    CBÉS 0110

    Thomas Mc Grath

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  16. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0110

    Thomas Cunnane

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  17. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0110

    Willie Delaney

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  18. Migrants

    CBÉS 0110

    Eddie Boyle

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