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 Fox

    CBÉS 0143

    Michael Rogers

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  2. A Lime-Kiln

    CBÉS 0143

    Michael Rogers, Tessie Rogers

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  3. Tailors

    CBÉS 0143

    Mrs O' Hara

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  4. How Frieze Was Made Long Ago

    CBÉS 0143

    John O' Hara, Tessie Rogers

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  5. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Patrick Jordan, Tessie Rogers

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  6. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Patrick Early, Tessie Rogers

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  7. The Putting Down of the Potatoes Long Ago

    CBÉS 0143

    Michael Rogers, Tessie Rogers

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  8. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Tom Mahedy

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  9. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0143

    John Killeen, Tessie Rogers

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  10. A Story

    Once upon a time there were two very great friends a Protestant and a Catholic boy and they were always to gether out at night visiting.

    CBÉS 0143

    Michael Rogers, Tessie Rogers

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  11. Boxty Bread

    CBÉS 0143

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  12. Potato Bread

    CBÉS 0143

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  13. The Sawmill

    CBÉS 0143

    Tessie Rogers

    Castlereagh, Co. Mayo

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  14. The Signs of the Weather as Shown by the Birds

    CBÉS 0143

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  15. The Signs of the Weather as Foretold by the Animals

    CBÉS 0143

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  16. The Signs of the Weather as Shown by the Insects

    CBÉS 0143

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  17. The Wooden Ploughs

    CBÉS 0143

    Ita Killeen, John Killeen

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  18. Places

    CBÉS 0143

    Ita Killeen, John Killeen

    Cartoon, Co. Mayo

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  19. Riddles

    CBÉS 0143

    Ita Killeen, John Killeen

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  20. Good Swimming

    CBÉS 0143

    Ita Killeen, John Killeen

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