The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Lady's Well

    CBÉS 0145

    Frank Mc Namara, Patrick Mc Namara

    Rosserk, Co. Mayo

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  2. My Village

    CBÉS 0145

    Bridgie Mc Hale

    Rathglass, Co. Mayo

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  3. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0145

    Kathleen Mc Guinness, Thomas Mc Guinness

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  4. An Old-Time Custom

    CBÉS 0145

    Kathleen Mc Guinness, Patrick Timlin

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  5. Wild Cats

    CBÉS 0145

    Michael Mc Hale, Thomas Loftus

    Cloonagh Lough, Co. Mayo

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  6. The Making of Cooneal Road

    CBÉS 0145

    Margaret Keegan, Thomas Mulhern

    Coonealmore, Co. Mayo

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  7. A Story

    One day a man was going to the fair of Newtown riding on a horse.

    CBÉS 0145

    Margaret Keegan, Mrs John Keegan

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  8. The Wise Man

    CBÉS 0145

    Bridget Mc Hale, Martin Mc Hale

    Crossmolina, Co. Mayo

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  9. The Fairy Bush

    CBÉS 0145

    Kathleen Nealon, Mrs Nealon

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  10. Riddles

    CBÉS 0145

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  11. A Strange Happening

    CBÉS 0145

    Margaret Keegan, Mrs John Keegan

    Coonealmore, Co. Mayo

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  12. My Village

    CBÉS 0145

    Margaret Keegan

    Coonealmore, Co. Mayo

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  13. The Fishing Folk of Lackan

    CBÉS 0145

    Martin Mc Hale, Michael Mc Hale

    Lackan, Co. Mayo

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  14. A Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0145

    Mrs Mangan, Tessie Mangan

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  15. Cnoc na Thigue

    CBÉS 0145

    Mrs Mangan, Tessie Mangan

    Coonealmore, Co. Mayo

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  16. The Dove

    CBÉS 0145

    Kathleen Mc Guinness, Thomas Mc Guinness

    Moyne Abbey, Co. Mayo

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  17. Colmcille

    CBÉS 0145

    Kathleen Mc Guinness, Thomas Mc Guinness

    Kilfian, Co. Mayo

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  18. Old Habits or Customs

    CBÉS 0145

    Mrs M. Mangan, Tessie Mangan

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  19. Cures

    CBÉS 0145

    Tessie Mangan

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  20. Farming in Ancient Times

    CBÉS 0145

    Tessie Mangan, Thomas Mulherrin

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