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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. Riddles

    CBÉS 1028

    Mr Lynn

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  2. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1028

    Bernie Campbell

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  3. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1028

    Mary Lynn

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  4. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1028

    Katie Daly

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  5. Proverbs

    CBÉS 1028

    Katie Daly

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  6. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 1028

    Sheila Mc Cauley

    Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal

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  7. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 1028

    Aideen Stephens

    Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal

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  8. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 1028

    Margaret Daly

    Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal

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  9. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 1028

    May Gillespie

    Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal

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  10. A Story

    “Where the Market Yard, Ballyshannon now stands was once the site of the stately castle of the O'Donnells.”

    CBÉS 1028

    Daisy Vaughan

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  11. Saint Barron

    CBÉS 1028

    May Gillespie

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  12. Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 1028

    Mary Coane, Mary Rose Sheridan

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  13. Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 1028

    May Gillespie

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  14. My Home District

    CBÉS 1028

    May Gillespie

    Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal

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  15. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 1028

    Aideen Stephens

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  16. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 1028

    Margaret Daly

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  17. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 1028

    Aideen Stephens

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  18. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 1028

    Maureen Duffy

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  19. An Old Story

    “In the early part of the nineteenth century, there lived an old tailor in Ballyshannon.”

    CBÉS 1028

    May Gillespie

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  20. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 1028

    May Gillespie

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