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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. Folklore - Aughrane Estate, Ballygar

    CBÉS 0046

    Mrs A. Walsh, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  2. Folklore - Rocks from Mt Mary

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  3. Folklore

    “Not far distant from the village of Ballygar, there was a castle.”

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  4. Folklore

    “More than a half century ago, there lived in Mounty Mary a process server by the name of George Cortheer.”

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  5. Proverbs Common in the Locality

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  6. Folklore - Churning

    CBÉS 0046

    Michael J. Higgins

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  7. Boots and Shoes

    CBÉS 0046

    Michael J. Higgins

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  8. The Bog

    CBÉS 0046

    Michael J. Higgins

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  9. Folklore

    “When O'Sullivan Beare was coming from South of Ireland to the West, he passed through Mount Mary.”

    CBÉS 0046

    Mrs Walshe, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  10. Folklore - Bread-Making

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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    “Flummery was also made out of this in the following way.”

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  12. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  13. Folklore - Clothes

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  14. Story

    CBÉS 0046

    Hubert Crowe

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  15. Story

    CBÉS 0046

    Hubert Crowe

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  16. Landlords

    CBÉS 0046

    Hubert Crowe

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  17. Schools

    CBÉS 0046

    Mary Lohan

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  18. Famine

    CBÉS 0046

    Mary Lohan

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  19. Cleverness of a Fox

    CBÉS 0046

    Mary Lohan

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  20. Feasts of the Year

    CBÉS 0046

    Mary Lohan

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