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 0193

    Mary Anne O' Rourke

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  2. Riddles

    CBÉS 0193

    John O' Hara

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  3. An Dobharchú

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mac Grath, Mr Maurice Mac Grath

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  4. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0193

    Mr Mauirce Mac Grath, Shemus Mac Grath

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  5. A Ballad of 1888

    CBÉS 0193

    Mr James Slevin, Rosaleen Rooney

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  6. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0193

    Annie Clancy, Mrs A. Clancy

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  7. Runaway Marriages

    CBÉS 0193

    Mr Hugh Rooney, Rosaleen Rooney

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  8. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mac Grath, Mr James Clancy

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  9. The Potato Crop - Care of the Growing Crop

    CBÉS 0193

    John O' Hara, Mr William O' Hara

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  10. Story of Kilmakerril

    CBÉS 0193

    May Clancy, Mr Roarty

    Kilmakerrill, Co. Leitrim

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  11. Local Crafts - Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0193

    James Mac Grath, Mr James Clancy

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  12. Local Crafts - Thatching

    CBÉS 0193

    John O' Hara, Mr William O' Hara

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  13. Local Crafts - Churn-Making

    CBÉS 0193

    Margaret Mac Grath, Mrs Bridget Mac Grath

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  14. Local Crafts - Starch

    CBÉS 0193

    May Clancy, Mr John Clancy

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  15. Local Crafts - Spinning

    CBÉS 0193

    Annie Clancy, Mrs Teresa Taol

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  16. Local Crafts - Sprigging

    CBÉS 0193

    Annie Clancy, Mrs Teresa Taol

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  17. Local Crafts - Irish Lace

    CBÉS 0193

    Annie Clancy, Mrs Teresa Taol

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  18. Local Crafts - Rope-Making

    CBÉS 0193

    John James Mac Sharry, Mr William Mac Sharry

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  19. Local Crafts - Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0193

    May Mac Gowan, Mrs Bridget Mac Gourty

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  20. Bread

    CBÉS 0193

    Mary Kate Carthy, Mrs Bridget Flynn

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