The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0944

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  2. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0944

    Mollie Dowd

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  3. Story

    I was in Cootehill one day and I saw a whole lot of donkeys for sale.

    CBÉS 0944

    Nellie Mc Keown

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  4. Story

    Once upon a time there lived a man in this country called Pat Smyth and he had three sons.

    CBÉS 0944

    Eamonn Lennon

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  5. Story

    There was a man on his way home from Newbliss.

    CBÉS 0944

    Kathleen Mc Phillips

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  6. Riddles

    CBÉS 0944

    Mollie Dowd

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  7. Riddles

    CBÉS 0944

    Kathleen Mc Phillips

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  8. Riddles

    CBÉS 0944

    Mary Mc Phillips

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  9. Riddles

    CBÉS 0944

    Nellie Mc Keown

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  10. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0944

    Mollie Dowd

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  11. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0944

    Kathleen Mc Phillips

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  12. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0944

    Nellie Mc Keown

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  13. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0944

    Mary Mc Phillips

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  14. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0944

    Mollie Dowd

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  15. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0944

    Mary Mc Phillips

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  16. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0944

    Eamon Lennon

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  17. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0944

    Mollie Dowd

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  18. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0944

    Eamon Lennon

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  19. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0944

    Nellie Mc Keown

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  20. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0944

    Eamon Lennon

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