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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. Susie the Witch

    CBÉS 0231

    Bridie Morrison

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  2. Riddles

    CBÉS 0231

    Bridie Morrison

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  3. The Old School Long Ago

    CBÉS 0231

    George Mac Keon

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  4. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0231

    Eileen O' Brien

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  5. Shrove Tide

    CBÉS 0231

    Maggie O' Brien

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  6. An Ancient Story

    CBÉS 0231

    Molly Brennan

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  7. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0231

    Margaret O' Brien

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  8. May Eve Customs

    CBÉS 0231

    Peggy Gallagher

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  9. Saint John's Day

    CBÉS 0231

    Margaret Pender

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  10. Saint Patrick

    CBÉS 0231

    Margaret Pender

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  11. Churning

    CBÉS 0231

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  12. Churning

    CBÉS 0231

    Evelyn Beirne

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  13. St Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0231

    Margaret O' Brien

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  14. A Story told about Churning

    CBÉS 0231

    Mrs Mac Cormack, Peggy Gallagher

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  15. Easter Customs

    CBÉS 0231

    Peggy Gallagher

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  16. The Pigeon's Revenge

    CBÉS 0231

    Denis Flynn, May Flynn

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  17. Derreenasoo

    CBÉS 0231

    Derreenasoo, Co. Roscommon

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  18. Tumna

    CBÉS 0231

    Tumna, Co. Roscommon

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  19. An Original Song

    “O'night and day Im dreaming of a shot far oer the sea.”

    CBÉS 0231

    James Campbell

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  20. Graveyards

    CBÉS 0231

    Peggy Gallagher

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