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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. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0240

    Kathleen Cafferkey

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  2. Herbs

    CBÉS 0240

    Kathleen Cafferkey, Mrs Michael Cafferkey

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  3. Churning

    CBÉS 0240

    Kathleen Cafferkey, Michael Towey

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  4. Story

    “John McDermott Drimalasson owned five cows.”

    CBÉS 0240

    John Mc Dermott

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  5. Story

    “Pat Roddy owned a number of cows.”

    CBÉS 0240

    Kathleen Cafferkey, Mrs Michael Cafferkey

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  6. The Fairies

    CBÉS 0240

    Michael Cafferkey

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  7. The Fairies - Story

    CBÉS 0240

    Michael Cafferkey

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  8. The Fairies - Story

    CBÉS 0240

    John Mc Dermott, Kathleen Cafferky

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  9. The Fairies - Story

    CBÉS 0240

    Kathleen Cafferkey, Thomas Roddy

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  10. Marriages

    CBÉS 0240

    Kathleen Cafferkey, Mrs Michael Cafferkey

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  11. Poem

    “I'm bound to leave sweet Edmonstown....”

    CBÉS 0240

    May Reid, Mrs M. Reid

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  12. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0240

    May Reid

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  13. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0240

    May Reid, Mr J. O' Connell

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  14. A Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0240

    May Roddy, Thomas Roddy

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  15. Kiltobranks Cave

    CBÉS 0240

    May Roddy, Thomas Roddy

    Kiltybranks, Co. Roscommon

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  16. News

    CBÉS 0240

    May Roddy, Thomas Roddy

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  17. The Famine

    CBÉS 0240

    May Roddy, Mrs T. Roddy

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  18. (no title)

    “There is a man in Creevy whose's name is John Corrigan.”

    CBÉS 0240

    May Roddy, Thomas Roddy

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  19. Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0240

    Micheal Carty, Thomas Roddy

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  20. Story

    “In the village of Crenane there lived a man named Laurie Mac Donagh.”

    CBÉS 0240

    Laurie Mac Donagh

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