The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0262

    Mr James Connolly, Thomas Finnegan

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  2. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0262

    John Boland, Mary Boland

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  3. My Own Townland

    CBÉS 0262

    Bushfield, Co. Roscommon

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  4. An Ancient Story

    CBÉS 0262

    Patrick Dayer, Susanna Hayden

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  5. A Local Burning

    CBÉS 0262

    Teeny Hayden

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  6. On The Famine

    CBÉS 0262

    Teeny Hayden

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  7. A Fairy Cow

    CBÉS 0262

    C.M. Norton, Mr Patrick Feehily Jr

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  8. Runnabracken

    CBÉS 0262

    James Connolly, Thomas Finnegan

    Runnabackan, Co. Roscommon

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  9. Local Names in My School District

    CBÉS 0262

    Bridie Lynch, Patrick Lynch

    Runnamoat, Co. Roscommon

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  10. On the Famine

    CBÉS 0262

    Margaret Monaghan, Mrs Margaret Monaghan

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  11. On Churning

    CBÉS 0262

    Margaret Monaghan

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  12. A Story about Churning

    CBÉS 0262

    Gertrude Mary Morton, Mrs Maria Ballenlyne

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  13. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0262

    Christina Hayden, Mr Edward Hayden

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  14. Story of the Holy Family

    CBÉS 0262

    Mary Mullany, Mr Cornelius Mullany

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  15. Story of the Holy Family

    CBÉS 0262

    Mr William Keegan, Nora Keegan

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  16. On Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0262

    Julia Lynch

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  17. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0262

    Edward Hayden, Teeny Hayden

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  18. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0262

    Nora Keegan

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  19. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0262

    Josie Creighton, Mr Thomas Creighton

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  20. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0262

    Bridie Lynch

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