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 0984

    Rose Ellen Sheridan, Tom Sheridan

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  2. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0984

    Baby Tighe, Mrs Tighe

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  3. Riddles

    CBÉS 0984

    Mary Smith, Mrs Smyth

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  4. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0984

    Kitty Matthews

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  5. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0984

    Eibhlin Tighe, Eileen Tighe

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  6. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0984

    John Sheridan, Rose Ellen Sheridan

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  7. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0984

    Molly O' Shea, Mrs Drumm

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  8. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0984

    Annie Moore, Mrs Moore

    Arvagh, Co. Cavan

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  9. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0984

    John Martin, Philomena O' Reilly

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  10. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0984

    Kitty Matthews

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  11. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0984

    Baby Tighe, Philip O' Hogan

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  12. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0984

    Baby Tighe, Eveleen Tighe

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  13. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0984

    Baby Tighe, E. J. Tighe

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  14. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0984

    Philomena O' Reilly

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  15. Hopscotch

    CBÉS 0984

    Philomena O' Reilly

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  16. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0984

    Mollie O' Shea, Mrs Mulligan

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  17. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0984

    Kitty Matthews, Mrs Matthews

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  18. Herbs

    CBÉS 0984

    Eilish Calders, Mrs Calders

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  19. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0984

    Molly O' Shea, P. Strong

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  20. Churning

    CBÉS 0984

    Kitty Matthews, Mrs Matthews

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