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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. Riddles

    CBÉS 0997

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  2. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0997

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  3. My Home District

    CBÉS 0997

    Lackanmore, Co. Cavan

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  4. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0997

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  5. Quilting Frames

    CBÉS 0997

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  6. Churning

    CBÉS 0997

    Mrs P. Fay, Vera Fay

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  7. Riddles

    CBÉS 0997

    Betty Brady, Mr John Brady

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  8. My Home District

    CBÉS 0997

    Gretta Smith

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  9. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0997

    Gretta Smith, Mr Patrick Smith

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  10. Cures

    CBÉS 0997

    Kathleen Reilly, Mr James Reilly

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  11. Riddles

    CBÉS 0997

    Kathleen Reilly, Mr James Reilly

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  12. Ghost Stories

    CBÉS 0997

    Kathleen Reilly, Mrs Owen Rudden, Mrs Selvester Cullen

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  13. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0997

    Maura O' Reilly, Mrs James Eivers

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  14. Superstitions

    CBÉS 0997

    Maura O' Reilly, Miss Margaret Keogan

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  15. Old Folklore

    CBÉS 0997

    Maura O' Reilly, Mr Thomas Moore

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  16. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0997

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  17. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0997

    Kathleen Reilly, Mr Luke Reilly

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  18. A Song

    “One morning early as I went walking down by the banks of a hurling rill”

    CBÉS 0997

    Gretta Smith

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  19. Hedge Schools

    CBÉS 0997

    Gretta Smith, Mr Patrick Smith

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  20. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0997

    Gretta Smith, Mr Patrick Smith

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