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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. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0997

    Ida Carnew, Mrs Sherwood

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    “In the year 1934 a trap house owned by Mrs Smyth Gallonfree Virginia was set on fire.”

    CBÉS 0997

    Vida Strong

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    “There is a house in the neighbourhood of Berna Virginia...”

    CBÉS 0997

    Evelyn Coote

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  4. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0997

    Evelyn Coote

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    “It is said that there once lived a wealthy chieftan on one of the islands on Lough Ramor.”

    CBÉS 0997

    Vida Strong

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  6. Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0997

    Vida Strong

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  7. Riddles

    CBÉS 0997

    Evelyn Coote

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  8. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0997

    Vida Strong

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    “There is a part of the road beside Ballydurrow school...”

    CBÉS 0997

    Evelyn Coote

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  10. Signs of the Weather

    CBÉS 0997

    Vida Strong

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  11. Signs of the Weather

    CBÉS 0997

    Evelyn Coote

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  12. Signs of Good Weather

    CBÉS 0997

    Vida Strong

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  13. Signs of the Weather

    CBÉS 0997

    Evelyn Coote

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  14. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0997

    Vida Strong

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    “A man James Kellot of Carria and Killinkere Virginia Co.Cavan...”

    CBÉS 0997

    Evelyn Coote

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  16. Local Happenings - Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0997

    Vida Strong

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  17. Local Happenings - Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0997

    Evelyn Coote

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  18. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0997

    Vida Strong

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  19. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0997

    Evelyn Coote

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  20. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0997

    Vida Strong

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