The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. The Sergeant from Grousehall

    CBÉS 1022

    Teresa Clarke

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  2. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 1022

    Paud O' Donoghue

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  3. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1022

    Paud O' Donoghue

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  4. The Big Man's Bed

    CBÉS 1022

    Bernard Sexton, Mary Sexton

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  5. The Big Snow

    CBÉS 1022

    John Higgins, Matt Higgins

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  6. Forge Work

    CBÉS 1022

    Peter Higgins

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  7. A Swift Runner

    CBÉS 1022

    Pat Fitzpatrick, Philip O' Donoghue

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  8. A Mass Rock

    CBÉS 1022

    Jimmie Martin, Teresa Clarke

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  9. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 1022

    John Higgins, Matt Higgins

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  10. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 1022

    Mary Sexton

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  11. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 1022

    Lily Olwill

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  12. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 1022

    Philip O' Donoghue

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  13. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1022

    Philip O' Donoghue

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  14. Riddles

    CBÉS 1022

    Teresa Clarke

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  15. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 1022

    Teresa Clarke

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  16. Carding and Spinning

    CBÉS 1022

    Bennie Olwill

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  17. Lime-Kilns

    CBÉS 1022

    Eddie Fitzpatrick, Maura Brady

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  18. Famine of 1846 1847

    CBÉS 1022

    Paud O' Donoghue, Tom Brady

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  19. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 1022

    Philip O' Donoghue

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  20. My Home District

    CBÉS 1022

    Teresa Clarke

    Tullyunshin, Co. Cavan

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