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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. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0596

    Marette Curley

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  2. Treasure in Drumullan

    CBÉS 0596

    Marette Curley

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  3. Story

    CBÉS 0596

    Marette Curley

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  4. Local History

    CBÉS 0596

    J.J. Donnellan Esq., Patrick Mac Namara

    Rossroe, Co. Kilkenny

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  5. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0596

    John Tierney, Una Tierney

    Drumullan, Co. Clare

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    “On the hill of Rossroe there was a battle fought between Conn and Brian McNamara.”

    CBÉS 0596

    Patrick Keogh

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    “If you drink certain wine at two o'clock in the morning for twelve nights you are supposed to find the hidden treasure.”

    CBÉS 0596

    Kitty Corbett

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  8. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0596

    Una Tierney

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  9. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0596

    Patrick Keogh

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  10. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0596

    Kitty Corbett

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  11. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0596

    Patrick Mc Namara

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  12. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0596

    Patrick Mc Namara

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  13. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0596

    Kitty Corbett

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  14. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0596

    Una Tierney

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  15. Weather-Lore

    “Spots in the sun moon and stars...”

    CBÉS 0596

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  16. Weather-Lore

    “If the sky in the direction of where the sun goes down is very red.”

    CBÉS 0596

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  17. Weather-Lore

    “When the ash shoots out before the oak...”

    CBÉS 0596

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  18. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0596

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  19. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0596

    Patrick Keogh, Thomas Keogh

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  20. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0596

    Mrs Mc Namara, Patrick Mc Namara

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