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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 0079

    Annie Burke, Nora Martin

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  2. Cures

    CBÉS 0079

    Annie Burke, Mrs Daly

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  3. Folklore Story

    CBÉS 0079

    Annie Burke, Mrs Daly

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  4. (no title)

    “There once was a man living near Athenry and he was very poor...”

    CBÉS 0079

    Annie Burke, Mrs Daly

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  5. (no title)

    “There once lived an old woman near Ryehill who was very poor.”

    CBÉS 0079

    Annie Burke, Mrs Daly

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  6. Customs

    CBÉS 0079

    Annie Burke, Julia Coffey, Peggie Lindsay

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  7. (no title)

    “It is an old custom when a woman would be setting eggs to make the sign of the cross on the eggs with a burned stick...”

    CBÉS 0079

    Annie Burke, Joe Cullen, Julia Dolan, Mrs Daly, Vincent Hoban

    Transcript

  8. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mr Burke

    Transcript

  9. Story

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mr John Burke

    Transcript

  10. A Story

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mr John Burke

    Transcript

  11. Scéal - An Bhréag agus an Fhírinne

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mr Bourke

    Transcript

  12. Tiarna Lúcan

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mr John Burke

    Transcript

  13. Eachtraí Mhac Rí na hÉireann

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mr Burke

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  14. Gadaí in Éadaí Mná

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mrs Burke

    Transcript

  15. An Ciumhsóigín

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mrs Burke

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  16. Paidir

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mrs Burke

    Transcript

  17. Paidir

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mrs Burke

    Transcript

  18. Scéal

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mr John Burke

    Transcript

  19. Paidir

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mrs Burke

    Transcript

  20. Ó Ceallaigh Cam

    CBÉS 0101

    Annie Burke, Mr Burke

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