The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Famine Story

    CBÉS 0037

    Annie Egan

    Transcript

  2. Old Graveyards in the District

    CBÉS 0037

    Annie Egan

    Transcript

  3. Candles Made from Rushes

    CBÉS 0037

    Annie Egan

    Transcript

  4. Forges in the District Long Ago

    CBÉS 0037

    Annie Egan

    Transcript

  5. Dún Mór

    CBÉS 0037

    Annie Egan

    Dunmore, Co. Galway

    Transcript

  6. Halloween

    CBÉS 0108

    Annie Egan

    Transcript

  7. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0108

    Annie Egan

    Transcript

  8. Food in Olden Times - Oatmeal

    CBÉS 0108

    Annie Egan

    Transcript

  9. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0108

    Annie Egan

    Transcript

  10. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0108

    Annie Egan, Mamie Carney

    Transcript

  11. The Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0252

    Annie Egan, Mrs Tom Brady

    Transcript

  12. The Games I Play

    CBÉS 0252

    Annie Egan, Mrs Dolan

    Transcript

  13. Digging the Potatoes

    CBÉS 0252

    Annie Egan, Pat Carlos

    Transcript

  14. Folklore - Customs of Halloween

    CBÉS 0252

    Annie Egan, Michael Egan

    Transcript

  15. Customs of the Twelfth Night

    CBÉS 0252

    Annie Egan, Edward Holmes

    Transcript

  16. The First Black Cow Ever Seen in Ireland

    CBÉS 0252

    Annie Egan, Michael Egan

    Transcript

  17. Riddles

    CBÉS 0817

    Annie Egan, Kieran Egan

    Transcript

  18. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0817

    Annie Egan, Kieran Egan

    Transcript

  19. Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0817

    Annie Egan, Michael Madden

    Transcript

  20. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0817

    Annie Egan, Kieran Egan

    Transcript