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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 0045

    Annie Kelly, Mr Martin Kelly

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  2. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0045

    Annie Kelly, Miss Annie Garrity

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  3. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0045

    Annie Kelly, Michael Kelly

    Transcript

  4. My Home District

    CBÉS 0045

    Annie Kelly, Michael Kelly

    Ballymabilla, Co. Galway

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  5. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0045

    Annie Kelly, Mr Michael Kelly

    Transcript

  6. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0045

    Annie Kelly, Martin Kelly

    Transcript

  7. Local Forges

    CBÉS 0045

    Annie Kelly, Michael Kelly

    Transcript

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    “Beside the banks of the Shannon stands the ruins of a castle which Brian Boru built.”

    CBÉS 0050

    Annie Kelly, Mr Kelly

    Transcript

  9. (no title)

    “People long ago went miles to get Roses ...”

    CBÉS 0050

    Annie Kelly

    Transcript

  10. (no title)

    “Inchi a part of the Coole Estate comprises approximately two hundred acres.”

    CBÉS 0050

    Annie Kelly

    Transcript

  11. Stocking Dyeing

    CBÉS 0095C

    Annie Kelly, Mary Kate Kelly

    Transcript

  12. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0095C

    Annie Kelly, Mary Kate Kelly

    Transcript

  13. A Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0095C

    Annie Kelly, Ned Kelly

    Transcript

  14. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0109

    Annie Kelly

    Transcript

  15. Story - Of Sea Horses

    CBÉS 0121

    Annie Kelly, Mollie King

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  16. Story - A Fairy Battle

    CBÉS 0121

    Annie Kelly

    Transcript

  17. Story - Of an Old King

    CBÉS 0121

    Annie Kelly

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  18. Story of a Bull

    CBÉS 0121

    Annie Kelly

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  19. Story - Of an Eel

    CBÉS 0121

    Annie Kelly, Christina Callaghan

    Transcript

  20. A Magic Woman

    CBÉS 0121

    Agnes Byrne, Annie Kelly

    Transcript