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 0758

    Annie Larkin, John Joe Larkin

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  2. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, John Joe Larkin

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  3. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, John Joe Larkin

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  4. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, John Joe Larkin

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  5. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, John Joe Larkin

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  6. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, Mrs Patrick Larkin

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  7. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, John Joe Larkin

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  8. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, Mrs P. Larkin

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  9. A Short Story

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, Mrs P Larkin

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  10. A Strange Story

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, Mrs P Larkin

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  11. Led Astray

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, Mrs P Larkin

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  12. The Battle of Ballinamuck

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, Mrs Patrick Larkin

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  13. Feats of Strength

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, John J. Larkin

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  14. Feats of Strength

    CBÉS 0758

    Annie Larkin, Patrick Gunshinan

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    There are remaining in this district a few old houses of the kind most used in former times.

    CBÉS 0883

    Annie Larkin, Martin Kelly

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  16. (no title)

    Many years ago there was an old man living near the village of Taghmon.

    CBÉS 0883

    Annie Larkin, Martin Kelly

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  17. (no title)

    In former times Taghmon was noted for its factories most of which are now extinct.

    CBÉS 0883

    Annie Larkin, Martin Kelly

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  18. (no title)

    In the parish of Taghmon there are four holy wells.

    CBÉS 0883

    Annie Larkin, Martin Kelly

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  19. (no title)

    There are three forges in the Parish of Taghmon.

    CBÉS 0883

    Annie Larkin, Martin Kelly

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