The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Place Names

    CBÉS 0045

    Annie Ryan, Thomas Meoldy

    New Inn, Co. Galway

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  2. Religious Stories

    CBÉS 0045

    Annie Ryan, Thomas Melody

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  3. Herbs

    CBÉS 0045

    Annie Ryan, Thomas Melody

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    Young men and young maidins, I pray lend an ear

    CBÉS 0045

    Annie Ryan, James Ryan

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  5. The Bean Sí

    CBÉS 0540

    Annie Ryan

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  6. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0540

    Annie Ryan, Mrs Ryan

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  7. Games

    CBÉS 0540

    Annie Ryan

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  8. Stories - An Amadan

    CBÉS 0540

    Annie Ryan, Mr Edward Ryan

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  9. Local Prayers

    CBÉS 0540

    Annie Ryan, Edward Ryan

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  10. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0540

    Annie Ryan, Edward Ryan

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  11. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0692

    Annie Ryan, John Dwyer

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  12. (no title)

    The cure of the toothache is a...

    CBÉS 0692

    Annie Ryan, Mary Murray

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    What is it that a cat has but no other animal has?

    CBÉS 0692

    Annie Ryan, Mary Murray

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  14. Story Told by Grandfather

    CBÉS 0865

    Annie Ryan, Thomas Ryan

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  15. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0871

    Annie Ryan, Mr Richard Ryan

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  16. A Drowning

    CBÉS 0871

    Annie Ryan, Mr Richard Ryan

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  17. Riddles

    CBÉS 0871

    Annie Ryan

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  18. Graveyards

    CBÉS 0871

    Annie Ryan, Richard Ryan

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  19. Local Hero

    CBÉS 0871

    Annie Ryan, Richard Ryan

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  20. Christmas Boxes

    CBÉS 0871

    Annie Ryan, Mr Richard Ryan

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