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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. Hidden Treasure - Knockane, Derra, Listowel

    CBÉS 0405

    B. Holyoake, Michael Holyoake

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  2. Arts and Crafts

    CBÉS 0405

    B. Holyoake, Mary Hickey

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    “The way a fox takes the fleas out of himself is; he gets a mouthful of wool on a hedge where there are sheep and he goes to the bank of a river...”

    CBÉS 0405

    B. Holyoake, Mrs Holyoake

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  4. Local Heroes - Shown Burns

    CBÉS 0405

    B. Holyoake, Michael Holyoake

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  5. Ghost Stories

    CBÉS 0405

    B. Holyoake, Michael Holyoake

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  6. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0405

    B. Holyoake, Michael Holyoake

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  7. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 1126

    B. Holyoake, Michael Holyoake

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  8. Local Cures

    CBÉS 1126

    B. Holyoake, M. Holyoake

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  9. Toys and Playthings

    CBÉS 1126

    B. Holyoake, M. Holyoake

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  10. Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 1126

    B. Holyoake, Michael Holyoake

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  11. Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 1126

    B. Holyoake, Michael Holyoake

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  12. (no title)

    “My mother told me that before she got married she lived in her own house...”

    CBÉS 1126

    B. Holyoake, Mrs Holyoake

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  13. Forts

    CBÉS 1126

    B. Holyoake, Mary Hickey

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