The Schools’ Collection

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

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    One night two men were coming home from cuairt and...

    CBÉS 0615

    Fergus Linnane, Pat Linnane

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    Long ago there lived a man named Jack. ...

    CBÉS 0615

    Fergus Linnane, Pat Linnane

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    There was once a young man in this parish. ...

    CBÉS 0615

    Fergus Linnane, Pat Linnane

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    In the year 1912 my mother and her brothers and sisters...

    CBÉS 0615

    Fergus Linnane, Mrs P. Linnane

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    There is one old lime kiln near my home. ...

    CBÉS 0615

    Fergus Linnane, Pat Linnane

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    Monday for health, ...

    CBÉS 0615

    Fergus Linnane, Pat Linnane

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    There are many wild animals in this place...

    CBÉS 0615

    Fergus Linnane, Michael Linnane

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    I know the names of a few batches of Tinkers. ...

    CBÉS 0615

    Fergus Linnane, Pat Linnane

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    The famine did awful damage in this place. ...

    CBÉS 0615

    Fergus Linnane, Pat Linnane

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    There were many old houses long ago in this parish. ...

    CBÉS 0615

    Fergus Linnane, Michael Linnane, Pat Linnane

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    Long ago people sowed potatoes in ridges. ...

    CBÉS 0615

    Fergus Linnane, Michael Linnane

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