The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0220

    James Browne, James Morris

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  2. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0220

    James Browne, James Morris

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  3. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0220

    James Browne, James Morris

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  4. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0220

    James Browne

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  5. Lime-Burning

    CBÉS 0220

    James Browne

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  6. Barrel-Making

    CBÉS 0220

    James Browne

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  7. How to Make a Bird Cradle

    CBÉS 0220

    James Browne

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  8. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0220

    James Browne

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    We have a meadow called George's Meadow It is called because it was owned by a man named George Nicholson...

    CBÉS 0220

    James Browne

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  10. Browne Hill

    CBÉS 0244

    James Browne

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  11. An Old Custom

    CBÉS 0244

    James Browne

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  12. Names of Fields - Maoilinn (Meelin)

    CBÉS 0350

    James Browne

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  13. Cures for Certain Diseases - Sore Lip

    CBÉS 0350

    James Browne, Patrick Mc Auliffe

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  14. Customs Pertaining to Death

    CBÉS 0350

    Florence Angland, James Browne, Jeremiah O' Keeffe, John P. Browne

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    One night my father was coming home from the fair of Kenmare and he had a pig in the car and as fast as the pig would be put into the car she would be out again and as fast as the chains would be tied to the car they would be ripped.

    CBÉS 0463

    James Browne, Shiela Browne

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  16. Old Ruins

    CBÉS 0496

    Con Flynn, James Browne

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  17. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0496

    Ann Kelly, James Browne

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  18. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0496

    Brian Gaffney, James Browne

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  19. Old Irish Tales

    CBÉS 0496

    Bull Barret, James Browne, James O Brian

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  20. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 1105

    Emily Wray, James Browne

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