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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. Old Games, Old Songs etc.

    CBÉS 0102

    James Dowd, Nóra Ní Dhubhdha

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  2. Leigheasanna

    CBÉS 0102

    James Dowd, Nora Dowd

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  3. Daoine Cáiliúla sa gCeantar

    CBÉS 0102

    James Dowd, Nóra Ní Dubhdha

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  4. Caitheamh Aimsire faoin dTuath

    CBÉS 0102

    James Dowd, Nóra Ní Dhubhdha

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  5. Signs of Death - Pisreoga about Wakes and Funerals

    CBÉS 0102

    James Dowd, Nóra Ní Dhubhdha

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  6. Weddings and Matchmaking

    CBÉS 0102

    James Dowd, Nóra Ní Dhubhdha

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  7. An Nogadóir

    CBÉS 0102

    James Dowd, Nóra Ní Dhubhdha

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  8. An Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0102

    James Dowd, Nóra Ní Dhubhdha

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  9. Stories of the Famine, Evictions, etc.

    CBÉS 0102

    James Dowd, Nóra Ní Dubhdha

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  10. Local Happenings - Chasing the Rat

    CBÉS 0168

    Charles Kilawee, James Dowd

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  11. Local Happenings - The Hanging of Corcoran at Carrownabinna

    CBÉS 0168

    James Dowd

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  12. A Local Belief

    CBÉS 0168

    Charles Kilawee, James Dowd, John Dowd

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  13. Racing

    CBÉS 0244

    James Dowd

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  14. Racing

    CBÉS 0245

    James Dowd

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  15. A Story

    CBÉS 1025

    James Dowd, Paul Dowd

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  16. Landlordism

    CBÉS 1025

    James Dowd, Paul Dowd

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  17. An Old Song

    “In the year 1765 Poet Prady who was a native of this district was arrested and put in prison for selling poteen”

    CBÉS 1025

    James Dowd, Paul A. Dowd

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  18. An Old Song

    “Where brutal strength it is required”

    CBÉS 1025

    James Dowd, Paul A. Dowd

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