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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. Riddles

    CBÉS 0226

    James Kiernan, Molly Kiernan

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  2. Lime-Kiln

    CBÉS 0226

    James Kiernan, Mollie Kiernan

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    “One time there lived a man called Myles the Slasher...”

    CBÉS 0226

    James Kiernan, Mollie Kiernan

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  4. Signs of the Weather

    CBÉS 0226

    James Kiernan, Mary A. Kiernan

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  5. Story

    CBÉS 0226

    James Kiernan, Maureen Kiernan

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  6. Errew Lake

    CBÉS 0228

    Brigid Kiernan, James Kiernan

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    “There is a corn mill still in Aughawillian. When Dan Kiernan was a young man about 70 years ago...”

    CBÉS 0228

    James Kiernan

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  8. Food Used by the People in this Locality 40 Years Ago

    CBÉS 0228

    James Kiernan

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  9. Funerals and Wakes in this Part of the Country 70 Years Ago

    CBÉS 0228

    James Kiernan

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  10. Accounts of Great Storms

    CBÉS 0228

    James Kiernan

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  11. Old Houses in These Parts

    CBÉS 0228

    James Kiernan

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  12. Sounds and Flummery

    CBÉS 0228

    James Kiernan

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    “Janes Kiernan aged about 65 years one summer's day thirty years ago went to "Scull" bog...”

    CBÉS 0228

    James Kiernan

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  14. Local Song - The Soupers of Coole

    CBÉS 0719

    James Kiernan

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  15. Historical Tradition

    CBÉS 0721

    James Kiernan

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  16. Threshing

    CBÉS 0721

    James Kiernan

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  17. Irish Folklore

    CBÉS 0761

    James Kiernan, Jenny Keohane

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  18. A Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0761

    James Kiernan, Róis Nic Tigherneáin

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  19. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0761

    James Kiernan

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  20. Riddles

    CBÉS 0761

    James Kiernan

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