The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0369

    James Lynch, Madgie Lynch

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  2. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0369

    James Lynch, John Lynch

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  3. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0405

    James Lynch, Jeremiah Clancy

    Kealid, Co. Kerry

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  4. A True Story

    CBÉS 0405

    James Lynch, Máire Ní Cheallacháin

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  5. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0405

    James Lynch

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  6. A Famine Story

    CBÉS 0446

    James H. O' Connor, James Lynch

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  7. A Story

    CBÉS 0446

    James H. O' Connor, James Lynch

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  8. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0446

    James Lynch, Mr Ned Lynch

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  9. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0446

    James Lynch, Mr Ned Lynch

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  10. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0446

    James H. O' Connor, James Lynch

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  11. Riddles

    CBÉS 0446

    James Lynch, Mr Ned Lynch

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  12. The Local Landlord

    CBÉS 0446

    James Lynch, Mr James H. O' Connor

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  13. The Local Roads

    CBÉS 0446

    James Lynch, Mr James H. O' Connor

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    There was a man one day out in the meadow saving hay...

    CBÉS 0480

    James Lynch, Josey Lynch

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  15. (no title)

    One night a man in Turraree was going to a fair A motor-car passed him without a driver...

    CBÉS 0480

    James Lynch, Josey Lynch

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 0623

    James Lynch, Mary Lynch

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  17. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0704

    Gerty Woods, James Lynch

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  18. Story - The Lazy Old Knave

    CBÉS 0728

    James Lynch, Michael Coleman

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  19. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0736

    James Lynch

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  20. Historical Tradition

    It is said locally that Cromwell and his soldiers came into this district....

    CBÉS 0742

    Carmel O' Kelly, James Lynch, Michael Ward

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