The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Shoes Worn Long Ago

    CBÉS 0096

    James Mc Hugh, Kathleen Mc Hugh

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  2. Famous People of this District

    CBÉS 0096

    James Mc Hugh, Kathleen Mc Hugh

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    There is a stone in Mick Burke's land in Tubber, and many attempts were made to dig it up but it could never be done.

    CBÉS 0112

    James Mc Hugh, Willie Lyons

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  4. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0197

    James Mc Hugh

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  5. Song

    There sits in the emerald isle of the ocean

    CBÉS 0203

    James Mc Hugh

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  6. Care of Potato Crop during Summer Months

    CBÉS 0205

    James Mc Hugh, Philomena Mc Loughlin

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  7. An Incident of the Penal Days

    CBÉS 0206

    James Mc Hugh

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  8. An Incident of the Penal Days

    CBÉS 0206

    James Mc Hugh

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  9. A Story of the Mermaid

    CBÉS 0206

    James Mc Hugh

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  10. A Story of the Good People

    CBÉS 0206

    James Mc Hugh

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  11. A Cure for Blessed Sickness

    CBÉS 0206

    James Mc Hugh, Margaret Mc Hugh

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  12. The Local Roads

    CBÉS 0206

    Aggie Mc Hugh, James Mc Hugh

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  13. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0715

    James Mc Hugh, Kitty Mc Hugh

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  14. Hurling and Football Matches

    CBÉS 0715

    James Mc Hugh, Kitty Mc Hugh

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  15. Herbs

    CBÉS 0736

    James Mc Hugh, Maura Cremer, Mrs Cremer, Rita Mc Cormack

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  16. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0736

    James Mc Hugh, Rita Mc Cormack

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  17. Old Customs

    CBÉS 0736

    James Mc Hugh, Rita Mc Cormack

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  18. Riddles

    CBÉS 0747

    James Mc Hugh, Mary Mc Hugh

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  19. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0747

    James Mc Hugh, Mary Mc Hugh

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  20. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0747

    James Mc Hugh, Mary Mc Hugh

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