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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 0087

    Annie Callaghan, John Callaghan

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  2. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0087

    John Callaghan, Paddy Callaghan

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  3. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0187

    John Callaghan, Patrick Callaghan

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  4. Churning

    CBÉS 0187

    John Callaghan, Patrick Callaghan

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  5. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0187

    John Callaghan, Patrick Callaghan

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  6. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0187

    John Callaghan, Patrick Callaghan

    Clooneagh, Co. Sligo

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  7. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0187

    John Callaghan, Patrick Callaghan

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  8. My Home District

    CBÉS 0187

    John Callaghan, Patrick Callaghan

    Clooneagh, Co. Sligo

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  9. The Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0187

    John Callaghan, Patrick Callaghan

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  10. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0187

    John Callaghan, Patrick Callaghan

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  11. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0187

    John Callaghan, Patrick Callaghan

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    “About forty years ago there lived two men in a place known as Castlefore...”

    CBÉS 0223

    John Callaghan

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    “In a place near south Kiltubrid called Attymanus there lived a young boy and girl who were engaged to be married”

    CBÉS 0223

    John Callaghan

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  14. How to Make a Cleeve

    CBÉS 0246

    James Farrell, John Callaghan, John Farrell

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  15. How to Make a Straw Mat

    CBÉS 0246

    James Farrell, John Callaghan, John Farrell

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  16. Riddles

    CBÉS 0246

    James Farrell, John Callaghan, John Farrell

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  17. A Folk Tale

    CBÉS 0246

    James Farrell, John Callaghan, John Farrell

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  18. A Cure for Whooping Cough

    CBÉS 0246

    James Farrell, John Callaghan, John Farrell

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  19. A Cure for a Wart on Your Finger

    CBÉS 0246

    James Farrell, John Callaghan, John Farrell

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  20. A Cure for a Sty on the Eye

    CBÉS 0246

    James Farrell, John Callaghan, John Farrell

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