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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. Another Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0034

    Brigid Callanan, John Callanan

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  2. Story about a Fairy

    CBÉS 0034

    Brigid Callanan, John Callanan

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  3. An Old Story

    “There was a shoemaker mending shoes one day when a man walked in to him.”

    CBÉS 0034

    Brigid Callanan, John Callanan

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  4. Cnoc Amhráin

    CBÉS 0049

    John Callanan, Kathleen Callanan

    Knockouran, Co. Galway

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  5. The Famine in Ireland

    CBÉS 0052

    John Callanan, Thérèse Holohan

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  6. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0052

    John Callanan, Thérèse Holohan

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  7. (no title)

    “In the demesne of Masonbrook there is an old fort.”

    CBÉS 0054

    Anna M. Rabbitte, John Callanan

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  8. Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0054

    Anna M. Rabbitte, John Callanan

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  9. Spinning

    CBÉS 0054

    Anna M. Rabbitte, John Callanan

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  10. Clais an Aifrinn

    CBÉS 0323

    John Callanan

    Tullig, Co. Cork

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  11. (no title)

    “On the road to Luach there is a small space between...”

    CBÉS 0552

    John Callanan, Mrs Callanan

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  12. (no title)

    “Once a man was traveling along a road selling night caps.”

    CBÉS 0554

    Corneilus Callanan, John Callanan

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  13. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0554

    Corneilus Callanan, John Callanan

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  14. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0554

    Corneilus Callanan, John Callanan

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  15. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0554

    Corneilus Callanan, John Callanan

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  16. Churning

    CBÉS 0554

    Corneilus Callanan, John Callanan

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  17. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0554

    Corneilus Callanan, John Callanan

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  18. Religious Stories

    CBÉS 0554

    Corneilus Callanan, John Callanan

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  19. Lough Goller

    CBÉS 0617

    Brigid Callanan, John Callanan

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