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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. Lios

    CBÉS 0046

    John Dillon, Mrs James Mc Loughlin, Séamus Ó Conghaile

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  2. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0057

    John Dillon, Mr Michael Dillon

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  3. The Local Landlord

    CBÉS 0057

    John Dillon, Mr Michael Dillon

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  4. My Home District

    CBÉS 0253

    John Dillon, Úna Ní Bheannacháin

    Cloonfree, Co. Roscommon

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  5. Herbs

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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  6. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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  7. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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  8. Churning

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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  9. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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  10. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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  11. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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  12. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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  13. An Old Story

    “Once upon a time in the west of Ireland there lived a man named Seán Regan.”

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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    “A long time ago there lived a giant near the banks of the Shannon. He had only one eye.”

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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  15. Bread in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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  16. The Leipreachan

    CBÉS 0407D

    John Dillon, S. Ó Duilleáin

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  17. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0407D

    Cáit Ní Dhuilleáin, John Dillon

    Ennismore, Co. Kerry

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  18. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0407D

    Cáit Ní Dhuilleáin, John Dillon

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  19. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0407D

    Cáit Ní Dhuilleáin, John Dillon

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  20. Stories about Penal Times

    CBÉS 0407D

    Cáit Ní Dhuilleáin, John Dillon

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