The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Games Played

    CBÉS 0290

    John Donovan

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  2. Old Roads

    CBÉS 0290

    John Donovan

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  3. My Townland

    CBÉS 0290

    John Donovan

    Gurteenroe, Co. Cork

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  4. Herbs

    CBÉS 0290

    John Donovan

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  5. Riddles

    CBÉS 0291

    Jack Sullivan, John Donovan

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  6. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0291

    John Donovan, Tim Foley

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  7. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0291

    Jack Sullivan, John Donovan

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  8. The Penal Times

    CBÉS 0291

    Jack Sullivan, John Donovan

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  9. Place Names

    CBÉS 0291

    John Donovan

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  10. Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0291

    John Donovan

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  11. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0291

    John Donovan

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  12. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0291

    John Donovan

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  13. Old Mills

    CBÉS 0321

    John Donovan

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  14. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0340

    Dan Joe Donovan, John Donovan

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  15. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0439

    John Donovan, Paddy O Sullivan

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  16. The Lonely Road

    CBÉS 0457

    Denis Donovan, John Donovan

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  17. (no title)

    Long ago there was a man digging a graveyard.

    CBÉS 0457

    Denis Donovan, John Donovan

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  18. (no title)

    There was a man walking along the road one night.

    CBÉS 0457

    Denis Donovan, John Donovan

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  19. (no title)

    There was a King in England long ago and he had a daughter.

    CBÉS 0457

    Denis Donovan, John Donovan

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  20. Log an Airgid

    CBÉS 0457

    Denis Donovan, John Donovan

    Rusheen More, Co. Kerry

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