The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0087

    John Mc Donnell, Mary Mc Donnell

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  2. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0087

    John Mc Donnell, Nellie Mc Donnell

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  3. Bread

    CBÉS 0116

    John Mc Donnell, Peter Higgins

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  4. Death-Lore

    CBÉS 0116

    John Mc Donnell, William Hayden

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  5. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0116

    James Gavigan, John Mc Donnell

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  6. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0121

    John Mc Donnell

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  7. A Story

    CBÉS 0121

    John Mc Donnell

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  8. A Story

    CBÉS 0121

    John Mc Donnell

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  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0121

    John Mc Donnell

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  10. Story

    CBÉS 0121

    Francis Gordon, John Mc Donnell

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  11. Bold Jack Donohoe

    CBÉS 0139

    Anthony Corcoran, John Mc Donnell

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  12. A Song

    On the seventeenth of January

    CBÉS 0139

    John Mc Donnell

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  13. Irish Customs on Festival Days

    CBÉS 0140

    Brendan Mc Andrew, John Mc Donnell

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  14. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0268

    John Mc Donnell, Margaret Mc Keown

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    Cashen River - casán - a 'path', this river being the path or way into Kerry.

    CBÉS 0415

    John Mc Donnell, Mrs Bridget Lawlor

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  16. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0666

    John Mc Donnell

    Milltown, Co. Louth

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  17. Riddles

    CBÉS 0666

    John Mc Donnell

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  18. A Pan of Gold in Lisabuck Lough

    CBÉS 0950

    Felix Mc Donnell, John Mc Donnell

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