The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Funerals

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Cooke

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  2. Trades in the District

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Monaghan

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  3. How Potatoes are Planted in the District

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Monaghan

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  4. Hurling and Football in Days Gone By

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Cook

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  5. Tinkers and Tramps who Frequent the District

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Monaghan

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  6. An Incident that Happened in the District

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Monaghan

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  7. How Animals Are Marked in this District

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Monaghan

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  8. Kells - Ancient and Modern

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Monaghan

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  9. Churning in the District

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Monaghan

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  10. The Smith and the Forge

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Moaghan

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  11. Tailors and Tailoring

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Monaghan

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  12. Shoemaking and Shoemakers

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Monaghan

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  13. Pious Stories in the District

    CBÉS 0703

    John Monaghan, Mrs Harris

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  14. The Leipreachan

    CBÉS 0776C

    James Curran, John Monaghan

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  15. Oaten Bread

    CBÉS 0979

    John Monaghan, Peter Monaghan

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  16. The Age on the Coffin

    CBÉS 0979

    John Monaghan, Peter Monaghan

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    Treasure is supposed to have been hidden. It was placed there by some old people, and they placed it there for safety.

    CBÉS 0980

    John Monaghan, Peter Monaghan

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  18. Ghosts

    CBÉS 0980

    John Monaghan, Peter Monaghan

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