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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. Strawboys

    CBÉS 0090

    John Gallagher, Kathleen Gallagher

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  2. Churning

    CBÉS 0090

    John Gallagher, Kathleen Gallagher

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  3. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0090

    John Gallagher, Kathleen Gallagher

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  4. James Joseph McDonnell - Colonel of the United Irishmen 1798

    CBÉS 0090

    John Gallagher, Kathleen Gallagher

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  5. Lakes of Gleneaskey

    CBÉS 0167

    Brigid Flynn, Francis Mc Nulty, Kathleen Gallagher, Michael Tiernan, Pat Collins, Pat Haran

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  6. Local Treasure

    CBÉS 0174

    Hugh Gallagher, Kathleen Gallagher

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  7. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0177

    Kathleen Gallagher, Michael Gallagher

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  8. My Home District

    CBÉS 0177

    Kathleen Gallagher

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  9. Bread

    CBÉS 0177

    Kathleen Gallagher

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  10. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0177

    Kathleen Gallagher, Michael Gallagher

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  11. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0177

    Kathleen Gallagher

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  12. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0177

    Kathleen Gallagher, Michael Gallagher

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  13. Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0177

    Kathleen Gallagher, Michael Gallagher

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  14. A Story

    CBÉS 0185

    Kathleen Gallagher

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  15. The Woman Who Used to Change Herself to a Beetle

    CBÉS 0200

    John Mc Sharry, Kathleen Gallagher

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  16. Friarstown Ghost

    CBÉS 0200

    Kathleen Gallagher, Martin Gallagher

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    “On the 24th April 1935 Mr Pepper Irish Land Commission Impertor arrived to Elizabeth Buchanan estate Friarstown Dromahair.”

    CBÉS 0200

    Kathleen Gallagher, Martin Gallagher

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  18. Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0200

    Kathleen Gallagher, Mrs Gallagher

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  19. Jams

    CBÉS 0200

    Kathleen Gallagher, Mrs Gallagher

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  20. Superstitions

    CBÉS 0200

    Kathleen Gallagher, Martin Gallagher

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