The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0697

    Kathleen Murray, Mrs Murray

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  2. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0697

    Kathleen Murray, M. Murray

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  3. Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0697

    Kathleen Murray, M. Murray

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  4. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0697

    Kathleen Murray, M. Murray

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  5. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0697

    Kathleen Murray

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  6. The Oldest Lady in the Locality

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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    There is a big stone in a field near Delvin, one day a little girl was the stone and she saw a little white comb and she picked it up and brought it home and showed it to her mother.

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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  8. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray, Mary Ann Callan

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  9. Local Proverbs

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray, Mary Ann Callan

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  10. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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  11. Local Cures - Chin Cough

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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  12. Local Cures - Ringworm

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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  13. Easter Customs

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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  14. A Legend of the District

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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  15. A Story

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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  16. Castletown Delvin

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

    Delvin, Co. Westmeath

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  17. Bread

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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  18. A Legend

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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  19. Churning

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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  20. An Old House

    CBÉS 0726

    Kathleen Murray

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