The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Riddles

    CBÉS 0653

    Lizzie Heffernan

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  2. Rhymes

    CBÉS 0653

    Lizzie Heffernan

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  3. Story

    There was an ass on an island and he had all the grass which was growing on it eaten.

    CBÉS 0653

    Lizzie Heffernan

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  4. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0724

    Lizzie Heffernan, Sylvester Larkin

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  5. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  6. Riddles

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  7. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  8. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  9. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  10. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0724

    Lizzie Heffernan, Mr John Heffernan

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  11. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  12. Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  13. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  14. My Home District

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

    Ellenstown, Co. Westmeath

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  15. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  16. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  17. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  18. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  19. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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  20. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0724

    John Heffernan, Lizzie Heffernan

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