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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. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  2. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  3. (no title)

    “An old farmer and his wife lived near a ford on the Shannon.”

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  4. Riddles

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman

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  5. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0210

    George Lauder, Mary Gorman, Mary Lauder, Mrs Hunt

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  6. A True Story

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  7. Severe Weather - The Big Wind of 1839

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  8. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  9. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  10. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  11. Churning

    “There once was a woman who had two cows but she was not satisfied with the 'return' of the butter...”

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Conneely, Mary Gorman

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  12. (no title)

    “I am not acquainted with the forts of this (Jamestown) district but I will describe a chain of forts in the Liss”

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  13. A Very Old Game

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Owen Gorman

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  14. An Old Game

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  15. A Very Old Game

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  16. Old Roads

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman

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  17. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  18. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  19. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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  20. A Story of the Famine

    CBÉS 0210

    Mary Gorman, Mrs Hunt

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