The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0532

    Mary Hayes, William Hayes

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  2. Bread

    CBÉS 0532

    Mary Hayes, Mrs Hayes

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  3. A Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0532

    Mary Hayes, Mrs Hayes

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  4. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0543

    James Hayes, Mary Hayes

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  5. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Luke Mullins

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  6. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  7. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  8. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  9. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  10. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Jeremiah Mc Mahon

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  11. Tithes

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Luke Mullins

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  12. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  13. (no title)

    Long ago the people used to eat three meals every day, breakfast, dinner and supper.

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  14. (no title)

    In olden times the people could spare money a lot easier than they can now.

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Luke Mullins

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  15. (no title)

    In olden times the hurlers of this district were called the Smyth O Brien's.

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  16. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Paddy Torpy

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  17. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Luke Mullins

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  18. Folklore - How Lough Neagh Was Formed

    CBÉS 0592F

    Mary Hayes, Michael Brody

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  19. Folklore - Lough Graney

    CBÉS 0592F

    John Hayes, Mary Hayes

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  20. Folklore - Weather Changes

    CBÉS 0592F

    Mary Hayes

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