The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0028

    Mary Whelan

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  2. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0028

    Mary Whelan, Mr Patrick Whelan

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  3. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0555

    Mary Whelan, Mr John Quirke

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  4. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0555

    Mary Whelan, Mrs Quirke

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  5. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0555

    Mary Whelan, Mrs Quirke

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  6. Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0555

    Mary Whelan

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  7. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0555

    Mary Whelan

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  8. An Old Fort

    CBÉS 0555

    Mary Whelan

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  9. Ainmhithe Neamhshaolta

    CBÉS 0613

    Mary Whelan, William Whelan

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  10. Great Men

    CBÉS 0613

    Mary Whelan, William Whelan

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  11. Local Schools

    CBÉS 0634

    Mary Whelan, Mike Connolly

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  12. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0634

    Margaret Drislane, Mary Whelan, Teresa Hyland

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  13. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0636

    Mary Whelan, Pádraig Ó Faoláin

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  14. A Funny Story

    About twenty years ago there lived in Tourin, in the parish of Cappoquin, Co. Waterford a man named Michael Geary.

    CBÉS 0636

    Mary Whelan, Siobhán Ní Fhaoláin

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  15. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0636

    Mary Whelan, Mícheál Ó Domhnaill

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  16. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0656

    Mary Whelan

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  17. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0656

    Mary Whelan

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  18. Liosanna

    CBÉS 0656

    Mary Whelan

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  19. My Townland

    CBÉS 0656

    Mary Whelan

    Curtiswood, Co. Waterford

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  20. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0904

    Mary Whelan

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