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 Hedge-School

    CBÉS 0167

    John Devaney, Michael Boland

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  2. Riddles

    CBÉS 0167

    Bartly Higgins, Eileen Boland, Evelyn Kelly, Francis Mc Nulty, Henry Flynn, Mary Gallagher, Michael Boland, Michael Tiernan, Pat Collins, Pat Gallagher

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  3. Tyings for Cattle

    CBÉS 0167

    Eileen Boland, Michael Boland

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  4. The Disappointed Suitor

    CBÉS 0172

    Maureen Roddy, Michael Boland

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  5. Old Customs

    CBÉS 0246

    Mary Finnegan, Michael Boland

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  6. The Blessed Well of Oran

    CBÉS 0246

    Mary Finnegan, Michael Boland

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  7. A Folk Tale

    CBÉS 0246

    Mary Finnegan, Michael Boland

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  8. How to Make Boxty

    CBÉS 0246

    Michael Boland

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  9. Rush Candles

    CBÉS 0246

    Mary Finnegan, Michael Boland

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  10. Folklore - Spinning Wheels

    CBÉS 0592F

    Bridie Woods, Michael Boland

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  11. Folklore - Wild Animals

    CBÉS 0592F

    Bridie Woods, Michael Boland

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  12. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0776D

    Diarmuid Ó Ceallaigh, Michael Boland

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  13. Churning

    CBÉS 0802

    Julia Boland, Michael Boland

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  14. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0802

    Julia Boland, Michael Boland

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  15. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0802

    Daniel Boland, Michael Boland

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  16. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0802

    Julia Boland, Michael Boland

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  17. Bread

    CBÉS 0802

    Julia Boland, Michael Boland

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  18. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0802

    Daniel Boland, Michael Boland

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  19. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0802

    Daniel Boland, Michael Boland

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  20. Emblems and Objects of Value

    CBÉS 0802

    Michael Boland

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