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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. A Story

    CBÉS 0015

    Michael Delaney, Thomas Delaney

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  2. A Story of Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0544

    Maureen Delaney, Michael Delaney

    Transcript

  3. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0544

    Maureen Delaney, Michael Delaney

    Transcript

  4. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0544

    Maureen Delaney, Michael Delaney

    Transcript

  5. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0544

    Anna Delaney, Michael Delaney

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  6. Local Songs

    “T'was night in the village and cloudless the sky, the stars' on their luster were sparkling on high”

    CBÉS 0556

    John Kennedy, Mary Boland, Michael Delaney

    Transcript

  7. Boat Making

    CBÉS 0589

    Michael Delaney, Mr M. Cleary

    Transcript

  8. A Local Tale

    CBÉS 0824

    Kathleen Delaney, Michael Delaney

    Transcript

  9. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0824

    Kathleen Delaney, Michael Delaney

    Transcript

  10. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0824

    Kathleen Delaney, Michael Delaney

    Transcript

  11. The Local Forges

    CBÉS 0824

    Kathleen Delaney, Michael Delaney

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  12. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0824

    Kathleen Delaney, Michael Delaney

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    “There is a Limekiln in Ballinrally...”

    CBÉS 0826

    Agnes Delaney, Michael Delaney

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    “One night a man was coming home from selling wheat. ...”

    CBÉS 0826

    Michael Delaney, Seán Delaney

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    “One night a man was going home from town. ...”

    CBÉS 0826

    Agnes Delaney, Michael Delaney

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    “One night Mrs Delaney was going home from the station. ...”

    CBÉS 0826

    Agnes Delaney, Michael Delaney

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    “One night a man was going home from town and he went into a house for to ramble. ...”

    CBÉS 0826

    Michael Delaney

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  18. (no title)

    “Once there was a man and he was going to the fair...”

    CBÉS 0826

    Michael Delaney

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  19. (no title)

    “Once there lived a man in Kyle. ...”

    CBÉS 0826

    Agnes Delaney, Michael Delaney

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    “Long ago there lived a man in this parish and...”

    CBÉS 0826

    Agnes Delaney, Michael Delaney

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