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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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    “The animals the people keep in this part of the country are,”

    CBÉS 0275

    Lizzie Harrington, Michael Harrington

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  2. The Churn

    CBÉS 0275

    Michael Harrington

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    “I am living in Kilmacowen.”

    CBÉS 0275

    Margaret Harrington, Michael Harrington

    Kilmackowen, Co. Cork

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  4. Old Stories

    CBÉS 0275

    Margaret Harrington, Michael Harrington

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  5. Sean-Nósanna an tSochraid

    CBÉS 0275

    Chrissie Harrington, Michael Harrington

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  6. Sean-Nósanna an tSochraid

    CBÉS 0275

    Lizzie Harrington, Michael Harrington

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  7. Animal and Vegetable Cures

    CBÉS 0275

    Margaret Harrington, Michael Harrington

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  8. Cistí Óir i bhFolach

    CBÉS 0276

    Eileen Murphy, Michael Harrington

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  9. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0276

    Lizzie Harrington, Michael Harrington

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  10. Place Names

    CBÉS 0276

    Lizzie Harrington, Michael Harrington

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  11. Funny Stories

    “Long ago there was a man living in Eyeries.”

    CBÉS 0276

    Lizzie Harrington, Michael Harrington

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  12. Old Forges

    “There is an old forge situated in Dunboy.”

    CBÉS 0276

    Lizzie Harrington, Michael Harrington

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  13. Funny Stories

    “There is a story told about a man in Clounaglaskin that got a bicycle.”

    CBÉS 0277

    Líam Ó Murchadha, Michael Harrington

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  14. (no title)

    “There was an old school situated at the west end of Cahergarriff.”

    CBÉS 0277

    Líam Ó Murchadha, Michael Harrington

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  15. Story About Liosses

    CBÉS 0277

    Líam Ó Murchadha, Michael Harrington

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  16. (no title)

    “There are many signs by which people can know when bad or good weather is coming.”

    CBÉS 0277

    Líam Ó Murchadha, Michael Harrington

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  17. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0538

    Martin Harrington, Michael Harrington

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  18. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0538

    Michael Harrington

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  19. In Penal Times

    CBÉS 0538

    Martin Harrington, Michael Harrington

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  20. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0538

    Michael Harrington

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