The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Cures

    CBÉS 0083

    Arabella Melody, Maud Melody, Michael Hurley, Mrs Margaret Melody, Peter Hurley

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  2. Certain Days

    CBÉS 0083

    Arabella Melody, Benny Kitt, Emily Power, John Kenny, John Power, Michael Hurley, Mrs Brigid Ward, Mrs Margaret Kitt, Mrs Margaret Melody, Peter Hurley, Teresa Dolan

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  3. Lucky Days

    CBÉS 0083

    Arabella Melody, John Kenny, Julia Walsh, Maud Melody, Michael Hurley, Mrs Brigid Ward, Mrs Margaret Melody, Mrs Margaret Walsh, Mrs Mary Connaire, Peter Hurley, Teresa Dolan, Thomas Connaire

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  4. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0284

    Michael Hurley, Mr Hurley

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  5. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0284

    Michael Hurley, Mr T. Coppinger

    Inchiclogh, Co. Cork

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  6. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0284

    Michael Hurley, Mr T. Coppinger

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  7. The Famine Times

    CBÉS 0284

    Michael Hurley, Mrs Hurley

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  8. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0284

    Michael Hurley, Mrs Hurley

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  9. The Local Roads

    CBÉS 0303

    Michael Hurley

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  10. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0303

    Michael Hurley

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  11. Sayings

    CBÉS 0487

    Maureen Hurley, Michael Hurley

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  12. Herbs

    CBÉS 0487

    Maureen Hurley, Michael Hurley

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  13. Landlords

    CBÉS 0487

    Maureen Hurley, Michael Hurley

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  14. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0487

    Maureen Hurley, Michael Hurley

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  15. A Story - Sprid na Bearna

    CBÉS 0487

    James Heffernan, Michael Hurley

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  16. My Home District

    CBÉS 0487

    Michael Hurley

    Ballyine, Co. Limerick

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  17. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0487

    Michael Hurley

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  18. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0487

    Michael Hurley

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  19. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0487

    Michael Hurley

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  20. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0487

    Michael Hurley

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