The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. John Otaway Cuffe

    CBÉS 0705

    James Cassisy, Michael Meenagh

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  2. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0705

    James Cassidy, Michael Meenagh

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  3. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0706

    Michael Meenagh, Patrick Reilly

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  4. Graveyards

    CBÉS 0706

    Michael Meenagh, T. Govern

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  5. The Debate with the Devil

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  6. Lenningson's Boar

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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    The following verses were written about the year 1824...

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  8. (no title)

    This poem was composed about the year 1827 about Daniel O'Connell.

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  9. Catholic Emancipation

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  10. Poem on the Election for Meath of Henry Grattan

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  11. The Poet's Dream of Hell

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  12. The Poet Summoned for a Wandering Goat

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  13. The Poet's Farewell to the Days of his Youth

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  14. The Flower of the Boyne Side

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  15. Poem to a Faithful Dog

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  16. The Farmer's Lament for his Pipe

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  17. The Tax Gatherer's Visit

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  18. Thanks for a Snuff-Box

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  19. The Lawyer Outwitted

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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  20. The Poet's Home in Farnadowney - Farnadoona

    CBÉS 1004

    John Fitzsimmons, Michael Meenagh

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