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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. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0205

    Michael Smith

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  2. The Soldiers' Ledge

    CBÉS 0798

    Michael Smith, Mr Smith

    Dalkey, Co. Dublin

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    “Once upon a time there was a man going to get his boots mended...”

    CBÉS 0816

    Michael Smith, Patrick Loonam, Thomas Loonam

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  4. The Famine

    CBÉS 0816

    Michael Kenny, Michael Smith, Mrs Kenny, Patrick Carrol

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  5. (no title)

    “The landlord for Cloghan Hill or Coolreagh was Mr John King.”

    CBÉS 0816

    Michael Smith, Patrick Donnelly

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  6. The Big Wind

    CBÉS 0816

    Jimmie Leonard, Kieran Colgan, Michael Smith

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  7. The Murder of Murphy

    CBÉS 0816

    James Leonard, Kieran Colgan, Michael Smith

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  8. Weavers and Their Names

    CBÉS 0816

    Michael Smith, Patrick Loonam

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  9. How Potatoes Are Set

    CBÉS 0972

    Michael Smith

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  10. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0973

    Ben Smith, Michael Smith

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  11. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0973

    Ben Smith, Michael Smith

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  12. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0973

    Maureen Smith, Michael Smith

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  13. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0973

    Maureen Smith, Michael Smith

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  14. Local Games

    CBÉS 0973

    Maureen Smith, Michael Smith

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  15. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0973

    Maureen Smith, Michael Smith

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  16. Care of Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0973

    Maureen Smith, Michael Smith

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  17. Churning

    CBÉS 0973

    Maureen Smith, Michael Smith

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  18. Local Heroes - A Great Singer

    CBÉS 0979

    Annie Rourke, James Reilly, Michael Smith

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  19. A Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0980

    John Mc Guire, Michael Smith

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  20. Superstitions

    CBÉS 0980

    Michael Smith

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