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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. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0016

    Margaret Glennon, Mrs Cunningham

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  2. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0053

    Bridie Murphy, Mrs Cunningham

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  3. Local Story

    CBÉS 0053

    Clare Mc Donagh, Mrs Cunningham

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  4. The Black Pig

    CBÉS 0089

    Mrs Cunningham, Nóra Ní Chuinneóghain

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  5. An Accident

    CBÉS 0089

    Mrs Cunningham, Nora Ní Cuinneogáin

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  6. Cures

    CBÉS 0240

    Greta Owens, Mrs Cunningham, Mrs Mary Owens

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  7. Signs of the Weather

    CBÉS 0240

    Gretta Owens, Mrs Cunningham

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  8. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0265

    Charles Fuery, Mr J. Mc Carole, Mrs Cunningham

    Mountplunkett, Co. Roscommon

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  9. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0265

    Mrs Coffey, Mrs Cunningham, Patrick Kelly, William Luby

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  10. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0265

    Mrs Cunningham

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  11. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0265

    Mrs Cunningham

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  12. Stories

    CBÉS 0265

    Mrs Cunningham

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  13. More Proverbs

    CBÉS 0265

    Mrs Cunningham

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  14. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0265

    Kitty Fuery, Malacky Kelly, Mrs Cunningham

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  15. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0265

    Charles Fuery, Mrs Cunningham, Mrs Mc Ardle

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  16. Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0519

    Mrs Cunningham

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    “There is an old dis-used road leading over the Slieve-Muc mountains...”

    CBÉS 0579

    Mrs Cunningham, Paddy Cunningham

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    “When my mother was a young girl she was in a hay-field one day...”

    CBÉS 0579

    Mrs Cunningham, Paddy Cunningham

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  19. Leigheasanna

    CBÉS 0625

    John O' Shea, Mrs Cunningham

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  20. Éadaí

    CBÉS 0625

    John O' Shea, Mrs Cunningham

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