The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Churning

    CBÉS 0017

    Mrs Keaveny, Una Keaveny

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  2. Old Lioses

    CBÉS 0017

    Mary Keaveny, Mrs Keaveny

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  3. Tailors

    CBÉS 0017

    Mrs Keaveny, Una Keaveny

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  4. A Story

    CBÉS 0017

    Francis Brady, Mrs Keaveny

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  5. Riddles

    CBÉS 0017

    Mrs Keaveny, Shawn Treacy

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  6. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0053

    Margaret Keaveny, Mrs Keaveny

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  7. Travelling Folk

    My mother said that in her young days beggar-man and beggar-woman used to come regularly...

    CBÉS 0053

    Margaret Keaveny, Mrs Keaveny

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    This night is one enjoyed by young and old.

    CBÉS 0053

    Margaret Keaveny, Mrs Keaveny

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    The black smith told us that there is a swallow's nest in his forge.

    CBÉS 0053

    John Keaveny, Mrs Keaveny

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  10. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0053

    Margaret Keaveny, Mrs Keaveny

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  11. The Execution of Fr Murray

    CBÉS 0147

    Colm Quinn, Mrs Keaveny

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  12. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0169

    Michael Keaveny, Mrs Keaveny

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  13. The Duel near Sheemore

    CBÉS 0207

    Margaret Keaveny, Mrs Keaveny

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  14. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0207

    Margaret Keaveny, Mrs Keaveny

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