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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. A Story

    CBÉS 0012

    Bridie Mc Dermott, Mrs Mc Dermott

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  2. Seanfhoirgnithe

    CBÉS 0012

    Mary Mc Dermott, Mrs Mc Dermott

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  3. Old Prayers

    “As I lay down on my right side I give my soul to God to keep.”

    CBÉS 0014

    Mrs Mc Dermott

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  4. Old Houses

    “There is a mud house in Madabain which is in the Farm district.”

    CBÉS 0014

    Mrs Mc Dermott

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  5. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0014

    Mrs Mc Dermott

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  6. Churning

    CBÉS 0014

    Mrs Mc Dermott

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  7. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0056

    Mrs Mc Dermott, Peggy Mc Dermott

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  8. Old Prayers

    CBÉS 0174

    Margaret Mc Dermott, Mrs Mc Dermott

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  9. Old Crafts - Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0211

    Mrs Mc Dermott, Pat Mc Dermott

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  10. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0211

    Mrs Mc Dermott, Pat Mc Dermott

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  11. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0211

    Mrs Mc Dermott, Pat Mc Dermott

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  12. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0217

    Chris Mc Dermott, Mrs Mc Dermott

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  13. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0217

    Chris Mc Dermott, Mrs Mc Dermott

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  14. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0217

    Chris Mc Dermott, Mrs Mc Dermott

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  15. Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0234

    Mrs Mc Dermott, Thomas Mc Dermott

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  16. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0242

    Molly Nee, Mrs Mc Dermott

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  17. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0242

    Mrs Mc Dermott

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  18. Bread

    CBÉS 0243

    Mrs Mc Dermott, Peggy Mc Dermott

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  19. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0258

    Mrs Mc Dermott

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  20. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0699

    Joan Mc Dermott, Mrs Mc Dermott

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