The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. May Day Customs IV

    CBÉS 0096

    Kathleen O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  2. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  3. Customs

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  4. A Story

    Once upon a time there was a man. He had two cows.

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  5. A Story

    Once upon a time there was a man who had two cows.

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  6. The Stibin

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  7. A Story

    The Stibin is a piece of timber like the handle of a spade.

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  8. Our Cows

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  9. Churning

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  10. Old Sayings of the District

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  11. Old Sayings of the District

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  12. Pisreoga

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  13. A Story

    There was once a woman. She had a young daughter.

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  14. A Story

    Once up on a time there lived a beautiful woman.

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  15. The Russet Gown and Apron Blue that People Wore Long Ago

    CBÉS 0143

    Mrs O' Hara

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  16. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  17. Forts

    CBÉS 0143

    Florrie O' Hara, Mrs O' Hara

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  18. A Story

    CBÉS 0143

    Mrs O' Hara

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  19. Tailors

    CBÉS 0143

    Mrs O' Hara

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  20. A Story

    Long ago when Saint Patrick was teaching the true Faith to the people of Foghil...

    CBÉS 0143

    Mrs O' Hara

    Foghill, Co. Mayo

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