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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. Paradise Alley

    CBÉS 0291

    Mr J. Cronin, Nora Donovan

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  2. Song

    “About a row I'll tell you now between a woman and a man, she told him very quickly how the times were getting on”

    CBÉS 0291

    Mr T. O' Donovan, Nora Donovan

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  3. Gráinne Mhaol

    CBÉS 0291

    Mr T. O' Donovan, Nora Donovan

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  4. The Twins

    CBÉS 0291

    Miss O' Mahony, Nora Donovan

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  5. Story

    CBÉS 0291

    Miss O' Mahony, Nora Donovan

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  6. Song - The Rising of the Moon

    CBÉS 0291

    Mr T. O' Donovan, Nora Donovan

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  7. Song

    “When you resolve to settle down and take yourself a wife”

    CBÉS 0291

    Mr T. O' Donovan, Nora Donovan

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  8. Song

    “On the deck of Patrick Lynch's boat I sit in woeful plight”

    CBÉS 0291

    Mr F. O' Sullivan, Nora Donovan

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  9. Song - Nell from Tipperary

    CBÉS 0291

    Mr F. O' Sullivan, Nora Donovan

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  10. Song

    “My Nelly is a little thing, A little thing of light; with golden locks and snowy brow.”

    CBÉS 0291

    Mr F. Sullivan, Nora Donovan

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  11. Recitation

    CBÉS 0291

    Mr F. Sullivan, Nora Donovan

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  12. Song

    “Tis the Green- oh the Green 'tis the colour of the true”

    CBÉS 0291

    Mr T. O' Donovan, Nora Donovan

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  13. Song

    “I'll not leave old Ireland, though fallen she may be”

    CBÉS 0291

    Mr T. O' Donovan, Nora Donovan

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  14. Herbs

    CBÉS 0364

    Nora Donovan

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  15. My Home in Fermoy

    CBÉS 0378

    Nora Donovan

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  16. Leabacally

    CBÉS 0378

    Nora Donovan

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  17. (no title)

    “An old woman went to visit her cousin.”

    CBÉS 0457

    Nora Donovan

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