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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. Patron Saint

    CBÉS 0059

    Nora Moynihan

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  2. Wells

    CBÉS 0059

    Denis Deely, Nora Moynihan

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  3. Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0292

    John Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  4. Churning

    CBÉS 0292

    J. Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  5. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0292

    John Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  6. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0292

    J. Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  7. Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0292

    John Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  8. Riddles

    CBÉS 0293

    John Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  9. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0293

    Mr John Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  10. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0293

    Mr John Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  11. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0293

    Mr John Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  12. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0293

    John Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  13. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0293

    Mrs J. Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  14. My Home District

    CBÉS 0293

    John Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

    Shantullig North, Co. Cork

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  15. Herbs

    CBÉS 0293

    John Moynihan, Nora Moynihan

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  16. The Old Forge

    CBÉS 0456

    Ned Kelly, Nora Moynihan

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    “Long ago fairies used to be seen. There were two boys playing on the road one day and a gentleman came along and coaxed one of the boys with him and led him as far as a fort...”

    CBÉS 0456

    Ned Kelly, Nora Moynihan

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  18. (no title)

    “This man lived in Cuilea long ago. The people long ago used to go down to Limerick in the harvest picking potatoes...”

    CBÉS 0456

    Nora Moynihan, Patrick Murrell

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