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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. Bridgetown Abbey

    CBÉS 0372

    Patrick Daly

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  2. The Glen of the Cow

    CBÉS 0372

    Eily Gowen, Patrick Daly

    Ballyhooly, Co. Cork

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  3. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0573

    Patrick Daly

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  4. Weather Omens

    CBÉS 0573

    Patrick Daly

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  5. (no title)

    “In years gone Pettie coat loose was supposed to be possessed by the Devil...”

    CBÉS 0579

    Mrs Connell, Patrick Daly

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  6. Old Cuss

    CBÉS 0579

    Patrick Daly, Patrick Ryan

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  7. (no title)

    “Riddles me riddle me and me now...”

    CBÉS 0579

    Mrs Daly, Patrick Daly

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  8. Landlords

    CBÉS 0635

    Patrick Daly, Philomena Daly

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  9. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0707

    Eileen Smyth, Patrick Daly

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  10. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0707

    Eileen Smyth, Patrick Daly

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  11. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0707

    Paddy Smyth, Patrick Daly

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  12. Composition - On the Streete Moat

    CBÉS 0739

    Patrick Daly

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  13. A Song

    “On the 3rd of September three police men went from Clara to Rohan some pimping intent”

    CBÉS 0805

    Michael Hickey, Patrick Daly

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  14. The Card-Player

    CBÉS 0812

    Nellie Daly, Patrick Daly

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  15. Stirabout Hollow

    CBÉS 0812

    Agnes Daly, Patrick Daly

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  16. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0813

    Joseph Hickey, Patrick Daly

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  17. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0813

    John Guinan, Patrick Daly

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  18. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0813

    Mrs Linehan, Patrick Daly

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  19. Riddles

    CBÉS 0813

    Mrs Daly, Patrick Daly

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  20. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0813

    Mr E. Daly, Patrick Daly

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