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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. Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0732

    Matthew Dunne, Patrick Dunne

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  2. Food

    CBÉS 0732

    Mattie Dunne, Patrick Dunne

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  3. Old House

    CBÉS 0732

    Matthew Dunne, Patrick Dunne

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  4. Travelling People

    CBÉS 0774

    Patrick Dunne

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  5. Toys

    CBÉS 0774

    Patrick Dunne

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    “If anybody has a crowing hen old people say they should let her off where three roads meet.”

    CBÉS 0774

    Patrick Dunne

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  7. Riddles

    CBÉS 0774

    Patrick Dunne

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  8. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0774

    Patrick Dunne

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    “A buachallán is a plant that animals would not eat.”

    CBÉS 0774

    Patrick Dunne

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  10. Place Names

    CBÉS 0774

    Patrick Dunne

    Allenwood, Co. Kildare

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  11. Potatoes

    CBÉS 0774

    Patrick Dunne

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  12. Folklore - A Local Hero

    CBÉS 0775

    Annie Curran, Patrick Dunne

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  13. Ruins

    CBÉS 0804

    Patrick Dunne, Patrick Fogarty

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  14. The Bell

    CBÉS 0804

    Patrick Dunne, Patrick Fogarty

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  15. The Path

    CBÉS 0804

    Patrick Dunne, Patrick Fogarty

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  16. Leprechaun and Mermaid

    CBÉS 0823

    John Dunne, Patrick Dunne

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  17. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0840

    Patrick Dunne

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  18. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0840

    Patrick Dunne

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  19. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0852

    Bridgid O' Sullivan, E. Phelan, Ella Dunne, John Forde, Margaret O' Neill, Mary Daniels, Michael Hearne, Michael Moore, Patrick Dunne, Thomas Hurley

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  20. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0852

    Patrick Dunne

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