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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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    “One night a man was going home from Ballinamore. He was blacksmith named John Gormley who lived at Crimlin.”

    CBÉS 0224

    Patrick Flood, Seán Flood

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  2. Drumreilly Bell

    CBÉS 0225

    Patrick Flood, Tommy Harrison

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    “One night about 50 years ago a man and his wife were going home from the fair in Ballinamore.”

    CBÉS 0225

    Patrick Flood, Seán Flood

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  4. De Wett Visits Ballinamore

    CBÉS 0225

    Patrick Flood, Seán Flood

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  5. George's Lough

    CBÉS 0225

    Patrick Flood, Seán Flood

    Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim

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    “One night at tea-time a very mean woman and her husband who lived in this district heard a knock at the door.”

    CBÉS 0225

    Patrick Flood, Seán Flood

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  7. The Drumreilly Bell

    CBÉS 0226

    Bridie Prior, Patrick Flood

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  8. The Landlords

    CBÉS 0683

    Patrick Flood

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  9. Memoirs of '98

    CBÉS 0896

    Patrick Flood

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  10. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0973

    Patrick Flood

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  11. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0973

    Patrick Flood

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  12. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0973

    Patrick Flood

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  13. The Local Landlord

    CBÉS 0974

    Pat Flood, Patrick Flood

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  14. The Local Fair

    CBÉS 0974

    Pat Flood, Patrick Flood

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  15. Hurling and Football

    CBÉS 0974

    Pat Flood, Patrick Flood

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  16. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0974

    John Caughy, Patrick Flood

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