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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. The Drag

    CBÉS 0351

    Bridie Collins, Patrick O Connor

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  2. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0351

    Patrick Collins, Patrick O Connor

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  3. Signs of Bad Weather

    CBÉS 0357

    Patrick O' Connor

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    “Finian bán used sleep on the back of a ditch.”

    CBÉS 0357

    Patrick O' Connor

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  5. Other Tales - The Woman who Lost the Sight of Her Eyes

    CBÉS 0357

    Patrick O' Connor, Seán O' Connor

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    “There was a man ploughing near Rathmore.”

    CBÉS 0357

    Patrick O' Connor, Seán Ó Connor

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  7. Place Names

    CBÉS 0357

    Brendan O' Connor, Patrick O' Connor

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  8. Place Names

    CBÉS 0357

    Brendan O' Connor, Patrick O' Connor

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  9. Place Names

    CBÉS 0357

    Patrick O' Connor, Seán O' Connor

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  10. Local Songs - Archdeacon Bland

    CBÉS 0357

    Brendan O' Connor, Patrick O' Connor

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  11. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0357

    Brendan O' Connor, Patrick O' Connor

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  12. The Pig's Cheek Field

    CBÉS 0372

    Joanna Tatton, Patrick O' Connor

    Ballydague, Co. Cork

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  13. A Story of a Phantom Funeral

    CBÉS 0382

    Patrick O Connor, William Mc Carthy

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  14. The Old Village and Church of Kilshanahan

    CBÉS 0382

    Patrick O' Connor, William Mc Carthy

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  15. Stories of the Great Famine of '47

    CBÉS 0382

    May Sarsfield, Patrick O' Connor

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  16. Historical Stories-The Battle of Ballinacleithe

    CBÉS 0382

    Kitty O Connell, Patrick O Connor

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  17. Brenan the Outlaw

    CBÉS 0382

    Patrick O Connor, Willie Mc Carthy

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  18. Old Customs Observed in the Locality in the Past - The Caoining Women

    CBÉS 0382

    Patrick O Connor, Peggy Sarsfield

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  19. Old Cures for Man and Beast

    CBÉS 0382

    Patrick O Connor, Willie Mc Carthy

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  20. Old Irish Customs Associated with May Morning

    CBÉS 0382

    Patrick O Connor, Peggy Sarsfield

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