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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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    “The following Ballad was evidently written by a Caravat. The tone is anything but friendly.”

    CBÉS 0563

    Patrick Phelan

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    “Two boys told a girl to steal...”

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Patrick Phelan

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    “A man named Thomas Scanlan was crossing the bridge at...”

    CBÉS 0826

    Eilish Thompson, Patrick Phelan

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  4. The Townland of Clough - The Old Chapel of Clough

    CBÉS 0830

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  5. The Townland of Clough - The Mortuary Chapel in the Graveyard of Clough

    CBÉS 0830

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  6. The Townland of Clough

    CBÉS 0830

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  7. The Graveyard of Clough

    CBÉS 0830

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  8. The Townland of Kilbreedy (Cill Bríde)

    CBÉS 0830

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Phelan

    Kilbreedy, Co. Laois

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  9. Mass-Stations in the Penal Days

    CBÉS 0830

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  10. Churning

    CBÉS 0830

    Mary Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  11. My Home District

    CBÉS 0832

    Patrick Phelan

    Rosskelton, Co. Laois

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  12. Our Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0832

    Patrick Phelan

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  13. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0832

    Patrick Phelan

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  14. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0840

    Patrick Phelan

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  15. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 0844

    Lily Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  16. Halloween

    CBÉS 0844

    Lily Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  17. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0844

    Lily Phelan, Patrick Phelan

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  18. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0844

    Lily Phlean, Patrick Phelan

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  19. Stories of Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0845

    Patrick Phelan

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  20. Place Names

    CBÉS 0845

    Patrick Phelan

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