The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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  1. Story

    CBÉS 0088C

    Philip Ó Ghábhaín, Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  2. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0253

    Phyllis Mac Namara, Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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    One day there was a little going to school and she used to pass by a forth and there used a woman come out of the forth to her and carry her in to mind a child.

    CBÉS 0407

    Máire Ní Chuíll, Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  4. Story

    I occasionally get pains in my teeth, and often at night.

    CBÉS 0412

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  5. Riddles

    CBÉS 0778

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  6. Weather Signs

    CBÉS 0778

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  7. An Old School

    CBÉS 0778

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  8. Old Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0778

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  9. The Great Wind of Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Nine

    CBÉS 0778

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  10. An Old Rath

    CBÉS 0778

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  11. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0778

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  12. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0778

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  13. Festival Customs - St Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0778

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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  14. Festival Customs - May Customs and Beliefs

    CBÉS 0778

    Seán Ó Cheallaigh

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