The Schools’ Collection

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

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    One time there was a story-teller named Larry Smith.

    CBÉS 0692

    Kevin Keegan, Thomas kearney

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    One time there was a young giant named Jack Murphy.

    CBÉS 0692

    Kevin Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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    About the year 1829 there was a man by the name of Tom Coakly.

    CBÉS 0692

    Kevin Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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  4. Local Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0693

    Barney Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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  5. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0693

    Joan Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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  6. Riddles

    CBÉS 0693

    Kevin Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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  7. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0693

    Kevin Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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  8. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0693

    Barney Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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  9. The Folklore of Local Roads

    CBÉS 0693

    Kevin Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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  10. Fairy Fort

    CBÉS 0693

    Kevin Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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  11. Scattered Folklore

    CBÉS 0693

    Kevin Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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  12. Food in the Olden Times

    CBÉS 0693

    Joan Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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  13. Old House

    CBÉS 0693

    Kevin Keegan, Thomas Kearney

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  14. Local Schools

    CBÉS 0695

    Patrick Conneely, Thomas Kearney

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  15. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0695

    Patrick Conneely, Thomas Kearney

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  16. Fairy Blast

    CBÉS 0743

    Kevin Kearney, Thomas Kearney

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  17. Herbs

    CBÉS 0765

    Michael Cunningham, Thomas Kearney

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  18. The Local Patron Saint

    CBÉS 0765

    Michael Cunningham, Thomas Kearney

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  19. Hurling and Football Matches

    CBÉS 0765

    Michael Cunningham, Thomas Kearney

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  20. Penal Days - A Story about McGuire's Tower

    CBÉS 0987

    Mary Kearney, Thomas Kearney

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