The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Festival Customs - Whit Sunday and Monday

    CBÉS 0207

    Monica Tierney, William Allen

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  2. Spike Island

    CBÉS 0385

    William Allen

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  3. (no title)

    Long ago when the admirals used to live in the house where the Convent of Mount St Mary is now...

    CBÉS 0385

    Mrs O' Donovan, William Allen

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  4. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0711

    William Allen, William Snow

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  5. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0711

    William Allen, William Snow

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  6. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0711

    William Allen, William Snow

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  7. Names of Fields

    CBÉS 0711

    William Allen, William Snow

    Castletown, Co. Meath

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  8. The Penal Times

    CBÉS 0711

    William Allen, William Snow

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  9. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0711

    William Allen, William Snow

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  10. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0711

    William Allen, William Snow

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  11. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0711

    William Allen, William Snow

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  12. The Shrath

    CBÉS 0711

    Liam Snow, William Allen

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  13. Churning

    CBÉS 0711

    Liam Snow, William Allen

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  14. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0711

    Liam Snow, William Allen

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  15. Halloween

    CBÉS 0711

    Liam Snow, William Allen

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  16. Shrove Tuesday

    CBÉS 0711

    Liam Snow, William Allen

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  17. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0711

    Liam Snow, William Allen

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  18. (no title)

    The road from Derry passes through Muff Carrowkeel White Castle, Red Castle and Castle Kerry to Movill.

    CBÉS 1113

    William Allen

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  19. Riddles and Guesses

    CBÉS 1113

    William Allen

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  20. The Apple Tree and the Big Pot

    CBÉS 1113

    William Allen

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