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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. Loch Easkey

    CBÉS 0146

    Douglas Cook

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  2. Local Poets

    CBÉS 0146

    Douglas Cook

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  3. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0234

    Douglas Steward

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  4. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0507

    Kathleen Douglas, Mary O' Donnell, Mrs Douglas

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  5. Old Churchyards

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  6. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  7. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  8. Local Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  9. Bread

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  10. Buying and Selling in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  11. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  12. The Food on Old Times

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  13. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  14. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  15. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  16. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0691

    Carrie Douglas

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  17. Folklore

    CBÉS 0692

    Christy Douglas, John Brady

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    “There lives in the parish of Clonard a man named Fred Copperwhite.”

    CBÉS 0692

    Christy Douglas, John Brady

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  19. Local Tramps

    CBÉS 0693

    Christy Douglas, John Brady

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  20. Stories and Legends

    “On the road to Raharney in the townland of Robintown there is two iron gates one each side of the road on the entrance into Douglas's field...”

    CBÉS 0694

    Thomas Browne

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