The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Rossinver Braes

    CBÉS 0191

    Michael G. Hughes, Terence Connolly

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  2. A Song

    As I was, one day, digging

    CBÉS 0191

    Anthony V. Farrell, Michael G. Hughes

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  3. Fairies' Fun

    CBÉS 0191

    Anthony V. Farrell, Michael G. Hughes

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  4. (no title)

    Shanachie says 1839 was and is a memorable year in the history of Eire on account of the big winds,

    CBÉS 0191

    Barney Mc Cabe, Michael G. Hughes

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    An old native of Rossinver told me the following story of his native place as told to him by his grandfather.

    CBÉS 0191

    Barney Mc Cabe, Michael G. Hughes

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  6. (no title)

    The year 1798 or, as local people call it, The Year of the French, is a memorable year in Irish history.

    CBÉS 0191

    Barney Mc Cabe, Michael G. Hughes

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  7. Melvin's Waters Blue

    CBÉS 0191

    Michael G. Hughes, Terence Connolly

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  8. Local Marriages

    CBÉS 0191

    Mrs John Mc Sharry, Tessie Mc Sharry

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  9. Local Marriages

    CBÉS 0191

    Cathleen Feely, Terence Connolly

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  10. Local Marriages

    CBÉS 0191

    Josie Murphy, Mrs Francis Murphy

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  11. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0191

    Mrs John Mc Sharry, Tessie Mc Sharry

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  12. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0191

    Josie Murphy, Mrs Francis Murphy

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  13. Our Farm

    CBÉS 0191

    Mrs John Mc Sharry, Tessie Mc Sharry

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  14. Our Farm

    CBÉS 0191

    Josie Murphy, Mrs Francis Murphy

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  15. Churning

    CBÉS 0191

    Cathleen Feely, Terence Connolly

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  16. Churning

    CBÉS 0191

    Josephine Murphy, Mrs Francis Murphy

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  17. Churning

    CBÉS 0191

    Mrs J. Mc Sharry, Tessie Mc Sharry

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  18. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0191

    Josephine Murphy, Mrs Francis Murphy

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  19. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0191

    Cathleen Feely, Terence Connolly

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  20. Graveyards

    CBÉS 0191

    Josephine Murphy, Mrs Francis Murphy

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