The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Superstitions Common to Locality

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn R. De Paor

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  2. The Famine (1846 - '47)

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn R. De Paor, Peter Roche

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  3. Signs of the Weather

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn R. De Paor

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  4. Proverbs Common to Locality

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor

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  5. Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, William Healy

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  6. Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, Martin Gregg

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  7. Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, Mrs Catharine Dwyer

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  8. Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, Michael Byrne

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  9. Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, Richard Nolan

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    Coone Chapel was built about 120 years ago, but was not as big then as it is now.

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, Paul Kinsella

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  11. (no title)

    Fr. Dan Carroll was C.C. in Coone when Coone Girls' National School was erected.

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, Paul Kinsella

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  12. Riddles

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor

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  13. Tithe War

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, Paul Kinsella

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  14. The Ringing of Muckalee Bell

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, Paul Kinsella

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  15. Ghost in Coan Chapel

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, Paul Kinsella

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  16. Connection with Wexford

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, Paul Kinsella

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  17. Whiteboys

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor, Paul Kinsella

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  18. (no title)

    The following roads were constructed under the Relief Schemes introduced after the famine of '47.

    CBÉS 0865

    Eamonn de Paor

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