The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Irish Marriage Superstitions

    CBÉS 0539

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  2. A Local Poet

    CBÉS 0539

    Michael Bourke

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    As the tears come rolling down, for in the morning I must leave dear old Newport Town.

    CBÉS 0539

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  4. Local Riddles

    CBÉS 0539

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  5. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0539

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  6. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0539

    Matthew Fogarty

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  7. A Local Hero

    CBÉS 0539

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  8. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0539

    Mary A. Flynn, Patrick Lynch

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  9. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0539

    Mary A. Flynn, Patrick Lynch

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  10. A Local Ruin

    CBÉS 0539

    Mary A. Flynn, Patrick Lynch

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  11. Story in Connection with a Local Curate

    CBÉS 0539

    Bridie Browne, James Bradshaw

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  12. Troubled Times in Newport

    CBÉS 0539

    Margaret Ryan, William Bourke

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  13. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0539

    Josie Ryan, Patrick Ryan

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  14. Burning of Local Creamery

    CBÉS 0539

    Mary A. Flynn, Patrick Lynch

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  15. A Thrilling Tale

    CBÉS 0539

    Kitty Ryan, Paddy Cummins

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  16. The Establishing of Convent of Sisters of Mercy

    CBÉS 0539

    Noreen Ryan, Rev. P.J. Lee

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  17. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0539

    May Coffey

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  18. A Local Hero

    CBÉS 0539

    Mary O' Donnell, Thomas Ryan

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  19. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0539

    Mary A. Flynn, Patrick Lynch

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  20. Relics of Old Superstitions

    CBÉS 0539

    Margaret Ryan

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