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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. Cures

    CBÉS 0689

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  2. Loughsallagh Graveyard

    CBÉS 0689

    M. Kelly

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  3. Wake Games and Customs

    CBÉS 0689

    Mrs Byrne

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  4. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0689

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    “The Tolka was navigable in former years as far as Bennetstown...”

    CBÉS 0689

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    “My grandfather if were alive to-day would be 85 years old.”

    CBÉS 0689

    Molly Kelly, Patrick Kelly

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    “There was a chapel in the far-green and the Yeomen burned it down...”

    CBÉS 0689

    Michael Kelly, Molly Kelly

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    “In former years a century or so ago the Catholic Church of Dunboyne stood at the Dunboyne end of 'fair green'...”

    CBÉS 0689

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  9. Customs

    CBÉS 0689

    Maura Flanagan

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  10. Graveyards

    “Graveyards. There was a graveyard ...”

    CBÉS 0689

    Maura Dillon

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  11. Holy Well

    CBÉS 0689

    Kathleen Brady, Nicholas Moran

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  12. Old Mill

    CBÉS 0689

    Kathleen Brady, Nicholas Moran

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  13. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0689

    Mary Yourell, Thomas Yourell

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  14. Days

    CBÉS 0689

    K. Gaynor, Philomena Gaynor

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  15. Days

    CBÉS 0689

    Lottie Caldwell

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  16. Ancient Ruins

    CBÉS 0689

    Michael Kelly, Molly Kelly

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  17. Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0689

    Bridget Hughes, Thomas Boyle

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  18. Animal Calls

    CBÉS 0689

    Bridget Kelly, Caith Dillon

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  19. Prayers

    CBÉS 0689

    Bridget Kelly, Caith Dillon

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  20. Churning

    CBÉS 0689

    Bridget Kelly, Caith Dillon

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