The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Rhymes

    CBÉS 0079

    Delia Moran, William Moran

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    There once was a man and he was coming from a visit and he met a man on the road...

    CBÉS 0079

    Delia Moran, Mrs Moran

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    Long ago the old people used to go up to the bogs and they used to pick rushes...

    CBÉS 0079

    Delia Moran, Mrs Moran

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    Long ago the people used to make mats of straw for the doors when the wind would be blowing.

    CBÉS 0079

    Delia Moran, Mrs Morrow

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    Long ago when the people used to be eating...

    CBÉS 0079

    Delia Moran, Julia Dolan, Kathleen Kelly

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  6. Customs

    CBÉS 0079

    Delia Moran, Mrs Morrow, Vincent Hoban

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  7. Old Sayings

    CBÉS 0079

    Anne Burke, Delia Moran, Kathleen Kelly, Mrs Noone

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  8. Cures

    CBÉS 0079

    Delia Moran, William Moran

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  9. A Story - Jack and the Gentleman

    CBÉS 0769

    Delia Moran, Tom Moran

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  10. Stories about Newport, Lenamore

    CBÉS 0769

    Delia Moran, Pat Moran

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  11. A Story of the Four Fools

    CBÉS 0769

    Delia Moran, Tom Moran

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  12. Local Customs - Funeral Customs

    CBÉS 0769

    Delia Moran, Thomas Moran

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  13. The Magic Charm

    CBÉS 0769

    Delia Moran, Patrick Moran

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  14. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0769

    Delia Moran, Thomas Moran

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  15. Funeral Customs

    CBÉS 0769

    Delia Moran

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