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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. Lore about the Corncrake

    CBÉS 0703

    Maureen O' Reilly

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  2. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0719

    James O' Reilly, Maureen O' Reilly

    Transcript

  3. Lake Sheelin

    CBÉS 0719

    Maureen O' Reilly, Mrs Anne O' Reilly

    Transcript

  4. Poem - Ask and Have

    CBÉS 0719

    James Reilly, Maureen O' Reilly

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  5. The Road to Life

    CBÉS 0719

    James Reilly, Maureen O' Reilly

    Transcript

  6. A Very Old Story

    CBÉS 0719

    James O' Reilly, Maureen O' Reilly

    Transcript

  7. The Three Fires

    CBÉS 0719

    James O' Reilly, Maureen O' Reilly

    Transcript

  8. Turf-Cutting

    CBÉS 0719

    James Reilly, Maureen O' Reilly

    Transcript

  9. Thady O'Brady

    CBÉS 0719

    Maureen O' Reilly

    Transcript

  10. A Story

    CBÉS 0719

    Anne Reilly, Maureen O' Reilly

    Transcript

  11. The Birth of Ireland

    CBÉS 0719

    Maureen O' Reilly, Mrs Anne Reilly

    Transcript

  12. Caoch O'Leary

    CBÉS 0719

    Maureen O' Reilly, Mrs Anne O' Reilly

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    “There are many superstitions about luck and unlucky days.”

    CBÉS 0971

    Maureen O' Reilly

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    “When we are driving or calling the animals and fowl we use different terms for them.”

    CBÉS 0971

    Maureen O' Reilly

    Transcript

  15. Prayer

    CBÉS 0972

    Maureen O' Reilly

    Transcript

  16. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0972

    Maureen O' Reilly

    Transcript

  17. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0972

    Maureen O' Reilly

    Transcript

  18. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0973

    Maureen O' Reilly, Mrs O' Reilly

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  19. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0973

    Maureen O' Reilly, Mrs O' Reilly

    Transcript

  20. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0973

    Maureen O' Reilly, Mrs O' Reilly

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