The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. A Prayer

    CBÉS 0051

    Emily Murray, Mrs Murray

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  2. Pisreoga

    CBÉS 0080

    Mrs Murray, Teresa Lee

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  3. Sore Toes

    CBÉS 0084

    Martin Murray, Mrs Murray

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  4. Riddles

    CBÉS 0089

    Brigid Moran, Mrs Murray

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  5. A Local Hero

    The passing of the late Mr Jasper Tully was a very memorable event.

    CBÉS 0236

    Maura Mc Loughlin, Mrs Murray

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  6. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0236

    Maura Mc Loughlin, Mrs Murray

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  7. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0247

    Lizzie Murray, Mrs Murray

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  8. Bread

    CBÉS 0253

    Kathleen Shaughnessy, Mrs Murray

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  9. Folklore - On Bread Which They Had Long Ago

    CBÉS 0340

    Mrs Murray, Tim Harrignton

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  10. Story

    CBÉS 0395

    Mrs Murray

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  11. Historical Tradition - Cromwellian Period (Paddy Pretty)

    CBÉS 0535

    Brigid Ryan, Mrs Murray

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  12. Animals Seen at Night

    CBÉS 0656

    Mrs Murray

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  13. A Superstition about a Beggar

    CBÉS 0678

    Mrs Murray, Treasa Ward

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  14. Folklore

    CBÉS 0679

    Mrs Murray

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  15. Forts

    CBÉS 0679

    Mrs Murray, T. Murray

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  16. The Angel's Whisper

    CBÉS 0697

    Kathleen Murray, Mrs Murray

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  17. My Father's Oul Caubeen

    CBÉS 0697

    Mrs Murray

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  18. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0697

    Brigid Murray, Mrs Murray

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  19. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0697

    B. Murray, Mrs Murray

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  20. The Care of Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0697

    B. Murray, Mrs Murray

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