The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Our Lady’s Spout

    CBÉS 0792

    Elizabeth Caulfield

    Howth, Co. Dublin

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  2. Forfeits Game

    CBÉS 0792

    Maureen Mc Loughlin

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  3. Game - Hiding a Pencil

    CBÉS 0792

    Josie Flood

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  4. Ball Game

    CBÉS 0792

    Vera Quirke

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  5. Games - Musical Chairs

    CBÉS 0792

    Bridie Doyle

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  6. Games - Hot Cockles

    CBÉS 0792

    Anna Kenny

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  7. Games - Blue Bells

    CBÉS 0792

    Vera Quirk

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  8. Games - Here Are Robbers Passing By

    CBÉS 0792

    Gretta Killeen

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  9. Games - Hide and Seek

    CBÉS 0792

    Eithne Quigley

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  10. Game - Trades

    CBÉS 0792

    Una Kenny

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  11. Game - Rounders

    CBÉS 0792

    Patty Rice

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  12. Game - Birds' Colours

    CBÉS 0792

    Annie Phillips

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  13. Game - Here's the Old Woman from Sandyland

    CBÉS 0792

    Annie Philips

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  14. Barrel

    CBÉS 0792

    Mary Mc Conkey, Mr Redmond

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  15. Lobster Pots

    CBÉS 0792

    Anna Kenny, Mr Tom Redmond

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  16. Forgework

    CBÉS 0792

    Mr W. Tooher

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  17. My Home District

    CBÉS 0792

    Gretta Killeen

    Howth, Co. Dublin

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  18. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0792

    Vera Quirk

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  19. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0792

    Gretta Killeen, Mrs Keegan

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  20. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0792

    Eithne Quigley, Mrs O' Connor

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