The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Story of the Black Pig

    CBÉS 0055

    Eilish Reilly, William Reilly

    Transcript

  2. The Devil in the Dance Hall

    CBÉS 0055

    Eileen Mc Cormack, Patrick Mc Cormack

    Transcript

  3. The Two Giants

    CBÉS 0055

    James Coolohan, Tom Tully

    Transcript

  4. The Clearances 1856–1860

    CBÉS 0055

    Transcript

  5. Religious

    CBÉS 0055

    Mrs Murphy

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  6. Tradition with Regard to the Contemplated Building of a College at Clonfert by Queen Elizabeth

    CBÉS 0055

    Transcript

  7. How we Make Blood Pudding

    CBÉS 0055

    Rita Murphy

    Transcript

  8. St Brigid's Day

    CBÉS 0055

    Rita Murphy

    Transcript

  9. St Martin's Day

    CBÉS 0055

    Eilish Reilly

    Transcript

  10. St Brigid's Day

    CBÉS 0055

    Eilish Reilly

    Transcript

  11. The Customs at a Wake

    CBÉS 0055

    Eilish Reilly

    Transcript

  12. Old English

    CBÉS 0055

    Transcript

  13. Surnames of Pupils

    CBÉS 0055

    Transcript

  14. Uncommon Christian Names

    CBÉS 0055

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  15. Irish Forms of Surnames

    CBÉS 0055

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  16. Historic

    CBÉS 0055

    Transcript

  17. Place Names

    CBÉS 0055

    Clonfert, Co. Galway

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  18. (no title)

    No belief in water horses or water bulls.

    CBÉS 0055

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  19. The Gamble

    CBÉS 0055

    Mrs Conniffe

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  20. The Shin Bone

    CBÉS 0055

    Eilish Reilly, William Reilly

    Transcript