The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Words Used in Locality - Nicknames

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  2. Words and Phrases Used in Everyday Conversation

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  3. Names Applied to People but Not Used as Nicknames

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  4. Irish Words Still in Use in District Carrowreagh, Tobercurry, Co. Sligo

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  5. Butter-Making

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  6. Cures

    CBÉS 0171

    Margaret Cully, Mrs Mary Small, Pat Cully

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  7. Cures

    CBÉS 0171

    Margaret Dunne, Mrs Mary Small

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  8. Feasts and Customs in Connection with them

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  9. Tricks

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small, Patrick Cully

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  10. Apple Trick

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  11. (no title)

    One Nov. night, old Dennis O'Connor, a man who never drank a drop, was returning home from his brothers in Muckilty and he heard the grandest music in the world in an old empty house on the way.

    CBÉS 0171

    Margaret Cully, Mrs Mary Small

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  12. (no title)

    When auld Pat Finnegan of Doomare Tobercurry was dying and all the neighbors waiting for the last breath here didn't they hear the talk and the fightin' outside.

    CBÉS 0171

    Margaret Cully, Mrs Mary Small

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  13. Stray

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  14. Industries 70 Years Ago to 40 Years Ago

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  15. Boxty

    CBÉS 0171

    Margaret Cully, Mrs Mary Small

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  16. May Night

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  17. Twelfth Night

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs. Mary Small

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  18. Butter-Making

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  19. Industries 70 Years Ago and Later

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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  20. Marriage

    CBÉS 0171

    Mrs Mary Small

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