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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. Old Crafts - Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0868

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  2. Old Crafts - Spinning and Weaving

    CBÉS 0868

    M T. Dowling, Maura Cleere, Mr P. Cleere

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  3. Churning

    CBÉS 0868

    Eileen Phelan

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  4. Ploughing with Oxen

    CBÉS 0868

    Maureen Bergin, Mr P. Bergin

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  5. Potato Crop - Preparation of the Ground

    CBÉS 0868

    Patricia Phelan

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  6. Potato Crop - Setting the Seed

    CBÉS 0868

    Patricia Phelan

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  7. Potato Crop - The Growing Potato

    CBÉS 0868

    Patricia Phelan

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  8. Potato Crop - Gathering the Potatoes

    CBÉS 0868

    Patricia Phelan

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  9. Potato Crop - The Storing of the Crop

    CBÉS 0868

    Patricia Phelan

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  10. Old Crafts - Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0868

    Maura Cleere, Mr T. Dowling

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  11. Old Crafts - Thatching

    CBÉS 0868

    Maura Cleere, Mr T. Dowling

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  12. Old Crafts - Barrel and Churn-Making

    CBÉS 0868

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  13. Old Crafts - Nail-Making

    CBÉS 0868

    Maura Cleere, Mr T. Dowling

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  14. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0868

    Mrs Perdue, Peggy Lynch

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  15. A Hauling Home Procession

    CBÉS 0868

    Maura Cleere, Mr T. Dowling

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  16. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0868

    Maureen Bergin, Mr P. Bergin

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  17. Lady Well

    CBÉS 0868

    Mrs Ivory, Nellie Ivory

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  18. Herbs

    CBÉS 0868

    Eileen Phelan, Mrs A. Phelan

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  19. Herbs as Medicine

    CBÉS 0868

    Mr Phelan, Mrs Dunne, Mrs Lynch, Mrs Phelan, Patricia Phelan

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  20. Bread

    CBÉS 0868

    Marion Byrne

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