The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Why the Teeth of a Saw are Not Straight

    CBÉS 0321

    Pauline Barry, Rose Barry

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  2. Scéal

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    Daithí De Barra, Seósamh Ó Coibheanacháin

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  3. Riddles

    CBÉS 0321

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  4. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0321

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  5. Local Heroes

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    Pauline Barry, Seamus Walsh

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  6. Local Heroes

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  7. Sean Og De Barra

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    James Daley

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  8. Johnny Maher

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    Cornelius O Reilly, Nora Barry, Patrick O Keefe

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  9. Johnny Maher

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    Mr Johnny Buckley, Rita Buckley

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  10. John Maher

    CBÉS 0321

    James Noonan, Maura Kidney

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  11. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0321

    James Noonan, Maura Kidney

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  12. Johnny Maher

    CBÉS 0321

    Kitty Mullane, Mr John Kingston

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  13. St Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0321

    D.M. Barry, Pauline Barry

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    On St Stephen's Day boys and in some cases men go out with the wren...

    CBÉS 0321

    Maighréad Ní Bhuachalla

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  15. St Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0321

    James Daly

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    The wren the wren the king of all birds. ...

    CBÉS 0321

    Seán Ó Cearbhaill

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    The wren the wren the king of all birds...

    CBÉS 0321

    Eibhlín Ní Mhurchadha

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  18. Song of the Wren

    The wren, the wren, the king of all birds

    CBÉS 0321

    Nora Barry, Paddy Deasy

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  19. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0321

    Jeremiah O Shea, Patrick O Sullivan

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  20. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0321

    Jeremiah O Shea

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