The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0351

    Daniel Keeffe, James Sullivan

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  2. A Lime-Kiln

    CBÉS 0351

    John Collins, Patrick Collins

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  3. Superstitious Sayings

    CBÉS 0351

    Catherine Sullivan, Maggie Stack

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  4. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0351

    John Mc Auliffe, Robert Mc Auliffe

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  5. Old Sayings

    CBÉS 0351

    Bridie Keating, Daniel Keating

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  6. Birds

    CBÉS 0351

    Joseph Walsh, Michael Walsh

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  7. Birds and the Weather

    CBÉS 0351

    Julia Riordan, Margaret O Connor

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  8. Local Customs or Beliefs about Marriage

    CBÉS 0351

    Mary Curtin, Mary Mc Aliffe

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  9. The Origin of Sceilg

    CBÉS 0351

    Catherine Cullinane, Patrick Collins

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  10. The Sceilg Rock

    CBÉS 0351

    Bridget Keating, Bridie Keating

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  11. The Sceilg List

    CBÉS 0351

    Bridie Collins, Tomas Ceasey

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  12. Customs Observed in this District

    CBÉS 0351

    Margaret O Connor, Patrick Sullivan

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  13. Praying for Husbands

    CBÉS 0351

    Cornelius Fitzpatrick, Michael Geiney

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  14. The Strawboys

    CBÉS 0351

    Cornelius Fitzpatrick, Michael Geaney

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  15. Matchmaking

    CBÉS 0351

    John Murphy, Mrs Buckley

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  16. The Drag

    CBÉS 0351

    Bridie Collins, Patrick O Connor

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  17. Local Beliefs about Shrove

    CBÉS 0351

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  18. Roping the Newly Married Couple

    CBÉS 0351

    David Curtin, Francis Kennedy

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  19. Tanning

    CBÉS 0351

    David Stack, Maggie Stack

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  20. Dyeing

    CBÉS 0351

    John Mc Auliffe, Robert Mc Auliffe

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