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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. A Story

    CBÉS 0354

    Nellie O' Connor

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  2. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0354

    Nellie O' Connor

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  3. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0354

    Nellie O' Connor

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  4. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0354

    Nellie O' Connor

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  5. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0354

    Nellie O' Connor

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  6. The Landlords

    CBÉS 0354

    Nellie O' Connor

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  7. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0354

    Nellie O' Connor

    Transcript

  8. A Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0354

    Noreen Murphy

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  9. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0354

    Noreen Murphy

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  10. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0354

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  11. Local Songs

    “We'll bury our pick-axe, we'll bury our spade, we'll be off in the morning with Seán Moylan's Brigade”

    CBÉS 0354

    Noreen Murphy

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  12. Local Songs

    “The "moonlighters" of Doonasleen used to sing this song:”

    CBÉS 0354

    Nora O' Connor

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  13. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0354

    Nora O' Connor

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  14. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0354

    Nora O' Connor

    Derryleagh, Co. Cork

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  15. May Eve

    CBÉS 0354

    Nora O' Connor

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  16. A Local Song

    “Tis of a pretty maiden fair these lines I will unfold.”

    CBÉS 0354

    Nellie O' Connor, Tim Galvin

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  17. The Headless Hound

    CBÉS 0354

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  18. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0354

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  19. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0354

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  20. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0354

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