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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. The Wren Song

    “Un ....... is a monthly man”

    CBÉS 0528

    Thomas Hartigan

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  2. Thatching

    CBÉS 0528

    Michael Punch

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  3. Grinding Corn

    CBÉS 0528

    Mr P Shaughnessy

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  4. Making Coffins

    CBÉS 0528

    Mr Thomas Cirby

    Transcript

  5. Boot Polish

    CBÉS 0528

    John Carmody

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  6. Wines

    CBÉS 0528

    Mr P. Hartigan

    Transcript

  7. Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0528

    Mrs Mac Namara

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  8. Making Floors

    CBÉS 0528

    Mr J. Donoghue

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  9. Súgán Chairs

    CBÉS 0528

    Mrs Taylor

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  10. Spinning

    CBÉS 0528

    Mrs Mac Namara

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  11. The Old Threshing Flail

    CBÉS 0528

    Mr P. Shaughnessy

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  12. Washing Clothes before Soap Came into Use

    CBÉS 0528

    Mrs Foley

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  13. Washing of Clothes with Mud

    CBÉS 0528

    Mrs Foley

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  14. Stampy Bread

    CBÉS 0528

    Mrs Mac Namara

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  15. Winnowing with the Wind and a Bórán

    CBÉS 0528

    Pat Flavin

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  16. Candle-Making

    CBÉS 0528

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  17. Candle-Making Later

    CBÉS 0528

    Mrs Canning

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  18. Weaving and Dyeing

    CBÉS 0528

    Mr Pat Hartigan

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  19. Making of Household Linen

    CBÉS 0528

    Mrs Keogh

    Transcript

  20. Canopy Beds or Tasters

    CBÉS 0528

    Mr P. Shaughnessy

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