The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Signs of Rain, Frost, Fine and Bad Weather

    CBÉS 0554

    Jim Burke, Mick Corcoran, T.P. O' Connor, W. Nash

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  2. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0554

    Mrs Burke, Mrs Delaney, Mrs Lonergan, Mrs Perdue, Winnie Halloran

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  3. Wakes and Funerals

    CBÉS 0554

    Mrs Burke, Mrs Lonergan, Winnie Halloran

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  4. Cows

    CBÉS 0554

    Mrs Delaney, Mrs Halloran, Mrs Moloney

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  5. Butter

    CBÉS 0554

    Mrs Delaney, Mrs Lonergan, Mrs Moloney

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  6. Riddles

    CBÉS 0554

    Bridget Moloney, Mrs Delaney, Paddy Power

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  7. Eggs

    CBÉS 0554

    Mrs Moloney, Paddy Halloran, W. Nash

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  8. Old Sayings

    CBÉS 0554

    Miss Winnie Halloran, Mrs Delaney, Tom Power

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  9. Local Omens

    CBÉS 0554

    Bridget Moloney, Mrs Lonergan, Mrs Moloney, Tom Power

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  10. Christmas

    CBÉS 0554

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  11. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0554

    Mrs Burke, Mrs Halloran, Mrs Lonergan

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  12. November

    CBÉS 0554

    Mrs Bergin, Mrs Burke, Mrs Delaney, Mrs Halloran, Mrs Lonergan

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  13. May Day

    CBÉS 0554

    Mick Corcoran, Mrs Bergin, Mrs Halloran

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  14. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0554

    M. Corcoran, Mrs Delaney, Mrs Halloran, Mrs Lonergan

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  15. An Old School

    CBÉS 0554

    C. Power, Mrs Delaney

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  16. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0554

    Tom Power

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  17. Story - The Fox and The Hen

    CBÉS 0554

    Nellie Landy

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  18. Story - The Wolf and The Pig

    CBÉS 0554

    Mick Corcoran

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  19. Story - The Dog and The Pipe

    CBÉS 0554

    Mrs Burke

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  20. Song - Carlin

    CBÉS 0554

    Tom Power

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