The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Surnames of Pupils on Rolls

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  2. Classification of Pupils According to Hair Colour

    CBÉS 0747

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  3. Classification of Pupils according to Eye Colour

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  4. Hostel in Brianmore

    CBÉS 0747

    Bryanmore Upper, Co. Westmeath

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  5. Saint Patrick's Rock

    CBÉS 0747

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  6. Saint Patrick's Rock

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    Dunnamona, Co. Westmeath

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  7. Foggy Hollow

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  8. Two Monasteries

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  9. Castle of Kilkenny West

    CBÉS 0747

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  10. Walderstown Castle

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    Mr James Gill

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  11. Spinning

    CBÉS 0747

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  12. Weaving

    CBÉS 0747

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  13. Quilting

    CBÉS 0747

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  14. Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0747

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  15. Heather Brooms

    CBÉS 0747

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  16. Candle-Making

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  17. Dipped Rushes

    CBÉS 0747

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    1. Wooden ploughs were used here a long time ago...

    CBÉS 0747

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    1. Boxty Bread was in use in this district up to twenty or thirty years ago...

    CBÉS 0747

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    1. For a sty in the eye nine gooseberry thorns were procured and pointed at the sty, one after the other by a person whose name was Mary...

    CBÉS 0747

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