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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 Halloweve Story

    CBÉS 0983

    Peter O Reilly

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  2. Riddles

    CBÉS 0983

    Thomas O' Donnell

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  3. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0983

    Arthur Mc Caughey, Francis Mc Caughey

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  4. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0983

    Séumas O Donnell

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  5. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0983

    Mc Govern, Patsy Mc Govern

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  6. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0983

    Rory O Connor

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  7. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0983

    Sean Moore

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  8. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0983

    Gerard Morris

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  9. The Games I Play

    CBÉS 0983

    Francis Mc Caughey

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  10. Pitching Buttons

    CBÉS 0983

    Thomas O' Donnell

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  11. Local Forts

    CBÉS 0983

    Arthur Mc Caughey, Francis Mc Caughey

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  12. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0983

    General Mc Kiernan, Séumas O Donnell

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  13. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0983

    Patsy Mc Govern

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  14. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0983

    Francis Mc Caughey, Mc Caughey

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  15. A Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0983

    Thomas O' Donnell

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  16. A Local Song

    “Near Aughnadowry about six or seven miles from Arva some years ago a farmer had an ass who was well known in the neighborhood on accent of his thieving habits.”

    CBÉS 0983

    Francis Mc Caughey

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  17. A Local Happening

    CBÉS 0983

    Gerard Morris

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  18. A Local Rhyme

    CBÉS 0983

    Thomas O Donnell

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  19. A Local Song

    “The following lines refer to a member of the R.I.B who was stationed in Arva years ago.”

    CBÉS 0983

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  20. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0983

    Thomas O' Donnell

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