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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. Kind of Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0761

    P. Reilly, Rose A. Gray

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  2. How to Make Laces Out of Flax

    CBÉS 0762

    Mary Rose Gormley, Mrs Gormley

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  3. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 0762

    Ellen Brady, Rose Brady

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  4. Bread

    CBÉS 0762

    Ellen Brady, Rose Brady

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  5. The Rose Well

    “There is a disease that both man and beast suffer from locally called the ''the Rose'' because the portion of the body affected becomes so inflamed that the colour of it becomes as red as a rose.”

    CBÉS 0762

    Mr Bernard Reilly

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  6. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0763

    Mrs Brigid Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  7. Riddles

    CBÉS 0763

    Mrs Brigid Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  8. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0763

    Rose Lynch, Thomas Lynch

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  9. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0763

    Mr Thomas Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  10. A Local Event

    CBÉS 0763

    Mr Thomas Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  11. Penal Times

    CBÉS 0763

    Mr Francis Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  12. A Local Place Name

    CBÉS 0763

    Mr Thomas Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  13. Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0763

    Mrs Lena Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  14. A Local Poet

    CBÉS 0763

    Mr Thomas Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  15. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0763

    Mrs Lena Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  16. A Story of the Holy Family

    CBÉS 0763

    Mrs Brigid Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  17. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0763

    Mr Thomas Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  18. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0763

    Mrs Brigid Lynch, Rose Lynch

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  19. A Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0764

    Kitty Fagan, Mrs Rose Mc Nerney

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  20. Historical Tradition

    CBÉS 0764

    Kitty Fagan, Mrs Rose Kearney

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