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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. Riddles

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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    “There was a robber one time named Freney. He had a lot of gold sovereigns in a tin box and he did not know where he would hide it.”

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  3. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless, Johanna Conway, Johanna O' Keefe, Peter Lawless, Stasia Conway

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  4. Runners and Walkers

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  5. Dancers, Mowers, etc.

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless, Peter Lawless

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  6. Death Customs and Superstitions

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  7. Storms

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless, Richard Lawless

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  8. Stories of Ghosts

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  9. Common Birds

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  10. Witches

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  11. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless, Richard Lawless

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  12. Games

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  13. The Famine

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  14. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  15. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  16. Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  17. My Townland

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

    Ballykenna, Co. Kilkenny

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  18. Weeds

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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  19. Customs

    CBÉS 0850

    Alice Lawless

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