The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Place Names

    CBÉS 0845

    James Cullen

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  2. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0845

    James Cullen, Mrs Desmond, Mrs Larkin, Peter Phelan

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  3. Hidden Treasure in Cluen Castle

    CBÉS 0847

    James Cullen, Martin Ryan

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  4. Riddles

    CBÉS 0847

    James Cullen, Martin Ryan

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  5. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0847

    James Cullen, Martin Ryan

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  6. Deaths and Wakes

    CBÉS 0880

    James Cullen

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    It is said that a man and a woman were always fighing with each other...

    CBÉS 0880

    James Cullen

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  8. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0882

    James Cullen, T. Fitzgerald

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  9. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0882

    James Cullen, M. Sinnott

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  10. Rain and Storms

    CBÉS 0882

    James Cullen

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  11. Local Names - Fields, Glens and Vales

    CBÉS 0882

    James Cullen

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  12. Place Names

    CBÉS 0882

    James Cullen

    Clongeen, Co. Wexford

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  13. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0882

    James Cullen

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  14. Herbs and Cures

    CBÉS 0882

    James Cullen

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  15. Prayers

    CBÉS 0882

    James Cullen

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  16. My Home District - Enagh

    CBÉS 0995

    James Cullen

    Enagh, Co. Cavan

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  17. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0995

    James Cullen

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  18. Composition - Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 1006

    James Cullen, Mr Michael Traynor

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  19. Story

    CBÉS 1006

    James Cullen, Mr Michael Traynor

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  20. Composition - Local Heroes - Storytellers

    CBÉS 1006

    James Cullen, Mr Michael Traynor

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