The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0232

    James Kavanagh, Norah Kavanagh

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  2. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0232

    James Kavanagh, Nora Kavanagh

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  3. The Penal Days

    CBÉS 0232

    James Kavanagh, Nora Kavanagh

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  4. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0232

    James Kavanagh, Nora Kavanagh

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  5. The Local Landlord

    CBÉS 0232

    James Kavanagh, Tessie Guiheen

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  6. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0232

    James Kavanagh, Nora Kavanagh

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  7. (no title)

    Bogadh Glugair, Biolar Glugair. From another source I get the name Bod a' Glugair for the plant referred to on these pages.

    CBÉS 0507

    James Kavanagh

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  8. (no title)

    From the same source I get Paurcacroohe as the name of a field near the graveyard of Dunaman, which church was once known or referred to in Geraldine Records as Villa Frostany.

    CBÉS 0507

    James Kavanagh

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  9. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0675

    James Kavanagh, Philip Kavanagh

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  10. Story - The King and the Rogue

    CBÉS 0728

    James Kavanagh, James Lyons

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  11. The Woman's Slidder

    CBÉS 0905

    James Kavanagh, Lillie B. Holmes

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  12. A Story

    CBÉS 0905

    James Kavanagh, James Tracey

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  13. Story

    CBÉS 0910

    James Kavanagh

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  14. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0910

    James Kavanagh, Patrick Kavanagh

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  15. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0910

    James Kavanagh

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  16. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0910

    James Kavanagh

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  17. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0910

    James Kavanagh

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  18. The Penal Times

    CBÉS 0910

    James Kavanagh

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  19. Local Toy-Making

    CBÉS 0910

    James Kavanagh

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  20. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0910

    James Kavanagh

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