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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. An Old Story - Local History

    CBÉS 0016

    John O' Hara, Mary Ellen Galvin

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  2. Story of How a Poor Man Got Rich

    CBÉS 0143

    John O' Hara, May Bourke

    Transcript

  3. How Frieze Was Made Long Ago

    CBÉS 0143

    John O' Hara, Tessie Rogers

    Transcript

  4. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0179

    John O' Hara

    Transcript

  5. Clancy's Fort

    CBÉS 0179

    John O' Hara

    Transcript

  6. An Old School

    CBÉS 0179

    John O' Hara

    Transcript

  7. Riddles

    CBÉS 0193

    John O' Hara

    Transcript

  8. The Potato Crop - Care of the Growing Crop

    CBÉS 0193

    John O' Hara, Mr William O' Hara

    Transcript

  9. Local Crafts - Thatching

    CBÉS 0193

    John O' Hara, Mr William O' Hara

    Transcript

  10. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0193

    Annie Clancy, James Mac Grath, John James Mac Sharry, John O' Hara, Margaret Mac Grath, May Clancy, May Mac Gowan

    Transcript

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    “The name of our townland is Munakill.”

    CBÉS 0193

    John Murray, John O' Hara

    Transcript

  12. Feast-Days

    CBÉS 0193

    Annie Clancy, John O' Hara, Mrs Annie Clancy, Mrs Flynn

    Transcript

  13. Connor and the Two Sheep

    CBÉS 0261

    John O' Hara, Michael O' Reilly, Peter Keane

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  14. A Story

    CBÉS 0760

    Bernard Mc Quade, John O' Hara

    Transcript

  15. Story

    CBÉS 0766

    John O' Hara

    Transcript

  16. Folktale - The Banshee

    CBÉS 0905

    John O' Hara, Patrick Smethers

    Transcript

  17. Weather-Signs

    CBÉS 0921

    Eddie O' Byrne, John O' Hara

    Transcript

  18. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0921

    Eddie O' Byrne, John O' Hara

    Transcript

  19. The Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0921

    Eddie O' Byrne, John O' Hara

    Transcript