The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. My Home District

    CBÉS 0157

    Maureen Barber, Mrs Smith

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  2. Blessed Wells

    CBÉS 0168

    Frances Keane, Mrs Smith

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  3. Homemade Starch

    CBÉS 0230

    Annie Smith, Mrs Smith

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  4. Spinning in My District

    CBÉS 0230

    John Smith, Mrs Smith

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  5. Cures

    CBÉS 0385

    Mary Smith, Mrs Smith

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  6. Local Landlords

    CBÉS 0698

    Mrs Smith, Tess Mc Keown

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  7. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0716

    D. Crowley, Miss Monaghan, Mrs Brady, Mrs Devin, Mrs Henry, Mrs Hetherton, Mrs Lang, Mrs Mc Gunn, Mrs Reynolds, Mrs Smith

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  8. The Story of Cairn Bawn

    CBÉS 0716

    Mr M. Grace, Mrs Smith

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  9. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0716

    Mrs O' Connell, Mrs Reynolds, Mrs Smith, Mrs Tuite

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  10. Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0725

    Maureen Mc Mahon, Mrs Smith

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  11. Bread

    CBÉS 0731

    Maura Coniffe, Mrs Smith

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  12. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0748

    Mrs Smith

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  13. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0748

    Mrs A. Johnson, Mrs Smith

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  14. Prayers

    CBÉS 0748

    Mrs Smith

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  15. My Home District

    CBÉS 0748

    Mr Dowdall, Mr F. Dobbs, Mrs Smith

    Athlone, Co. Westmeath

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  16. Bread

    CBÉS 0748

    Mrs Dobbs, Mrs Smith, Mrs W. Taylor

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  17. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0765

    Mrs Smith

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  18. Local Cures - Worms

    CBÉS 0790

    Frances Mulrany, Mrs Smith

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  19. (no title)

    An old man who lived where the church is now, used to go to play cards in a house every Sunday night.

    CBÉS 0790

    Kathleen Stokes, Mrs Smith

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  20. Blanchardstown

    CBÉS 0791

    Kitty Smith, Mrs Smith

    Blanchardstown, Co. Dublin

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