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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. Funny Story

    CBÉS 0356

    John Breen, Patrick Breen

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  2. Song

    “There is a neat little colleen in old Knockabo.”

    CBÉS 0356

    John Breen, Patrick Breen

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  3. The Leprechaun

    CBÉS 0356

    John Breen, Patrick Breen

    Transcript

  4. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0356

    John Breen, Patrick Breen

    Transcript

  5. Herbs

    CBÉS 0356

    John Breen, Patrick Breen

    Transcript

  6. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0359

    John Breen, Patrick Breen

    Transcript

  7. Care of Feet

    CBÉS 0359

    Michael Breen, Patrick Breen

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  8. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0359

    Michael O' Keeffe, Patrick Breen

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  9. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0359

    John Breen, Patrick Breen

    Transcript

  10. Weddings Long Ago

    CBÉS 0470

    Patrick Breen

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  11. Amhráin

    “On the first of July in the year”

    CBÉS 0471

    Domhnall O Braoin, Patrick Breen

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  12. Peil agus Iomáin

    CBÉS 0471

    Domhnall O Braoin, Patrick Breen

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  13. Local Traditions - Historical and Otherwise

    CBÉS 0506

    Daithí Ó Ceanntabhail, Domhnall O Cuirc, Donnchadh Ó Donnghaile, Edward O Connell, Michael Kennedy, Patrick Breen, William O Connell

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    “Long ago there was a man going around pretending to be able to cure sick people”

    CBÉS 0603

    Michael Mann, Patrick Breen

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    “There was an old trough in the graveyard in Kyle. ...”

    CBÉS 0829

    Patrick Breen

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  16. The Church of Kyle

    CBÉS 0829

    Michael Butler, Patrick Breen

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  17. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0890

    Mr Edward Kavanagh, Patrick Breen

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