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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. Cures

    CBÉS 0106

    John Devaney, Patrick Kavanagh

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  2. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0106

    Jack Dooley, Patrick Kavanagh

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  3. Old Forges

    CBÉS 0106

    Martin Kavanagh, Patrick Kavanagh

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  4. Landlords and Bailiffs

    CBÉS 0106

    Martin Kavanagh, Patrick Kavanagh

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  5. A Story

    CBÉS 0106

    Martin kavanagh, Patrick Kavanagh

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  6. Birds and Animals as Weather Omens

    CBÉS 0554

    Nora Hayes, Patrick Kavanagh

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  7. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0554

    Nora Hayes, Patrick Kavanagh

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  8. A Local Song

    “Gorderry is a lovely place ¶ Surrounded all with trees”

    CBÉS 0666

    Patrick Kavanagh

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  9. Old Customs

    CBÉS 0694

    Patrick Kavanagh

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  10. The Money Field

    CBÉS 0694

    Patrick Kavanagh

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    “In olden times a cure for whooping cough was a piece of dry bread two married people of the same surname.”

    CBÉS 0694

    Patrick Kavanagh

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  12. The Cross of Kells

    CBÉS 0703

    Patrick Kavanagh, Thomas Kavanagh

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  13. Folklore - Homecraft - Hat-Making

    CBÉS 0886

    Patrick Kavanagh, Winnie Kavanagh

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  14. A Game I Play

    CBÉS 0901

    Patrick Kavanagh

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  15. Story of Treasure

    CBÉS 0901

    Maggie Kavanagh, Patrick Kavanagh

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  16. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0902

    Brigid Kavangh, Mary E. Kavanagh, Patrick Kavanagh

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  17. Buried Treasure

    CBÉS 0902

    Brigid Kavanagh, Mary E. Kavanagh, Patrick Kavanagh

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  18. The Murdering Hole

    CBÉS 0902

    Brigid Kavanagh, Mary E. Kavanagh, Patrick Kavanagh

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  19. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0902

    Brigid Kavangh, Mary E. Kavanagh, Patrick Kavanagh

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  20. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0902

    Brigid Kavanagh, Mary E. Kavanagh, Patrick Kavanagh

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