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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. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0098

    M. Keane

    Transcript

  2. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0098

    W. Downey

    Transcript

  3. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0098

    T. Ruane

    Transcript

  4. Riddles

    CBÉS 0098

    T. Ruane

    Transcript

  5. Riddles

    CBÉS 0098

    M. Keane

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  6. Riddles

    CBÉS 0098

    T. Cullinane

    Transcript

  7. Riddles

    CBÉS 0098

    T. O Keefe

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  8. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0098

    T. Cullinane

    Transcript

  9. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0098

    W. Downey

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  10. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0098

    E. Healy

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  11. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0098

    T. Ruane

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  12. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0098

    J. Boyle

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  13. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0098

    T. Cullinane

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  14. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0098

    M. Bowd

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  15. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0098

    C. Rushe

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  16. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0098

    M. Dowd

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  17. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0098

    T. Ruane

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  18. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0098

    T. Cullinane

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  19. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0098

    J. Mullee

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  20. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0098

    T. Dowd

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