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 0100

    Birdie Jeffers, Martin Finn

    Tawnylough, Co. Mayo

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  2. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0100

    Mary Shannon, Mr Tomás Shannon

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  3. Churning

    CBÉS 0100

    Beatie Staid, Mr John Staide

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  4. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0100

    Máire Ní Mhurchadha, Proinsias Ó Murchadha

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  5. Clothes Made Locally

    CBÉS 0100

    Máire Ní h Allagáin, Mrs Halligan

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  6. Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0100

    John Cleary, Nóra Ní Cléirigh

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  7. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0100

    Nóra Ní Chléirigh, Patrick Rochford

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  8. Bread

    CBÉS 0100

    Nóra Ní Chléirigh, Tom Griffin

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  9. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0100

    Máire Nic Séafhraidh, Mr Tom Murphy

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  10. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0100

    James Jeffers, Máire Nic Seafraidh

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  11. The Local Roads

    CBÉS 0100

    Caitlín Ní Ruadhain, James Ruane

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  12. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0100

    Brighidh Nich Eochaidh, Mr John Joyce

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  13. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0100

    Breandhán Mach Ruaidrí, Mrs French

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  14. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0100

    Brighidh Nich Eochaidh, Mr Patrick Nally

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  15. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0100

    Annie Kennedy

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  16. Puzzles

    CBÉS 0100

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  17. Herbs

    CBÉS 0100

    James Rodger, Séamas Ó Maolaithche

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