The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Cloonmore House - The Phillips Family

    CBÉS 0115

    Mary Phillips, Mr Jack Grady

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  2. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0115

    Michael Henry, Mrs B. Tarpey

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  3. Old Proverbs and Sayings

    CBÉS 0115

    Mr John Ryan, Seán Caulfield

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  4. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0115

    Mr Dan Caulfield, Seán Caulfield

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  5. Old Crafts - Spinning and Weaving

    CBÉS 0115

    Michael O' Hara

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  6. The Working of the Wool

    CBÉS 0115

    Michael O' Hara

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  7. Making of Candles and Starch

    CBÉS 0115

    Martin Lavin, Mrs Lavin

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  8. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0115

    Mr. Michael Cassidy, Seán Caulfield

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  9. Riddles

    CBÉS 0115

    Mary Phillips, Mr Jack Grady

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  10. Strong Men of the District

    CBÉS 0115

    Mr P Marren, Seán Caulfield

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  11. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0115

    Mr John Caulfield, Seán Caulfield

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  12. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0115

    Mrs Pat Gallagher, Teresa Gallagher

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  13. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0115

    Mary J. Phillips, Mr Jack Grady

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  14. My Home District

    CBÉS 0115

    Jack Grady, Mary Phillips

    Barroe, Co. Mayo

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  15. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0115

    Jack Grady, Mary Phillips

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  16. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0115

    Mrs J. Caulfield, Seán Caulfield

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  17. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0115

    Jack Grady, Mary Philllips

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  18. Funny Sayings (Local)

    CBÉS 0115

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  19. Funny Stories

    CBÉS 0115

    Mrs Pat Gallagher, Teresa Gallagher

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  20. Forts

    CBÉS 0115

    James O' Donnell, Mr James Morrisroe

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