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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. May Day Customs

    CBÉS 0116

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  2. (no title)

    “The games we play in the day is "Who has the ring" All the children stand in a line and join their...”

    CBÉS 0116

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  3. (no title)

    “When fairs are held in the town they are held in the fair green...”

    CBÉS 0116

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  4. Bread

    CBÉS 0116

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  5. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0116

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  6. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0116

    Annie Mc Cormack, Mrs Mc Cormack

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  7. Story of the Fianna

    CBÉS 0116

    Ned Mc Cormack, T. Hopkins

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  8. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0116

    Ned Mc Cormack, Teresa Hopkins

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  9. Old Prayers

    CBÉS 0116

    Mrs Hopkins, Teresa Hopkins

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  10. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0116

    T. Foley

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  11. An Old Forge

    CBÉS 0116

    T. Hopkins

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  12. Historical Tradition

    CBÉS 0116

    M. Foley, Mr Foley

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  13. Common Weeds

    CBÉS 0116

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  14. Folklore of the Farm Crops

    CBÉS 0116

    Mary Foley

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  15. Folklore of the Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0116

    Káit Nic an t Saoir

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  16. (no title)

    CBÉS 0116

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  17. Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0116

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  18. Old Songs, Rhymes etc.

    “You people of Ireland I hope youll draw near”

    CBÉS 0116

    Michael Doherty, P. Cassidy

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    “I was brought up in Boston In a street you all know well...”

    CBÉS 0116

    John Campell

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  20. My Old Faunagh Home

    CBÉS 0116

    Mrs Morley, P. Morley

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