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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. Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0151

    Annie May Judge, Mrs B. Judge

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  2. Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0151

    Bridget Quinn, Mrs E. Quinn

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  3. Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0151

    Monica O' Hora, Mrs B. O' Hora

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  4. Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr Micheal Hicky, Nancy Raftery

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  5. Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0151

    Mrs M. Foody, Winniefred Foody

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  6. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr Anthony Ferguson, Patrick Gaughran

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  7. A Funeral

    CBÉS 0151

    Mrs O' Donnell, Patrick Gaughran

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  8. A Local Stone

    CBÉS 0151

    Anthony Ferguson, Patrick Gaughran

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  9. The Northman's Revenge

    CBÉS 0151

    Winniefred Foody

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  10. Wakes and Funerals

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr John Foody, Winniefred Foody

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  11. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0151

    John Foody, Winniefred Foody

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  12. A Bonfire (St John's Night)

    CBÉS 0151

    Mr John Foody, Winnie Foody

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  13. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0151

    Winniefred Foody

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  14. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0151

    Margaret Conlon, Mr John Conlon

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  15. An Old Mill

    CBÉS 0151

    Margaret Conlon, Miss Ellen Mc Hale

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  16. An Old Mill

    CBÉS 0151

    Margaret Conlon, Mr John Conlon

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  17. An Old Graveyard

    CBÉS 0151

    Margaret Conlon, Miss Annie Flynn

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  18. A Holy Wood

    CBÉS 0151

    Mrs Padden, Sean Wynne

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  19. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0151

    Mrs Padden, Sean Wynne

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  20. An Old Story

    “One night about 40 years ago a man named William Bourke of Ballymacredmond, Backs, Co. Mayo was playing cards in Mr. Cawley's house Knockmore, Backs, Co. Mayo.”

    CBÉS 0151

    Bridie Ryan, Mr James Ryan

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