The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Seven Weeks Frost

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    Máire Healy, Máire Nic Eathach

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  2. Teach a Dódh i Lios an Bhaile

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    Máire Nic Eathach, Séamus Ó Cinnéidí

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  3. Sneachta Mór

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    Máire Níc Eathach, Séamus Ó Cinneidí

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  4. Ag Tóraíocht Mhicilín Rua

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    Máire Healy, Máire Nic Eathach

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  5. An Ghaoth Mhór

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    Máiréad Ní Fhlaithbhearta, Nóra Ní Chonchubhar

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    One night a reck of turf was put on fire by a man who had revenge on another man.

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    Nora O' Conner, Peggie Flaherty

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  7. Bá Juda Ní Cheallaigh

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    Máiréad Ní Fhlaithbhearta, Nóra Ó Choncubhar

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  8. Connelly's School in Glann

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    Mary Healy, Mary Mc Gagh

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  9. Acton's School in Beagh Donnellan

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    Mrs Ellen Sweeney, Teresa Corless

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  10. Basket-Making

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    Mary Healy, Mary Mc Gagh

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  11. Smiths' Spades

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    Mary Healy, Mary Mc Gagh

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  12. Spinners and Weavers

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    Mary Healy, Mary Mc Gagh

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  13. Candles of Long Ago

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    James Kennedy, Mary Mc Gagh

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  14. Candle-Making

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    Ellen Sweeney, Teresa Corless

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  15. Cures

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    James Kennedy, Mary Mc Gagh

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  16. Cures - Asthma

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  17. Place Names

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    Mary Mc Gagh, Patrick Mc Gagh

    Beagh (Browne), Co. Galway

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  18. Áitainmneacha

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    Máire Ní Naoidheanán

    Brownsgrove, Co. Galway

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  19. Ainmneacha Áiteanna

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    Martin Moloney, Patrick Moloney

    Carrowntanlis, Co. Galway

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  20. Games

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    Mary Mc Gagh

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