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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. The Lisheen - Ballybrit

    CBÉS 0084

    Mr Furey, Patrick Gillen

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  2. Nunnery

    CBÉS 0084

    Mr M. J. Cosgrove, Patrick Gillean

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  3. Cures

    CBÉS 0084

    Mrs Gillen, Patrick Gillen

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  4. Pisreogaí

    CBÉS 0084

    Michael Feeney, Peter Feeney

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  5. (no title)

    “Bean mhín ag fear borbh...”

    CBÉS 0084

    Mára Ó Feinneadha, Peadar Ó Feinneadha

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  6. Seanfhocal

    CBÉS 0084

    Mára Ó Feinneadha, Peadar Ó Feinneadha

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  7. Seanfhocla

    CBÉS 0084

    Mára Ó Feinneadha, Peadar Ó Feinneadha

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  8. A Story

    CBÉS 0084

    Willie Conneely

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  9. A Cure

    CBÉS 0084

    J. J. Conneely, Willie Conneely

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  10. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0084

    Martin Murray, Mrs Mack

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  11. Sore Toes

    CBÉS 0084

    Martin Murray, Mrs Murray

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  12. Song

    “Just after the was in the year '98”

    CBÉS 0084

    Joseph Rooney, Mrs Rooney

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  13. Song

    “I came from Connemara boys,”

    CBÉS 0084

    Joseph Rooney, Mr Savage

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  14. (no title)

    “When a person in the country gets a large cut on his hand a person puts parafin oil on the cut.”

    CBÉS 0084

    Mrs Flesk, William Collins

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  15. (no title)

    “When the people in the country wanted to give a dose to an animal they got a persons shoes and put a hole at the top of it.”

    CBÉS 0084

    Mr Flesk, William Collins

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  16. (no title)

    “When the first of May comes the people in the country cut down a large bush in the best field...”

    CBÉS 0084

    Mr Flesk, William Collins

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  17. Story

    CBÉS 0084

    J. J. Hopkins, Patrick Lee

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