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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. Cures

    CBÉS 0195

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  2. Hidden Treasures

    CBÉS 0195

    Francis Clancy, Lawrence Rooney

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  3. Manorhamilton Castle

    CBÉS 0195

    Joseph Mc Griskin

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  4. The  Bátach

    CBÉS 0195

    John Meehan, Patrick Meehan

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  5. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0195

    Francis Maguire, Patrick Maguire

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    “Prionnsais Dubh" was a highwayman named Keoghan, a friend of Henry Ferguson's of Gortnaderry.”

    CBÉS 0195

    Gerard Mc Guire, Thomas Ferguson

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  7. Cure for Foot and Mouth Disease

    CBÉS 0195

    Domhnall Ó Gallchobhair, Mr Wilson

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  8. A Story

    CBÉS 0195

    John Mc Govern, Thomas Mc Guinness

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  9. Killea

    CBÉS 0195

    Joseph Mc Griskin, Mrs Mc Guire

    Killea, Co. Leitrim

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  10. Song

    “In British an knowledge he views his extractions”

    CBÉS 0195

    John Mc Govern, Thomas Mc Guinness

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  11. Ode to My Country, 1881-1912

    CBÉS 0195

    John Mc Govern, William Collum

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  12. Story

    CBÉS 0195

    Joseph Mc Griskin

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  13. Feats of Endurance

    CBÉS 0195

    Lawrence Rooney, Thomas Cullen

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  14. Good Craftsmen

    CBÉS 0195

    John Mc Govern, Mr Mc Govern

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    “When she was young her mother used to make all their underwear for them.”

    CBÉS 0195

    Michael Bennett, Mrs Breslin

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  16. The Banshee

    CBÉS 0195

    Francis Maguire, Patrick Maguire

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  17. The Banshee

    “The Banshee was heard by Nurse McGowan of Kiltyclogher.”

    CBÉS 0195

    Charles Maguire, Michael Bennett, Nurse Mc Gowan, Sylvester Maguire

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  18. Good Craftsmen

    CBÉS 0195

    James Mc Sherry, Michael Bennett

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  19. Story

    CBÉS 0195

    Hugh Mc Morrow, Mrs James Mc Morrow

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  20. Story

    CBÉS 0195

    Hugh Mc Morrow

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