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 Minister and Margaret

    CBÉS 0202

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  2. Tom the Thief

    CBÉS 0202

    Andrew Feeney, Joseph Curnan

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  3. The Three Questions

    CBÉS 0202

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  4. The Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0202

    Mary Mc Goldrick, Michael Gallagher

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  5. Riddles

    CBÉS 0202

    Elizabeth Mc Partland, Peter Mc Partland

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  6. Riddles

    CBÉS 0202

    Annie Mc Ternan, Francis Mc Ternan, Mary Murphy, Phelim Mc Ternan, Thomas Judge

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  7. Prayers

    CBÉS 0202

    Tom Judge

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  8. Prayers

    CBÉS 0202

    Thomas Judge

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  9. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0202

    Jarlath Cuman, Mrs Kelly

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  10. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0202

    Francis Murphy

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  11. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0202

    Kevin Cuman, Michael Gallagher

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  12. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0202

    Mrs Dolan, Thomas Judge

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  13. Local Marriage Customs

    In olden times the Parish priest lived in Mullaghmore not in Killargue as at present.

    CBÉS 0202

    Francis Murphy, Moyia Murphy

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  14. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0202

    Francis Murphy

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  15. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0202

    Francis Murphy, Joseph Curnan

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  16. Churning

    CBÉS 0202

    James Feeney, Mrs Feeny

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  17. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0202

    Annie Mc Ternan, Michael Gallagher

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  18. Bread

    CBÉS 0202

    Francis Murphy

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  19. Potatoes

    CBÉS 0202

    Francis Murphy

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  20. Herbs

    CBÉS 0202

    Kevin Curnan, Mrs Kelly

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