The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. My Home District

    CBÉS 0230

    Mr Thomas Rynn, Patricia Mac Guire

    Cornagee, Co. Roscommon

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  2. Old Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0230

    Christina Kelly, James Kelly

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  3. The Iron-Works in Arigna Long Ago

    CBÉS 0230

    Mr Michael Guihen, Patricia Mac Guire

    Arigna, Co. Roscommon

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  4. Basket-Making

    CBÉS 0230

    Patricia Mac Guire, Thomas Keaveny

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  5. Spencer Harbour

    CBÉS 0230

    John Guihen, Phillip Flynn

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  6. The Old Convent Near Lake Allen

    CBÉS 0230

    Charles Flynn, Rose A. Guihen

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  7. Making a Rod Basket

    CBÉS 0230

    James Guihen, John Guihen

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  8. The Rush Candle

    CBÉS 0230

    Christina Kelly, Mr Finneran

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  9. Bread

    CBÉS 0230

    Mrs Mac Parthlon, Peggy Mac Guire

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  10. Sliabh an Iarainn

    CBÉS 0230

    John Flynn, Rose A. Guihen

    Slieve Anierin, Co. Leitrim

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  11. O'Carolan - Great Harper and Singer

    CBÉS 0230

    Mr John Mc Parthlan, Patricia Mac Guire

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  12. Kilronan Cemetery

    CBÉS 0230

    Christina Kelly, Owen Kelly

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  13. A Churn

    CBÉS 0230

    John Keaveny, Patrick Beirne

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  14. St Patrick's Festival

    CBÉS 0230

    Annie Smith, John Mac Hugh

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  15. The Drowning on Loch Allen

    CBÉS 0230

    John Guihen, Michael Scanlon

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  16. A Local Cure for a Burn

    CBÉS 0230

    May Kelly, Tom Mc Grath

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  17. An Old Cure for a Sprain

    CBÉS 0230

    Mrs Gaffney, Rose A. Guihen

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  18. My Favourite Game on a Winter's Night

    CBÉS 0230

    Christina Kelly

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  19. The Rush Light

    CBÉS 0230

    John Guihen

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  20. A Sweat-House

    CBÉS 0230

    John Guihen, Myles Mc Morrow

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