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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. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0857

    James Prendergast

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  2. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0857

    Mr James Prendergast

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    “A poor couple were about to be married in Graig-na-Managh.”

    CBÉS 0857

    Denis Sheehy

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    “One day he asked a child "What day did Christ die" and the child did not know.”

    CBÉS 0857

    Fr Mooney

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    “In Bartholomew O Neills, Ballyogan, Graig-na-Managh about fifty years ago a game of cards was going on.”

    CBÉS 0857

    Tomas Dooling

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    “One night he was going across a field which contained a rath from his own house to O Neill's Ballyogan.”

    CBÉS 0857

    Tomas Dooling

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  7. Local Riddles

    CBÉS 0857

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  8. The Weather

    CBÉS 0857

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  9. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0857

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  10. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0857

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  11. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0857

    Philip Aylward

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  12. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0857

    Mrs Bartholomew Kelly

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  13. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0857

    Michael O Connell

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  14. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0857

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  15. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0857

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  16. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0857

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  17. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0857

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  18. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0857

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  19. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0857

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  20. The Local Roads

    CBÉS 0857

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