The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Weather-Lore as Foretold by Prevailing Winds

    CBÉS 0356

    Eoghan Ó Caoimh, John Murphy, P. Cremin

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  2. Weather-Lore as Forescast by Animals

    CBÉS 0356

    Mrs Dennehy, P. Dennehy

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  3. A Fairy Story

    CBÉS 0356

    Mr Cornelius Murphy, Tim Murphy

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  4. A Fairy Fort

    CBÉS 0356

    John Clifford, Mrs Clifford

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  5. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0356

    Liam Fitzgearld, Mr Daniel Fitzgearld

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  6. Local Hedge Schools

    CBÉS 0356

    Cornelius Cronin, Mr Eugene O Riordan

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  7. Articles of Clothing Worn Forty Years Ago

    CBÉS 0356

    Mr O Sullivan, Mrs O Sullivan, William O' Sullivan

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  8. The Leprechaun

    CBÉS 0356

    Denis Clifford

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  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0356

    John Linehan, Mr David Scannell

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  10. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0356

    Eugene O Keeffe, Mr O Keeffe, Mrs O Keefe

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  11. Local Song

    On Kanturk Race night, it was I got the fright.

    CBÉS 0356

    John Cronin, Patrick Casey

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  12. Articles of Clothing Forty Years Ago

    CBÉS 0356

    Mrs Dennehy, P. Dennehy

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  13. Local Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0356

    Tim Murphy

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  14. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0356

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  15. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0356

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  16. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0356

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  17. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0356

    Eugene O Keeffe, Mr O Keeffe, Mrs O Keeffe, P. Cremin

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  18. A Story Connected with Both Carthaigh

    CBÉS 0356

    Liam Fitzgearld, Mr Daniel Fitzgearld

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  19. The Animals of the Farm

    CBÉS 0356

    Michael Jones, Mr Jeremiah Murphy

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  20. Churning

    CBÉS 0356

    Michael Jones, Mr Jeremiah Murphy

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