The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Matchmaking

    CBÉS 0576

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  2. An Eviction

    CBÉS 0576

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    In the time of the evictions there lived near the town of Tipperary a young man named Cut Quinlan and his mother.

    CBÉS 0576

    John Fitzgerald, Seán Fitzgerald

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  4. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0576

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  5. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0576

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  6. Athletics

    CBÉS 0576

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  7. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0576

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    The cure for a sore throat was salt and a stocking put around the neck.

    CBÉS 0576

    Mary Holden, William Holden

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  9. Eamonn Ryan

    CBÉS 0576

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  10. Landlords

    CBÉS 0576

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  11. Customs of Saint Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0576

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  12. An Old Tale of Long Ago

    CBÉS 0576

    Andrew Hickey, Chrstopher Hickey

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  13. Tomás Derryclon

    CBÉS 0576

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  14. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0576

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  15. How Bread was Made Long Ago

    CBÉS 0576

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  16. The Landlords that Lived in this District

    CBÉS 0576

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  17. Evictions

    CBÉS 0576

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  18. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0576

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  19. A Story Told about the Child Jesus

    CBÉS 0576

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  20. Gallant Michael Hayes

    CBÉS 0576

    Mary O' Connor, Mrs O' Connor

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