The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Féilí na Bliana - Halloween

    CBÉS 0602

    Margaret Brogan, Mrs Brogan

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  2. Superstitions and Customs Pertaining to Halloween

    CBÉS 0602

    Mary Ryan, Mrs Ann Auliffe

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  3. Superstitions and Customs Pertaining to St Martin's Feast Day

    CBÉS 0602

    Margaret Brogan, Martin Lineen

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  4. Superstitions and Customs Pertaining to Christmas Night

    CBÉS 0602

    Mary Honan, Timothy Honan

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  5. Superstitions and Customs Pertaining to St Stephen's Feast Day

    CBÉS 0602

    Bridget O' Leary, Mrs O' Leary

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  6. Present Day and Ancient Customs of Shrove

    CBÉS 0602

    Mary Kenny, Mrs Kenny

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  7. Supposed Hidden Treasures

    CBÉS 0602

    Mary Ryan, Thomas Prendergast

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  8. The Knockalough Lake

    CBÉS 0602

    Patricia Daly

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  9. Ancient Home Cures

    CBÉS 0602

    Mrs Kelly, Nellie Kelly

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  10. Clothes

    CBÉS 0602

    Mrs Quinlivan, Peggy Quinlivan

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  11. Forts and Fairies

    CBÉS 0602

    John Downes, Kitty Downes

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  12. Ancient Trades in this District

    CBÉS 0602

    Brigid O' Leary, Michael O' Leary

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  13. How Bread Was Made Long Ago

    CBÉS 0602

    Martin Lineen, Mary Honan, Timothy Honan

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  14. The Farm Animals of Long Ago

    CBÉS 0602

    Margaret Brogan, Michael Brogan

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  15. The Leprechaun

    CBÉS 0602

    Brigid O' Leary, Michael O' Leary

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  16. Houses Long Ago

    CBÉS 0602

    Mrs Quinlivan, Peggy Quinlivan

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  17. Butter-making and Churning

    CBÉS 0602

    Mary Honan, Mrs M. Honan

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  18. Witches

    CBÉS 0602

    Maura Lernihan, Mrs M. Lernihan

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  19. Pious Sayings and Prayers of Long Ago

    CBÉS 0602

    Brigid Downes, Mrs J. Downes

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  20. Old Ruins

    CBÉS 0602

    Margaret Brogan, Mrs M. Brogan

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