The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Ancient Customs

    CBÉS 0608

    Delia Conlon, Denis Conlon

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  2. Leigheasanna, Cures

    CBÉS 0608

    Michael Neylon, Patrick Neylon

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  3. Cures

    CBÉS 0608

    Bridie Hehir, John Hehir

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  4. Seanscoileanna - Hedge Schools

    CBÉS 0608

    John Burke, Thomas Burke

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  5. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0608

    Martin Meehan, Patrick Meehan

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  6. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0608

    John Carney, Martin Hehir

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  7. An Drochshaol

    CBÉS 0608

    Eily Nealon, Mrs Nealon

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  8. An Drochshaol

    CBÉS 0608

    John Kennedy, Mrs Kennedy

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  9. Bia na Seanaimsire - Food

    CBÉS 0608

    Michael Neylon, Mrs Neylon

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  10. Food

    CBÉS 0608

    Frank Kinnane, Mary Morgan, Patrick Meehan

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  11. Prátaí - Potatoes

    CBÉS 0608

    John Kennedy, Mrs Kennedy

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  12. Potatoes

    CBÉS 0608

    Bridie Hehir, John Hehir

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  13. An Cuigeann - Churns

    CBÉS 0608

    Eily Neylon, Patrick Neylon

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  14. Churns

    CBÉS 0608

    Martin Mahon, Pádraig Ó Miadhacháin

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  15. Ainmhithe na Feirme - Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0608

    Bridie Hehir, James Hehir

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    The cows are out in summer and feed on grass...

    CBÉS 0608

    Mary Morgan, Pat Morgan

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  17. An Reilig

    CBÉS 0608

    Michael Neylon

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  18. An Reilig

    CBÉS 0608

    John Kennedy, Patrick Kennedy

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  19. An Gabha agus an Cheárta

    CBÉS 0608

    John Kennedy

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  20. (no title)

    There are more forges now than there were long ago.

    CBÉS 0608

    John Burke

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