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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. Local Song

    “In a little brick house on the side of a hill”

    CBÉS 0749

    Tom Sweeney

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  2. Old Graveyards

    CBÉS 0749

    Mrs Curley, Mrs Dully

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  3. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0749

    Mrs Curley

    Transcript

  4. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0749

    Mr Martin

    Transcript

  5. Food

    CBÉS 0749

    Miss Kathleen Harrison

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  6. Churning

    CBÉS 0749

    Mrs Gordon, Mrs Grealy

    Transcript

  7. Amusements

    CBÉS 0749

    Mr Lennon

    Transcript

  8. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0749

    Mr Martin

    Transcript

  9. Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0749

    Mrs Hyland, Mrs Kenny

    Transcript

  10. Great Storms

    CBÉS 0749

    Lillie Simpson, Mrs Robinson

    Transcript

  11. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0749

    Mrs Horan, Mrs Lacken

    Transcript

  12. Ornamented Stones

    CBÉS 0749

    Mr Kilkelly

    Transcript

  13. Stories of the Holy Family

    CBÉS 0749

    Mrs O' Leary

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  14. Local Patron Saint

    CBÉS 0749

    Mrs Gavin

    Transcript

  15. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0749

    Mr Kilkelly, Mrs Curley

    Transcript

  16. Animals

    CBÉS 0749

    Mr J. Gavin

    Transcript

  17. My Home District

    CBÉS 0749

    Mr Kilkelly

    Athlone, Co. Westmeath

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  18. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0749

    Mrs Curley

    Transcript

  19. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0749

    Mrs Reynolds

    Transcript

  20. Historical Tradition

    CBÉS 0749

    Mr Kilkelly, Mr Martin, Mrs Curley

    Transcript