The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Story of St Brigid

    CBÉS 0754

    John Mac Cormack, Kathleen Mac Cormack

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  2. Story of Bawn Castle

    CBÉS 0754

    James Kenny, Julia Kenny

    Bawn, Co. Longford

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  3. A Story about St Brigid

    CBÉS 0754

    Mary Sheehan, Michael Sheehan

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  4. Story of Old Wedding Customs

    CBÉS 0754

    Mary Kate Powell, Thomas Finnen

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  5. Story - Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0754

    Jim Kenny, Lizzie Ward

    Transcript

  6. A Story - Weather Signs

    CBÉS 0754

    John Ward, Lizzie Ward

    Transcript

  7. Weather Signs

    CBÉS 0754

    Mel Donlon, Mrs Donlon

    Transcript

  8. Folklore - Weather Signs

    CBÉS 0754

    Mary Sheehan, Michael Sheehan

    Transcript

  9. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0754

    John Whitlow, Nellie Whitlow

    Transcript

  10. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0754

    John Ward, Lizzie Ward

    Transcript

  11. An Old Landlord

    CBÉS 0754

    Michael Keenan

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  12. A Story of a Landlord

    CBÉS 0754

    Mary Sheehan, Mrs Sheehan

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  13. Folklore - A Remarkable Man

    CBÉS 0754

    Mary Keenan

    Transcript

  14. A Remarkable Man

    CBÉS 0754

    Michael Keenan, Mrs Keenan

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  15. Bread in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0754

    Annie Finn

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  16. Houses in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0754

    Lizzie Ward, Mrs J. Ward

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  17. Story - An Old House

    CBÉS 0754

    John Mac Cormack, Kathleen Mac Cormack

    Transcript

  18. Story - My Home District

    CBÉS 0754

    John Ward, Lizzie Ward

    Bawn, Co. Longford

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  19. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0754

    Annie Finn

    Transcript

  20. Old Local Cures

    CBÉS 0754

    John Whitlow, Nellie Whitlow

    Transcript