The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0769

    Matt Carthy

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  2. Riddles Collected

    CBÉS 0769

    Brigid Kelly

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  3. My Home District

    CBÉS 0769

    Maire Mulligan

    Legan, Co. Longford

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  4. Superstitions

    CBÉS 0769

    Maire Mulligan

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  5. Patron Day in Legan

    CBÉS 0769

    Andrew Flood, Peter Mc Cormack, Teresa Flood

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  6. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0769

    Brigid Kelly

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  7. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0769

    Primrose Millar

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  8. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0769

    Brigid Kelly

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  9. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0769

    Brigid Kelly

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  10. Churning

    CBÉS 0769

    Brigid Kelly

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  11. My Home District

    CBÉS 0769

    Cloonagh, Co. Longford

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  12. Band Beggars

    CBÉS 0769

    Annie Keenan

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  13. The Wren Boys

    CBÉS 0769

    Brigid Kelly

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  14. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0769

    Brigid Kelly

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  15. Local Dress

    CBÉS 0769

    Brigid Kelly

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  16. Care of Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0769

    Matt Carthy

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  17. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0769

    Brigid Kelly, Mrs J. Kelly

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  18. A Story - Jack and the Gentleman

    CBÉS 0769

    Delia Moran, Tom Moran

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  19. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0769

    Primrose Millar, William Millar

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  20. Schools and Churches of the Parish of Kilglass

    CBÉS 0769

    Maire Mulligan

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