The Schools’ Collection

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

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    Lord Ansley was the landlord of Drumnaveigh, his baliff was surnamed Gilroy.

    CBÉS 0978

    John Sheridan

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  2. The Local Estate

    CBÉS 0978

    Kathleen Donohoe, Patrick Donohoe

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  3. Descriptions of Old Furniture

    CBÉS 0978

    Maggie Sheridan

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  4. Riddles of My Locality

    CBÉS 0978

    Katie Gorman, Mrs Gorman

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  5. Signs of the Weather

    CBÉS 0978

    Ellen Smith, John Smith

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  6. Signs of Weather

    CBÉS 0978

    Patrick Carolan, William Watson

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  7. Townlands in the School Vicinity

    CBÉS 0978

    Stravicnabo, Co. Cavan

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  8. Riddles of My Locality

    CBÉS 0978

    Maeve Fay, Patrick Fay

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  9. Marriage Customs of the Locality in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0978

    Brigid Smith, Mrs Maggie Smith

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  10. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0978

    Hugh Watson, William Watson

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  11. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0978

    John Sheridan

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  12. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0978

    Ellen Soroghan, Phillip Smith

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  13. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0978

    John Rielly, Katie Donohoe

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  14. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0978

    Katie Gorman, Patrick Gorman

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  15. Penal Times

    CBÉS 0978

    Michael Mallon, William Watson

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  16. Penal Times

    CBÉS 0978

    Brigid Smith, John Smith

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  17. Penal Times

    CBÉS 0978

    Ann Smith, Ned Reilly

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  18. Penal Times

    CBÉS 0978

    Patrick Reilly, Rose Reilly

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  19. Penal Times

    CBÉS 0978

    John Sheridan

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  20. Penal Times

    CBÉS 0978

    Ellen Smith, Patrick Kearns

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