The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Townlands near Balieborough

    CBÉS 1011

    Bailieborough, Co. Cavan

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  2. Old Prayers

    CBÉS 1011

    Mrs P. Gaynor

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  3. Old Prayers

    CBÉS 1011

    Mrs P. Gaynor

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  4. Old Prayers

    CBÉS 1011

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  5. Old Prayers

    CBÉS 1011

    Mrs M. Smyth, Susan Smyth

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  6. Local Story

    CBÉS 1011

    Kathleen Clarke, Mr Harry Curran

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  7. Another Story

    CBÉS 1011

    Kathleen Clarke, Mr Harry Curran

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  8. Yellow Candles

    CBÉS 1011

    Margaret Farrell, Mrs P. Farrell

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  9. To Make Rush Candles

    CBÉS 1011

    Margaret Farrell, Mrs P. Farrell

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  10. Riddles

    CBÉS 1011

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  11. Kinds of Food

    CBÉS 1011

    Miss B. Farrelly, Mrs Kelly

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  12. Story of Moybolgue

    CBÉS 1011

    Mr Joe Reilly, Teresa Gaynor

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  13. Story of Seeoran Lake

    CBÉS 1011

    Elizabeth Ennis, Mr L. Mc Guire

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    About seventy or eighty years ago, a couple of young lads attended a bonfire on 'Bonfire Night' in a country district a couple of miles from Bailieboro.

    CBÉS 1011

    Miss B. Farrelly, Mrs Kelly

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  15. A Charm

    CBÉS 1011

    Kathleen Clarke, Mr P. Clarke

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  16. A Charm

    CBÉS 1011

    Kathleen Clarke, Miss O' Byrne

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  17. A Witch Story

    CBÉS 1011

    Kathleen Clarke, Mrs P. Clarke

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  18. Another Witch Story

    CBÉS 1011

    Margaret Farrell, Mr Mick Clarke

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  19. Story

    CBÉS 1011

    Mrs Gargan, Peggy Sheridan

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  20. Customs in Connection with Feasts

    CBÉS 1011

    Elizabeth Ennis, Mr T. Cusack

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