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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. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  2. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  3. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  4. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Jeremiah Mc Mahon

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  5. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0587

    Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  6. Tithes

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Luke Mullins

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  7. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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    “Long ago the people used to eat three meals every day, breakfast, dinner and supper.”

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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    “In olden times the people could spare money a lot easier than they can now.”

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Luke Mullins

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  10. (no title)

    “In olden times the hurlers of this district were called the Smyth O Brien's.”

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Rody Cosgrove

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  11. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Paddy Torpy

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  12. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Hayes, Mr Luke Mullins

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  13. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Miss Mary Smyth, Mr Ned Mullins

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  14. Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Smyth, Mr Jeremiah Mc Mahon

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  15. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0587

    Mr Ned Mullins

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  16. Riddles

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Smyth, Mr Luke Mullins

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  17. Weather Signs

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Smyth, Mr Pat Smyth

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  18. (no title)

    “John Mullins was a strong man.”

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Smyth, Mr Ned Mullins

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  19. (no title)

    “One night there was a man coming from his 'cuaird'.”

    CBÉS 0587

    Mary Smyth, Mr James Smyth

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  20. A Storm

    CBÉS 0587

    Mr Ned Mullins

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