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

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  1. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0687

    Brigid Smyth

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  2. The Local Roads

    CBÉS 0687

    Brigid Smyth

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  3. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0687

    Brigid Smyth

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  4. Herbs

    CBÉS 0687

    Brigid Smyth

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  5. An Ancient Ruin

    CBÉS 0699

    Brigid Smyth, Peggy Reilly

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  6. (no title)

    “In years gone by there used to be big gatherings of people at the Crookedwood on Cora Sunday.”

    CBÉS 0719

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs Kate Smyth

    Crooked Wood, Co. Westmeath

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    “There is an old castle near Derravargh's shore in Faughalstown called the Old Court or Mortimer's Castle.”

    CBÉS 0719

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs Kate Smyth

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  8. Padna's Céilí

    CBÉS 0719

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs Kate Smyth

    Faughalstown, Co. Westmeath

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  9. A Mass Rock

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs John Smyth

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  10. The Holy Family

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs John Smyth

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  11. (no title)

    “There are no tailors in the district now...”

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs John Smyth

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  12. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs John Smith

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  13. The Holy Family

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs John Smyth

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  14. Girls' Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth

    Transcript

  15. Whit Sunday and Whit Monday

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth, Patrick Smyth

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  16. The Holy Family

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs John Smyth

    Transcript

  17. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs John Smith

    Transcript

  18. Easter Sunday

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth

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  19. Bread

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs Margaret Smyth

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  20. Bread

    CBÉS 0989

    Brigid Smyth, Mrs Margaret Smyth

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