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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. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, John Shaughnessy

    Tynagh, Co. Galway

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    “Long ago people used to seek cures for ailments in many ways.”

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Thomas Shaughnessy

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  3. Churning

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Thomas Shaughnessy

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  4. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Thomas Shaughnessy

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  5. Old Houses

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Thomas Shaughnessy

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  6. Famine Times

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Thomas Shaughnessy

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  7. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Pat Kelly

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  8. Old Crafts

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Thomas Shaughnessy

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  9. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Thomas Shaughnessy

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  10. Herbs

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Thomas Shaughnessy

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  11. Herbs

    “There is another weed called The preasac buidhe and it harms crops.”

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Thomas Shaughnessy

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  12. Customs at Hallow Eve

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Thomas Shaughnessy

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  13. Old Prayers

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Mrs Shaughnessy

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  14. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0053

    Eileen Shaughnessy, Thomas Shaughnessy

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