The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Forts

    CBÉS 0012

    James Cooney, Patrick Andrew Feerick

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  2. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0012

    James Cooney, Patrick Andrew Feerick

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  3. Folklore - Gobán Saor

    CBÉS 0012

    James Cooney, P. A. Freerick

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  4. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0496

    James Cooney, James O' Brien

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  5. Marriages

    CBÉS 0760

    James Cooney, Mr Edward Cooney

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  6. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0760

    James Cooney, Mr Edward Cooney

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  7. (no title)

    Hail full of Grace the Lord is with thee, may I partake of that grace.

    CBÉS 0760

    James Cooney, John Cooney

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  8. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0760

    James Cooney

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  9. (no title)

    There is a fort in my district situated in the townland of Oghill.

    CBÉS 0760

    James Cooney, John Cooney

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  10. Stories

    CBÉS 0760

    James Cooney, John Kiernan

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  11. Local Story

    CBÉS 0867

    James Cooney

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  12. Local Story

    CBÉS 0867

    James Cooney

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  13. Local Story

    CBÉS 0867

    James Cooney

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  14. (no title)

    A long time ago there was a very old man...

    CBÉS 0903

    James Cooney, Mary Kate Doyle

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  15. A Story

    CBÉS 0986

    James Cooney, Monica Josephine Sheil

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  16. (no title)

    Thus ends the store of folklore and scraps of history in the little district through which I moved during the past twenty years.

    CBÉS 0986

    Charlie Fitzpatrick, Dan Brady, Dan O' Neill, Edward Mc Govern, Frank Murray, James Cooney, James Hallon, John Brady, John Jas Sloane, Paddy Dermody, Philip O' Reilly, Thomas Hartin, Thomas Shiel

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  17. (no title)

    The house and farm owned by James Cooney...

    CBÉS 1015

    James Cooney

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