The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Folklore - Place Names

    CBÉS 0015

    James Maguire, Patrick Maguire

    Fairfield, Co. Galway

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  2. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0197

    James Maguire

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  3. Herbs

    CBÉS 0198

    James Maguire

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  4. Care of Our Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0198

    James Maguire, Mrs Francis Maguire

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  5. Local Songs - The Dole

    Now to tell you a story

    CBÉS 0198

    James Maguire, John Cole

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  6. Local Songs

    It being on the first of March in the year of thirty eight,

    CBÉS 0198

    James Maguire, Kathleen Keany

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  7. Hedge-School

    CBÉS 0229

    James Maguire, James Mc Govern

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    There was a witch one time and she changed herself into a hare and she used to stay in Henry Denise's byre.

    CBÉS 0229

    Hugh Maguire, James Maguire

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  9. An Old Story

    CBÉS 0229

    James Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  10. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0229

    James Mac Govern, James Maguire

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  11. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0229

    James Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  12. Churning

    CBÉS 0229

    James Maguire, James Mc Govern

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  13. Account of Shipwreck

    CBÉS 0289

    James Maguire, Mary Josephina Moynihan

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  14. Account of Drowning

    CBÉS 0289

    James Maguire, Mary J. Moynihan

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  15. Local Happening

    CBÉS 0289

    James Maguire, Mary J. Moynihan

  16. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0289

    James Maguire, Mary J. Moynihan

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  17. The Coast-Guard Station, Dunbeacon

    CBÉS 0289

    James Maguire, Mary Josephina Moynihan

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  18. Local Place Names

    CBÉS 0289

    James Maguire, Mary J. Moynihan

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  19. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0677

    James Maguire

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  20. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0677

    James Maguire

    Collon, Co. Louth

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