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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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    “Flax was grown up to twenty years ago in the townland of Grange and Lehina.”

    CBÉS 0318

    James Moloney

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  2. A Local Battle

    CBÉS 0498

    James Moloney

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  3. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0539

    James Moloney, Patrick Moloney

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  4. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0539

    James Moloney

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  5. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0539

    James Moloney, Patrick Moloney

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  6. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0539

    James Moloney, Patrick Moloney

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  7. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0539

    James Moloney, Kitty Ryan

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  8. Shanakyle

    CBÉS 0557

    James Moloney

    Shanakyle, Co. Tipperary

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  9. Sparrow's Fort

    CBÉS 0557

    James Moloney

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  10. Hidden Gold

    CBÉS 0592

    James Moloney

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  11. (no title)

    “Long ago the people used griddle bread.”

    CBÉS 0607

    James Moloney

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  12. District Roads

    CBÉS 0607

    James Moloney

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  13. Ruins of Dwellings in my Locality

    CBÉS 0617

    Austin Moloney, James Moloney

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  14. Scéal: Seán an Gadaí

    CBÉS 0637

    James Moloney, Michael O' Keefe

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  15. Petticoat Loose

    CBÉS 0637

    James Moloney, Michael O' Keefe

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  16. Scéal

    “One evening a man was coming from a forge. He had a soc and a coulter on his shoulder. Petticoat Loose met him on his way home.”

    CBÉS 0637

    James Moloney, Michael O' Keefe

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