1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection

The Schools’ Collection

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

Filter results

Clear
View results on map

Results

40 results

  1. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0370

    James Smyth, John Smyth

    Transcript

  2. The Farm Animals

    CBÉS 0370

    James Smyth, John Smith

    Transcript

  3. Local Happenings

    “The greatest happening I have heard of is the burning of the woman in Ballyvadlea cottage. Her name was Mrs Cleary.”

    CBÉS 0556

    James Smyth, John Holohan

    Transcript

  4. Ainmneacha na bPáirceanna

    CBÉS 0677

    James Smyth

    Transcript

  5. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0701

    James Smyth, Peter Smith

    Transcript

  6. Severe Weather

    CBÉS 0701

    James Smyth, Peter Smith

    Transcript

  7. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0701

    James Smyth, Peter Smith

    Transcript

  8. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0701

    James Smyth, Mrs Smyth

    Transcript

  9. Footwear

    CBÉS 0704

    James Smyth, William Smyth

    Transcript

  10. Toothache

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

    Transcript

  11. Burst

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

    Transcript

  12. Ringworm

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

    Transcript

  13. The Shile Shan

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

    Transcript

  14. Hacks

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

    Transcript

  15. Whooping-Cough

    CBÉS 0704

    Bridie Smyth, James Smyth

    Transcript

  16. Toothache

    CBÉS 0704

    James Smyth, Nancy Smyth

    Transcript

  17. Whooping-Cough

    CBÉS 0704

    James Smyth, Nancy Smyth

    Transcript

  18. Yellow Jaundice

    CBÉS 0704

    James Smyth, Nancy Smyth

    Transcript

  19. Sore Eyes

    CBÉS 0704

    James Smyth, Nancy Smyth

    Transcript

  20. Ringworm

    CBÉS 0704

    James Smyth, Nancy Smyth

    Transcript