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 0029

    John Hanrahan

    Aughrim, Co. Galway

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  2. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0029

    John Hanrahan

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  3. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0029

    John Hanrahan

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  4. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0029

    John Hanrahan

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  5. My Home District

    CBÉS 0029

    John Hanrahan

    Aughrim, Co. Galway

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  6. Herbs

    CBÉS 0029

    John Hanrahan

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  7. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0029

    John Hanrahan

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  8. Churning

    CBÉS 0029

    John Hanrahan

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  9. Hurling and Football Matches

    CBÉS 0029

    John Hanrahan

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  10. Local Ruins

    CBÉS 0029

    John Hanrahan

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  11. The Tailor's Bush

    CBÉS 0546

    John Hanrahan, Patrick Hanrahan

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  12. (no title)

    Small eggs called "fóirinéul's" used to be stuck in the thatch long ago.

    CBÉS 0571

    John Hanrahan

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  13. Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0603

    John Hanrahan, Mrs Hanrahan

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  14. Cruatan

    CBÉS 0603

    John Hanrahan, Patrick Melican

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  15. Áitainmneacha

    CBÉS 0603

    John Hanrahan, Mrs Hanrahan

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  16. (no title)

    The juice of an apple will cure a cut.

    CBÉS 0603

    John Hanrahan, Mrs Hanrahan

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  17. Féilte na Bliana

    CBÉS 0603

    John Hanrahan, Mrs Hanrahan

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  18. Ainmhithe na Feirme

    CBÉS 0603

    John Hanrahan, Michael Kenny

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  19. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0847

    John Hanrahan, Patrick Galavan

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