The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Cures

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mr Edward Boyce

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  2. Marriages

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mr Edward Boyce

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  3. A Holy Well

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mr Murtagh Dunleavy

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  4. Storms

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mr Edward Boyce

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  5. Signs of the Weather

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mrs Margaret O' Donnell

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  6. Hidden Crocks of Gold

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mrs Margaret O' Donnell

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  7. Candle-Making

    CBÉS 1053

    Denis Mc Loone, Maggie O' Donnell

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  8. Lent

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mrs Margaret O' Donnell

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  9. Fairs

    CBÉS 1053

    James O' Donnell, Maggie O' Donnell

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  10. Forges

    CBÉS 1053

    James O' Donnell, Maggie O' Donnell

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  11. Games

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell

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  12. Easter Sunday

    CBÉS 1053

    James O' Donnell, Maggie O' Donnell

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  13. Cures

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mr Edward Boyce

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  14. A Wake

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mr Denis Mc Loone

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  15. The Hosiery Industry

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell, Mrs Margaret O' Donnell

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    It was said it was unlucky to begin work on a Saturday because it would never be finished.

    CBÉS 1053

    Bernard Boyle, Maggie O' Donnell

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  17. (no title)

    Long ago the people made crosses on Saint Bridget's eve.

    CBÉS 1053

    Maggie O' Donnell

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