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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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  1. Local Industries

    CBÉS 1048

    Mary Ann Mc Nelis, William Mc Nelis

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  2. Local Industries - The Manufacture of Soap

    CBÉS 1048

    Mary Ann Mc Nelis, William Mc Nelis

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  3. Local Industries - Rush Candles

    CBÉS 1048

    Mary Ann Mc Nelis, William Mc Nelis

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  4. Local Industries

    CBÉS 1048

    Mary Ann Mc Nelis, William Mc Nelis

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  5. Household Utensils Not Now in Use

    CBÉS 1048

    Mary Ann Mc Nelis, William Mc Nelis

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  6. Cures and Charms

    CBÉS 1048

    Mary Ann Mc Nelis, William Mc Nelis

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  7. Superstitions

    CBÉS 1048

    Mary Ann Mc Nelis, William Mc Nelis

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  8. Folklore Regarding the Weather

    CBÉS 1048

    Mary Ann Mc Nelis, William Mc Nelis

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    “About forty-five years ago there lived in a a place called Killcashel a man named William Boyd.”

    CBÉS 1048

    Francis Mc Neils, Mary Ann Mc Nelis

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  10. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 1048

    Mary Ann Mc Nelis, William Mc Nelis

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  11. Belief in Fairies

    CBÉS 1048

    Francis Mc Nelis, Mary Ann Mc Nelis, Sally Mc Nelis

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    “One day St Colmcille was passing through Churchill and being very hungry he asked for some apples as apples were very plentiful in that place.”

    CBÉS 1048

    Kate Mc Nelis, Mary Ann Mc Nelis

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    “One day Saint Colmcille was crossing at a boathouse near Loughveagh castle.”

    CBÉS 1048

    Kate Mc Nelis, Mary Ann Mc Nelis

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