The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Story - The Crock of Gold

    CBÉS 0134

    Denis Sweeney, Mary Sweeney

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  2. Weddings

    CBÉS 0134

    Mary Sweeney, Patrick Sweeney

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  3. Recipes - Elderberry Wine

    CBÉS 0143

    Bearnadetta O' Hara, Mary Sweeney

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  4. Recipes - Sloe Wine

    CBÉS 0143

    Bearnadetta O' Hara, Mary Sweeney

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  5. Recipes - Blackberry Jelly

    CBÉS 0143

    Bearnadetta O' Hara, Mary Sweeney

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  6. A Storm

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs A. Jordan

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  7. The Night of the Big Wind

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs A. Jordan

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  8. The Split Rock

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs B. Brennan

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  9. A Rock

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  10. Father Cowley

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs S. Foody

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  11. Chincough

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  12. Toothache

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs B. Brennan

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  13. Jaundice

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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    In the townland of Cluainlocháin an old fort is to be seen.

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs M. Jordan

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  15. Fort

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs M. Jordan

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  16. A Mermaid

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs M. Jordan

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  17. Custom on May Day

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  18. Oaten Bread

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  19. Potato Cake

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs P. Sweeney

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  20. An Old School

    CBÉS 0163

    Mary Sweeney, Mrs M. Jordan

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