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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. The Rose Well

    “There is a disease that both man and beast suffer from locally called the ''the Rose'' because the portion of the body affected becomes so inflamed that the colour of it becomes as red as a rose.”

    CBÉS 0762

    Mr Bernard Reilly

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  2. The Two Tall Girl Ghosts

    CBÉS 0762

    Mr Bernard Reilly

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  3. My Home District - Feaugh

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  4. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  5. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  6. Our Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  7. Churning

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  8. The Local Landlord

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  9. The Local Patron Saint

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  10. The Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  11. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  12. Bread

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  13. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  14. The Care of the Feet

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  15. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0979

    Gerry Reilly, Mr Bernard Reilly

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  16. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 1017

    Mary Reilly, Mr. Bernard Reilly

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