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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. Old Industries

    CBÉS 0680

    Dodo Carey, Mr Murray

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  2. Churning

    CBÉS 0680

    Mr Murray, Sheila Murray

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  3. Churning

    CBÉS 0680

    Clare Murray, Mr Murray

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  4. Bread

    CBÉS 0680

    Mary Breen, Mr Murray

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  5. Bread

    CBÉS 0680

    Mr Murray, Nora Corcoran

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  6. A Ghost Story

    CBÉS 0680

    Mr Murray, Sheila Muray

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  7. Story

    CBÉS 0680

    Clare Murray, Mr Murray

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  8. A Haunted Castle

    CBÉS 0680

    Mr Murray, Owen Murray

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    “Once upon a time near Ardee lived a farmer and his wife.”

    CBÉS 0680

    Mr Murray, Owen Murray

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  10. Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0780

    Margaret Murray, Mr Murray

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  11. The Cloven Foot

    CBÉS 0798

    Eamonn Ó Cathail, Mr Murray

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  12. Local Teams

    CBÉS 0798

    Eddie Cahill, Mr Murray

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  13. The Famine Times

    CBÉS 0873

    Mr Murray, Peggy Gordon

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  14. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0873

    Mr Murray, Peggie Gordon

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  15. Local Happenings

    CBÉS 0962

    Bobbie Nixon, Mr Murray

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  16. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0962

    Bobbie Nixon, Mr Murray

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  17. My Home District

    CBÉS 0962

    Bobbie Nixon, Mr Murray

    Thornhill or Mullandreenagh, Co. Cavan

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  18. The Local Roads

    CBÉS 0962

    Bobbie Nixon, Mr Murray

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  19. Kathleen's Falls

    CBÉS 1028

    M. Murray, Mr Murray

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  20. (no title)

    “In olden times the English made a law that each window in your house had to be taxed, and if you were not able to pay the tax for each window....”

    CBÉS 1028

    M. Murray, Mr Murray

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