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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. Hidden Treasures

    CBÉS 0966

    Kate Devine, Mr Pat Devine

    Transcript

  2. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0966

    Alice Kate Devine, Mr Pat Devine

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  3. Bird-Lore

    CBÉS 0966

    Alice Kate Devine, Mr Pat Devine

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  4. The Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0966

    Alice K. Devine, Mr Pat Devine

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  5. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0966

    Alice Kate Devine, Mr Pat Devine, Mrs P. Devine

    Transcript

  6. The Potato Crop

    CBÉS 0966

    Alice K. Devine, Mr Pat Devine

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  7. The Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0966

    Alice K. Devine, Mr Pat Devine

    Transcript

  8. Buying and Selling

    CBÉS 0966

    Alice K. Devine, Mr Pat Devine

    Transcript

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