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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 Roads II

    CBÉS 0096

    Kathleen Casey, Mrs Casey

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  2. Local Beliefs

    CBÉS 0103

    Brigid Casey, Mrs Casey

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  3. Fairies

    CBÉS 0258

    Mrs Casey, Patrick Delamere

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  4. A Collection of Riddles

    CBÉS 0284

    Mrs Casey, Nora Casey

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  5. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0284

    Mrs Casey, Nora Casey

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  6. Tobar na Súl - Another Account

    CBÉS 0417

    Gerald Lawlor, Mrs Casey

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  7. The Taking of Butter

    CBÉS 0417

    Gerald Lawlor, Mrs Casey

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  8. A Story

    CBÉS 0417

    Gerald Lawlor, Mrs Casey

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  9. A Story

    CBÉS 0417

    Mrs Casey

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    “My mother told me that her father, who is a long time dead, knew a certain man who got sick.”

    CBÉS 0448

    Margaret O Connor, Mrs Casey

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  11. A Funny Story

    CBÉS 0449

    Mrs Casey, Nora O' Connor

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  12. Folklore - Proverbs

    CBÉS 0480

    Mr Casey, Mrs Casey, Tim Joseph Casey

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  13. Folklore - An Old Industry

    CBÉS 0480

    Mrs Casey, Tim Joseph Casey

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  14. Folklore - A Local Happening

    “Among the sad incidents that occurred in the years 1921-22 was one which I shall now relate.”

    CBÉS 0480

    Mrs Casey, Tim Joseph Casey

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  15. Folklore - A Local Happening

    CBÉS 0480

    Mrs Casey, Tim Joseph Casey

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  16. Folklore - Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0480

    Mrs Casey, Tim Joseph Casey

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  17. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0486

    Eibhlín Ní Cathasaigh, Mrs Casey

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  18. Story

    CBÉS 0596

    Mrs Casey

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  19. Story

    CBÉS 0596

    Casey, Mrs Casey

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  20. Story

    CBÉS 0596

    Casey, Mrs Casey

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