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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. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0634

    John Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  2. Local Cures

    CBÉS 0634

    John Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  3. Homemade Toys

    CBÉS 0634

    John Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  4. Lore of Certain Days

    CBÉS 0634

    John Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  5. Games I Play

    CBÉS 0634

    John Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  6. Holy Wells

    CBÉS 0634

    John Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  7. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0634

    John Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  8. Festivals

    CBÉS 0634

    John Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  9. Local Fairs

    CBÉS 0634

    John Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  10. An Old Story

    “Once upon a time there was a witch and she was trying to kill the King's son.”

    CBÉS 0634

    John Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  11. A Collection of Prayers

    CBÉS 0634

    John Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  12. Scéal

    “Bhí fear ag suiridh le cailín óg.”

    CBÉS 0646

    Caitlín Bean an Bhreathnaigh, Mrs Hickey

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  13. Local Roads

    CBÉS 0656

    Mrs Hickey

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  14. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0656

    Mrs Hickey

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  15. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0677

    Mrs Hickey

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  16. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0677

    Mrs Hickey

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  17. Local Marriage Customs

    CBÉS 0677

    Mrs Hickey

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  18. Riddles

    CBÉS 0801

    Jerry Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  19. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0801

    Gerard Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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  20. (no title)

    “There are several pretty stories told concerning the Holy Family.”

    CBÉS 0801

    Mary Hickey, Mrs Hickey

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