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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. A Story

    “There was once a shop-keeper in Tuam who used always give wrong weights and weights.”

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  2. Weather Signs

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  3. Old Sayings

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  4. November Nights

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  5. Feasts

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  6. The Landlords

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  7. The Landlords

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  8. The Landlords

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  9. Nicknames

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  10. Superstitions

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  11. A Story

    “There was once a man living in Kilcolgan who was very fond of visiting late at night.”

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  12. A Story

    “Once upon a time there lived a man in Aran who used be always out late.”

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  13. A Story

    “A man was coming home from a fair one night as he was coming near a lake a man was splashing in the water.”

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  14. Bread

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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  15. Seanfhocail

    CBÉS 0033B

    Mrs Mannin, Peggy Moran

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