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 Prayers

    There are four corners on this bed,

    CBÉS 0014

    Mrs Reilly

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  2. Linen-Making

    CBÉS 0095C

    Annie M. Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  3. Churning

    CBÉS 0095C

    Annie M. Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  4. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0169

    Mary Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  5. Travelling Folk

    CBÉS 0169

    Mary Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  6. My Home District

    CBÉS 0169

    Mary Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  7. Proverbs

    CBÉS 0169

    Mary Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  8. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0181

    Mrs Reilly, Séamus Reilly

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  9. Old Schools

    CBÉS 0181

    Miceál O' Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  10. A Blessed Well

    CBÉS 0216

    Caitlín Ní Searcaigh, Mrs Reilly

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  11. Prayers

    CBÉS 0226

    Maggie Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  12. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0229

    Mary Rose Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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    A man named Pat O'Reilly, Drumderglin, was coming from a fair.

    CBÉS 0229

    May Rose Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  14. (no title)

    One time when Cromwell was wrecking a chapel.

    CBÉS 0229

    May R. Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  15. Local Monuments

    CBÉS 0229

    May Rose Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  16. Strange Animals

    CBÉS 0229

    Mary Rose Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  17. A Wake in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0229

    May Rose Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  18. Faction Fights

    CBÉS 0229

    May Rose Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  19. Ghost Stories

    CBÉS 0229

    May Rose Reilly, Mrs Reilly

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  20. Story

    CBÉS 0302

    Máire Ní Bhriain, Mrs Reilly

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