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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. Names of Fields

    CBÉS 0350

    Patrick Curtin

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  2. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0350

    Ita Curtin, Patrick Curtin

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  3. The Landlord

    CBÉS 0350

    Ita Curtin, Patrick Curtin

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  4. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0350

    Ita Curtin, Patrick Curtin

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  5. Liosanna

    CBÉS 0395

    Nora Curtin, Patrick Curtin

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  6. Kilsarcon

    CBÉS 0447

    Nora Curtin, Patrick Curtin

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  7. Hedge-Schools

    CBÉS 0447

    Nora Curtin, Patrick Curtin

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  8. Old Crafts - Flax

    CBÉS 0447

    Nora Curtin, Patrick Curtin

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    “One day a priest in Charleville met Bill Lenane who was after a heavy batter”

    CBÉS 0491

    Patrick Curtin

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    “The most notable man in my locality was James Joyce born in Knocktoosh.”

    CBÉS 0491

    Patrick Curtin

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    “There once lived in Broadford a cooper named William Mc Glynn...”

    CBÉS 0491

    Patrick Curtin

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    “Shrove is the usual time for boys and girls to get married.”

    CBÉS 0491

    Patrick Curtin

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  13. Riddles

    “Q. What part of a car is on an Irish penny?”

    CBÉS 0844

    Mr Curtin, Patrick Curtin

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