The Schools’ Collection

This is a collection of folklore compiled by schoolchildren in Ireland in the 1930s. More information

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  1. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0211

    Patrick Flynn

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  2. The Local Forge

    CBÉS 0211

    Patrick Flynn

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  3. Festival Customs

    CBÉS 0361

    Mrs Connors, Patrick Flynn

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  4. Local Story of St Furgey and St Hilary

    CBÉS 0361

    John F Sheehan, Michael Sheehan, Mrs Hannah Connors, Patrick Flynn

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  5. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 0367

    Desmond Fitzgearld, Patrick Flynn

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  6. Fulacht Fia

    CBÉS 0367

    Christopher Flynn, Patrick Flynn

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  7. Holy Well

    CBÉS 0371

    Patrick Flynn

    Modelligo, Co. Waterford

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  8. A Hill

    CBÉS 0371

    Patrick Flynn

    Whitechurch, Co. Waterford

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    There is a very old holy well in Mrs Harty's land of Kilmacahill...

    CBÉS 0394

    Patrick Flynn, Patrick Mc Sweeney

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  10. (no title)

    The people ate three meals a day long ago, breakfast, dinner, and supper...

    CBÉS 0394

    Pat Mc Sweeney, Patrick Flynn

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  11. (no title)

    The farmers around this district generally grow about an acre and a half of potatoes each year...

    CBÉS 0394

    Pat Mc Sweeney, Patrick Flynn

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  12. A Battle in Fews

    CBÉS 0648

    John Keating, Patrick Flynn, Peggie Keating

    Fews, Co. Waterford

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  13. Funny Story

    CBÉS 0719

    Joseph Flynn, Patrick Flynn

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  14. Wake and Funeral Customs

    CBÉS 0719

    Joseph Flynn, Patrick Flynn

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  15. Hidden Treasures

    CBÉS 0719

    Joseph Flynn, Patrick Flynn

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  16. Local Heroes

    CBÉS 0719

    Joseph Flynn, Patrick Flynn

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  17. A Haunted Home

    CBÉS 0719

    Joseph Flynn, Patrick Flynn

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  18. Old Chapels

    CBÉS 0719

    Patrick Flynn

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  19. The Flower of Finea

    CBÉS 0719

    Joseph Flynn, Patrick Flynn

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  20. Old Crafts - Lime Making

    CBÉS 0727

    Patrick Flynn

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