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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 Song Composed about a Shipwreck

    “It was with a precious cargo from Bergenn we set sail.”

    CBÉS 1114

    Patrick Long, Sadie Maria Long

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  2. A New Year's Song

    CBÉS 1114

    Patrick Long, Sadie Maria Long

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  3. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 1114

    Patrick Long, Sadie Maria Long

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  4. Hidden Treasure

    CBÉS 1114

    Patrick Long, Sadie Maria Long

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  5. Old Crafts - Blacking

    CBÉS 1114

    Mrs George Mc Laughlin, Patrick Long

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  6. Old Crafts - Boot-Laces

    CBÉS 1114

    Mrs George Mc Laughlin, Patrick Long

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  7. Old Crafts - Candle-Making

    CBÉS 1114

    Mrs George Mc Laughlin, Patrick Long

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  8. Old Crafts - Weaving

    CBÉS 1114

    Mrs George Mc Laughlin, Patrick Long

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  9. Old Crafts - Soap-Making

    CBÉS 1114

    Mrs George Mc Laughlin, Patrick Long

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  10. Old Crafts - Bread-Making

    CBÉS 1114

    Mrs George Mc Laughlin, Patrick Long

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  11. Old Crafts - Linen

    CBÉS 1114

    Mrs George Mc Laughlin, Patrick Long

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  12. Customs and Beliefs

    CBÉS 1114

    Monica Cavanagh, Patrick Long

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  13. Old Houses

    CBÉS 1115

    Patrick Long, Sadie Maria Doherty

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  14. Old Houses

    CBÉS 1115

    Patrick Long, Sadie Maria Doherty

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    “About thirty years ago Neal Mc Colgan a native of Gleneely, in the parish of Culdaff, Co Donegal.”

    CBÉS 1115

    Patrick Long, Sadie Maria Long

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    “About two hundred years ago as there was great foreign ship called the "Mary Snow" landing near Glenagivney Bay a few miles distant from Inishowen Head, with a large supply of foreign rum and tobacco.”

    CBÉS 1115

    Patrick Long, Sadie Maria Long

    Transcript