The Schools’ Collection

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

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  1. Riddles

    CBÉS 0182

    Rita Mc Cormack

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    There lived in Limnagh a man named John Mulligan.

    CBÉS 0182

    Rita Mc Cormack

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    When my grandfather was a young man his parents being at Strandhill a distance of twenty miles at least, he resolved to go and see them.

    CBÉS 0182

    Rita Mc Cormack

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    There lived in Corradoo a family named Sheridan.

    CBÉS 0182

    Rita Mc Cormack

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  5. Hurling and Footballing

    CBÉS 0735

    Jim Mc Hugh, Rita Mc Cormack

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  6. The Famine

    CBÉS 0735

    Mr Daly, Rita Mc Cormack

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  7. The Freezing of Lough Owel

    CBÉS 0735

    Jim Mc Hugh, Rita Mc Cormack

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  8. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0735

    Jim Mc Hugh, Rita Mc Cormack

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  9. The Priest-Hunters

    CBÉS 0735

    Jim Mc Hugh, Rita Mc Cormack

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  10. Fairy Forts

    CBÉS 0735

    Mrs Mc Cormack, Rita Mc Cormack

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  11. Saint Colmcille

    CBÉS 0735

    Mr Mc Cormack, Rita Mc Cormack

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  12. Herbs

    CBÉS 0736

    James Mc Hugh, Maura Cremer, Mrs Cremer, Rita Mc Cormack

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  13. Old Cures

    CBÉS 0736

    Agnes Whearty, Miss Mary Leary, Mrs Mc Donald, Rita Mc Cormack

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  14. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0736

    James Mc Hugh, Rita Mc Cormack

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  15. Old Customs

    CBÉS 0736

    James Mc Hugh, Rita Mc Cormack

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  16. Hurling

    CBÉS 0736

    J. Mc Hugh, Rita Mc Cormack

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