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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. Scéal - An Fear a Dódh

    CBÉS 0046

    Bean Ui Thormaigh, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh, Tomás Ó Tormaigh

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  2. An Píobaire Ceoil

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    Bean Uí Thormaigh, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh, Tomás Ó Tormaigh

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  3. Comharthaí agus Nósanna a Chleachtaítear san gCeapaigh

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    Bean Uí Thormaigh, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh, Tomás Ó Tormaigh

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  4. An Giorria i Malaidh Ard

    CBÉS 0046

    Bean Uí Thormaigh, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh, Tomás Ó Tormaigh

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  5. The Moving Bog

    CBÉS 0046

    Mrs Walshe, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  6. Folklore - Customs at Wakes

    CBÉS 0046

    Mrs Walshe, Seosamh G Ó Cléirigh

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  7. Folklore - Old Cures

    CBÉS 0046

    Mrs Walshe, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  8. Folklore - Marriages

    CBÉS 0046

    Mrs Walshe, Seosamh G Ó Cléirigh

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  9. Place Names

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  10. Folklore - Weather Observations

    CBÉS 0046

    Mrs Walshe, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  11. O'Sullivan Beare

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G Ó Cléirigh

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  12. Ancient Local Industries

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  13. Folklore

    “About ninety [years] ago a child who had seven fingers on each hand was born in the village of Friaryland on the western slope of Mount Mary.”

    CBÉS 0046

    Mrs Walsh, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  14. Folklore - St Brigid's Eve

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  15. Folklore - Riobárd na nGligearnach

    CBÉS 0046

    Mrs T. Tormey, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  16. Folklore - Aughrane Estate, Ballygar

    CBÉS 0046

    Mrs A. Walsh, Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  17. Folklore - Rocks from Mt Mary

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  18. Folklore

    “Not far distant from the village of Ballygar, there was a castle.”

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    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  19. Folklore

    “More than a half century ago, there lived in Mounty Mary a process server by the name of George Cortheer.”

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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  20. Proverbs Common in the Locality

    CBÉS 0046

    Seosamh G. Ó Cléirigh

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