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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. Signs of Death

    CBÉS 0022

    Maggie May Connell, Tom Connell

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  2. Uses for Goose Grease

    CBÉS 0022

    Maggie May Connell, Tom Connell

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  3. Pisreoga about the Fire

    CBÉS 0022

    Maggie May Connell, Tom Connell

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  4. Pisreoga about Wakes and Funerals

    CBÉS 0022

    Maggie May Connell, Tom Connell

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  5. Daoine Cáiliúla

    CBÉS 0022

    John Reilly, Katie Reilly, Maggie May Connell, Tom Connell

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    “Long ago the people used not have but oat meal cakes . . .”

    CBÉS 0022

    Maggie May Connell, Tom Connell

    Transcript

  7. The Fairies Teasing a Man

    CBÉS 0022

    Maggie May Connell, Tom Connell

    Transcript

  8. How to Make a Bodhrán

    CBÉS 0022

    Maggie May Connell, Tom Connell

    Transcript

  9. A Dead Man and a Live Man

    CBÉS 0022

    Maggie M. Connell, Tom Connell

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  10. Cures

    CBÉS 0345

    Tom Connell

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    “Some well known ploughmen live in this parish of Aghaballogue who are - Patrick Murphy Coolacullig, Joseph Murphy Clonmoyle, Timothy Roche Kilabbey, Patrick Murphy won the county championship at Banteer...”

    CBÉS 0345

    Tom Connell

    Transcript

  12. Muskerry Railway

    CBÉS 0345

    Dan Dineen, Tom Connell

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  13. Confirmation in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0345

    Tom Connell

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  14. Weather-Lore

    CBÉS 0345

    John Lyons, Timothy Mc Elligott, Tom Connell

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  15. Great Ploughman of Locality

    CBÉS 0345

    T. Roche, Tom Connell

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  16. Superstitious Beliefs

    CBÉS 0345

    Tom Connell

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  17. Food in Olden Times

    CBÉS 0345

    Tom Connell

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  18. Local Heroes - Shown Burns

    CBÉS 0405

    Tom Connell, Willie Connell

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