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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. St Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0040

    Maggie Daly, Patrick Daly

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    “Long ago it was on Saint Stephen's day the people used to begin ploughing the land if they would only plough two scrapes that day.”

    CBÉS 0041

    Pádraig Seóigheach

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  3. Festival Customs - St Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0047

    Frank Deely

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  4. The Wren Boys

    CBÉS 0056

    Tessie Daly

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    “Lá Fhéile Stiofáin - Lá an Dreoillín tugtar air.”

    CBÉS 0057

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  6. Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

    CBÉS 0062

    Seán Bolustrom

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  7. Féile na Nollag - Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

    CBÉS 0069

    Áine Ní Ghríobhtha, Bríghid Uí Ghríobhtha

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  8. Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

    CBÉS 0069

    Brenda Ní Mháille, Micheál Ó Máille

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  9. Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

    CBÉS 0072

    Bairbre Ní Fhátharthaigh

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    “Dreoilín, dreóilín rí na n-éan...”

    CBÉS 0073

    Tomás Ó Domhnaill

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  11. Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

    CBÉS 0074

    Micheál Ó Conghailligh, Pádraic Ó Conghailligh

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  12. Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

    CBÉS 0076

    Áine Ní Shomacháin, Micheál Ó Shomacháin

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  13. Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

    CBÉS 0076

    Máire Ní Aodhagáin, Mairtín Mac Aodhagáin

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  14. St Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0078

    Mary Burke

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  15. Féilí na Bliana - La Fhéile Stiofáin

    CBÉS 0082

    Micheál C. de Búrca

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    “The wren, the wren, The king of all birds...”

    CBÉS 0089

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  17. Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

    CBÉS 0094

    Brigidh Ní Chuimilín

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  18. St Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0095

    Micheál Ó Gealbháin

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  19. The Wren Boys' Day

    CBÉS 0095

    P. Masterson

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  20. St Stephen's Day

    CBÉS 0095C

    Martin Ansbro, Mary Kate Kelly

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