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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. Cancer

    CBÉS 0125

    Mrs Mary Dunleavy

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  2. A Cure for Cancer and How it Was Got

    CBÉS 0155

    Kathleen Mc Gowan, Mr Michael Mc Gowan

    Transcript

  3. Local Cures - Cancer

    CBÉS 0161

    P. Rooney

    Transcript

  4. A Cure for Cancer

    CBÉS 0165

    Annie Morrison

    Transcript

  5. Local Cures - Cancer

    CBÉS 0169

    Transcript

  6. Cancer

    CBÉS 0254

    Violet Notley

    Transcript

  7. The Cure for Cancer

    CBÉS 0254

    Joseph Rhatigan

    Transcript

  8. Cancer

    CBÉS 0269

    Transcript

  9. Cures - Cure of Cancer

    CBÉS 0738

    John Veldon

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  10. Cure of Cancer

    CBÉS 0750

    B. Higgins

    Transcript

  11. Cancer

    CBÉS 0770

    Transcript

  12. A Cure for Cancer

    CBÉS 0798

    Henry Evans, Mrs Mooney

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  13. Local Cures - Cancer

    CBÉS 0803

    Joseph Scally, Thomas Scally

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  14. Cure for Cancer

    CBÉS 0817

    Mr Jerome Delaney

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  15. An Old Cure for a Cancer

    CBÉS 0859

    Michael Comerford, Richard Comerford

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  16. Cure for Cancer

    CBÉS 0888

    Kathleen O' Brien

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  17. Cure for Cancer

    CBÉS 1029

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  18. The Cure for the Cancer

    CBÉS 1083

    Annie Murray

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  19. Cancer

    CBÉS 1085

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  20. Cure for Cancer

    CBÉS 1109

    A. Davison

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